Friendlies Kick-off Ashton Gate Stadium

England U21 v Portugal U21 prediction

Fri 13 Nov 2026 xG1.72 – 1.77
England U2141%@1.83Draw16%@3.70Portugal U2143%@3.40
By · Lead analystUpdated 12 Nov 2026, 07:53 WAT · Picks graded in public on the results page
64%chance
90Predict pick

Over 2.5 goals

GoodFair 1.55Odds 1.53
Rating6/10
Value

Portugal U21 to win @ 3.40our chance 43% vs 29% in the price · edge +47%

Picks by market

ResultPortugal U21 to win43% · @3.40
Double chanceEither team to win84% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score58% · @1.50
GoalsOver 1.5 goals84% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–28%

England U21 vs Portugal U21 – match briefing & prediction

Match briefing

Friendlies action on Friday 13 November sees Portugal U21 travel to face England U21 at Ashton Gate Stadium – the whistle goes at 20:30 WAT.

Form guide

England U21 over their last 5: LDWWD Most recently they were beaten by Republic of Ireland U21 1–3 on the road. On home soil in that run: 2 wins, 0 defeats in 3. 2.0 goals per outing tells you the attack is clicking.

Portugal U21 over their last 5: WWLWW Most recently they got past Czech Republic U21 2–0 at home. 3.0 goals per outing tells you the attack is clicking. 5 clean sheets show a back line that is hard to break.

On points per game, Portugal U21 arrive in better shape – 2.5 against 1.6.

Goal forecast

Our model projects England U21 1.7 – 1.8 Portugal U21 in expected goals, roughly 3.5 combined. That points to an open contest: over 2.5 comes out at 64% and both teams scoring at 58%. Recent games for both sides have tended to go over 2.5 too.

Betting angles

  • Match result (1X2): England U21 41%, draw 16%, Portugal U21 43%.
  • Both teams to score: yes – 58% at 1.50.
  • Price worth noting: Portugal U21 to win at 3.40 – we make it 43%, the odds imply 29%.

Verdict

The 90Predict call: Over 2.5 goals (64% chance, priced 1.53). Correct-score lean: England U21 1–2 Portugal U21. Bets settle on 90 minutes plus stoppage time. These are probabilities, not promises – 18+, stake only what you can afford.

Result chances

England U2141%fair 2.43 · @1.83
Draw16%fair 6.44 · @3.70
Portugal U2143%fair 2.31 · @3.40
3.49Expected goals
1.72England U21 xG
1.77Portugal U21 xG
58%Both score
64%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–19%
1–28%
2–18%
2–27%
0–15%
1–05%

From our goals model: England U21 1.7 – 1.8 Portugal U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultPortugal U21 to win43%2.313.40 ▲
Double chanceEither team to win84%1.181.25 ▲
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score58%1.741.50
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals84%1.191.17
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals64%1.551.53
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals56%1.771.57
Half-time resultLevel at half-time36%2.76–
Half-time / full-timeHT Portugal U21 / FT Portugal U2124%4.16–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–28%12.16–

Recent results

England U21 – last 5

LDWWD
6 Oct@ Republic of Ireland U211–3L
2 Octvs Slovakia U210–0D
25 Sepvs Kazakhstan U214–2W
31 Marvs Moldova U214–1W
27 Mar@ Andorra U211–1D
2.0Scored / game
1.4Conceded / game
80%Both scored
60%Over 2.5

Portugal U21 – last 6

WWLWWW
6 Octvs Czech Republic U212–0W
30 Sepvs Gibraltar U214–0W
25 Sep@ Bulgaria U211–2L
3 Junvs Northern Ireland U214–0W
31 Marvs Scotland U213–0W
27 Mar@ Azerbaijan U214–0W
3.0Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
17%Both scored
83%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between England U21 and Portugal U21.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for England U21 vs Portugal U21?

90Predict goes with Over 2.5 goals – a 64% chance, priced at 1.53.

Who will win England U21 vs Portugal U21?

England U21 win 41% of the time on our model, the draw 16%, Portugal U21 43%.

How many goals will there be in England U21 vs Portugal U21?

Around 3.5 goals on our projection – 64% for over 2.5 and 58% for both teams to score.

What is the predicted score for England U21 vs Portugal U21?

Our correct-score lean is England U21 1–2 Portugal U21 – the likeliest scoreline that agrees with our tip. Total goals projected: 3.5.

When is England U21 vs Portugal U21?

England U21 vs Portugal U21 (Friendlies) kicks off on Friday 13 November 2026 at 20:30 (West Africa Time) at Ashton Gate Stadium.

Numbers from 90Predict's team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.