in ,

Guide to Watching Portugal vs. Croatia in the UK: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time, Lineups for UEFA Nations League Match

Cristiano Ronaldo and Joao Cancelo

Portugal is set to face Croatia in the inaugural Group A1 match of the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League following their disappointing Euro 2024 campaign. The Portuguese side suffered an early exit at the Euro Championship this year, while Croatia has been inconsistent in recent major tournaments.

This article provides key details such as how to watch the game, kickoff times, and the latest lineup news.

Portugal vs. Croatia Live Stream, TV Channel

To watch this UEFA Nations League match in the UK:

TV channel: 
Live stream: 

Unfortunately, this game won’t be broadcast live on TV or available for streaming in the UK.

If you are unable to watch the match in your location or if you are traveling, you can use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to access your favorite streaming services securely.

Portugal vs. Croatia Kickoff Time in the UK

The game will take place at Estádio do SL Benfica in Lisbon, Portugal, and kick off on Thursday, September 5 at 7:45 p.m. local time.

Here are the UK timing details:

Date Thu, Sep. 5
Kick-off time 7:45 p.m. BST
Venue Estádio do SL Benfica
Location Lisbon, Portugal

Portugal vs. Croatia Lineups, Team News

Roberto Martinez has introduced young talent into the Portuguese squad for the UEFA Nations League games. Several veterans have been left out, while Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to lead the team.

Predicted Portugal XI (4-2-3-1, right to left): Costa(GK) — Dalot, Dias, A. Silva, Mendes — Palhinha, Vitinha — B. Silva, Fernandes, Leao — Ronaldo.

Injured: None
Suspended: None

Croatia faces squad challenges with key players ruled out due to injuries and retirements. The team’s defense may see some changes for the upcoming match.

Predicted Croatia XI (4-3-3, right to left): Livakovic(GK) — Pongracic, Sutalo, Gvardiol, Sosa — Modric, L. Sucic, Kovacic — Pasalic, Kramaric, Ivanusec.

Injured: Majer, Stanisic, Erlic, Fati, Caleta-Car
Suspended: None

Portugal vs. Croatia Prediction

Portugal holds a historical advantage over Croatia in previous encounters, making them the favorites for this match. The game is expected to be intense, with Portugal’s experience and depth likely to give them the edge.

  • Prediction: Portugal 2-1 Croatia

Report

Check This:  A Preview of Man City vs. AC Milan: Updates on Team News

What do you think?

1.2k Points
Upvote Downvote

Leave a Reply

Avatar

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *