Welcome to our betting tips, prediction and odds analysis as Portugal prepare to square off against the Republic of Ireland in a World Cup qualifier at the Estadio Algarve on Tuesday.
Head To Head
The teams last met in a friendly back in June 2014 and Portugal won 4-1.
Portugal have won just one out of their last four games against the Republic of Ireland, dating back to October 2000.
The last time that the Republic of Ireland beat Portugal was in a 1-0 win in February 2005.
Latest Portugal results
Portugal’s last game was their 1-0 Euro 2020 Last 16 defeat to Belgium.
Portugal have won two out of their last five games (against Israel and Hungary).
Portugal’s last defeat was when Germany beat them 4-2 in a Euro 2020 encounter in June.
Latest Republic of Ireland results
The Republic of Ireland’s last game was a 4-1 win over Andorra in June.
The Republic of Ireland have won just one out of their last 12 games (against Andorra).
The Republic of Ireland’s last defeat was when Luxembourg beat them 1-0 in March.
Prediction
Portugal have a better team on paper and should be able to easily outclass their opposition in this game.
Portugal should win this game 3-0.
Anytime Goal Scorers
Portugal- Bruno Fernandes- The Manchester United attacker should be a menace to the defence of the Republic of Ireland.
Republic of Ireland- Shane Long- If the Republic of Ireland want to score, the experienced forward must use his experience to help them catch the Portugal team unaware.
Our Odds And Tips In Detail
It should be an easy win for Portugal.
Best Bet- Bet on Portugal to win-odd-1.31-Betway
Odds Comparison for this bet
Sunbet-odd-1.28
Playabets-odd- 0.54
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