Frank Christian
Portugal and Scotland face off in their second group-stage match of the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League as Portugal aims for back-to-back victories, while Scotland looks to bounce back from a recent defeat.
Where to watch Portugal vs. Scotland: live stream, TV channel
To watch this UEFA Nations League match in the UK:
TV channel: ITV 4
Live stream: ITVX
The match will be broadcast live on ITV 4 in the UK, and streaming is available on ITVX.
When is Portugal vs. Scotland kickoff in UK?
The match will be held at Estádio do SL Benfica in Lisbon, Portugal, on Sunday, September 8, at 7:45 p.m. local time, which translates to 7:45 p.m. BST in the UK.
Portugal vs. Scotland lineups and team news
Portugal’s Roberto Martinez may stick with the same starting eleven as their previous match. Possible lineup changes include Nelson Semedo, Joao Neves, Pedro Goncalves, and Francisco Trincao getting more playing time.
On the other side, Scotland’s Steve Clarke is likely to maintain the core of his team, with players like Ben Doak and Ryan Gauld expected to feature again. Kieran Tierney’s absence might see either Lawrence Shankland or Lyndon Dykes in the starting lineup.
Portugal vs. Scotland Prediction
Portugal holds a historical advantage over Scotland, having won the last three encounters between the teams without a loss. With Portugal’s strong attack and Scotland’s defensive struggles, a comfortable win for the home team is expected.
- Prediction: Portugal 4-0 Scotland
