Portugal vs France: Euro 2024 Quarterfinal Preview

Portugal and France to Face Off in Second Quarterfinal

Portugal and France will meet in the second quarterfinal of the UEFA European Championship Euro 2024. The match will be played on Friday, June 29 at 3:00 PM at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. Both teams come into the match with strong records. Portugal won their group with three wins and one draw, while France finished second in their group with two wins, one draw, and one loss.

Head-to-Head Record

Portugal and France have met 30 times in the past, with France holding a 15-9 advantage. The two teams last met in the 2016 European Championship final, which Portugal won 1-0. Portugal has never beaten France in a competitive match.

Key Players

Portugal will be led by Cristiano Ronaldo, who is the all-time leading scorer in international football. Ronaldo has scored 118 goals for Portugal and will be looking to add to his tally in Euro 2024. Other key players for Portugal include Joao Cancelo, Bruno Fernandes, and Raphael Guerreiro.

France will be led by Kylian Mbappe, who is one of the most exciting young players in the world. Mbappe has scored 26 goals for France and will be looking to lead his team to victory in Euro 2024. Other key players for France include Antoine Griezmann, Paul Pogba, and Jules Kounde.

Prediction

This is a tough match to call, but I think France will win 2-1. France has more quality in their team and they will be looking to avenge their defeat to Portugal in the 2016 European Championship final. Portugal will be no pushovers, but I think France will have too much for them.