International Friendly · Wednesday 19 August 1998 · Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Portugal
MozambiquePortugal 2–1 Mozambique (19 Aug 1998): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Portugal winDrawMozambique win
Based on Elo ratings (Portugal 1796, Mozambique 1386) and the outcomes of 1,804 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Portugal and Mozambique.
- Portugal won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Mozambique won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Portugal 1796, Mozambique 1386 — Portugal were favourites.
Portugal: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs England22 Apr 1998 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Northern Ireland11 Oct 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Germany6 Sep 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–1 vs Armenia20 Aug 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Albania7 Jun 1997 · World Cup Qualification
Mozambique: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Botswana15 Aug 1998 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Botswana2 Aug 1998 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Angola19 Jul 1998 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–0 vs Malawi11 Jul 1998 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Malawi8 Jul 1998 · International Friendly