The Portugal national football team will battle it out against the Denmark national football team for their fifth group stage outing of the UEFA Nations League 2026-27 campaign. This can turn out to be an intense outing, taking place at the Estádio Municipal de Braga.

Portugal will be in action for the first time since the retirement of Cristiano Ronaldo. They won all of their first four games and secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the European competition. Jorge Jesus’ men will be aiming to top the group.

With their current run of form, it is looking very possible for them. Seleção das Quinas will be at home and will be keen to extend their unbeaten run.

Denmark won two of their first four UEFA Nations League 2026-27 fixtures. They still need to secure qualification for the next stage of the tournament and must not suffer a defeat in the process. The upcoming fixture is surely going to be a tough one for Brian Riemer’s men.

Danish Dynamite will be away from home. This will put them under additional pressure.

Kick-off:

• Location: Braga, Portugal
• Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
• Date: Sunday, November 15
• Kick-off Time: 01:15 AM IST (Saturday, Nov 14; 07:45 pm GMT/ 03:45 pm ET/ 12:45 pm PT)
• Referee: Rade Obrenovic
• VAR: In use

Form:

Portugal: L-W-W-W-W

Denmark: W-L-W-L-W

Players to Watch

Joao Felix (Portugal)

Joao Felix is all set to play an important role in the attacking front for Portugal. He has scored three goals in his first four appearances at the UEFA Nations League. The Al Nassr star looked in great touch during the previous international window and will be looking to put in top performances once again.

Rasmus Hojlund (Denmark)

Rasmus Hojlund will be looking to step up his game and help his side by scoring a goal or two against the Portuguese side. He has scored a goal in both of his last two matches for the Denmark national football team. The 23-year-old will be once again the primary striker for the visitors and will be eager to trouble the opponent’s defence.

Match Facts

• Denmark have only secured two wins in their last five matches.
• Portugal are on a four-match winning streak in the UEFA Nations League.
• Both of the last two outings between these nations ended in favour of Seleção das Quinas.

Betting Tips & Odds

• Portugal to win @8/15 Ladbrokes
• Joao Felix to score @7/5 Ladbrokes
• Goals over 3.5 @11/8 Betfair

Injury and Team News

Rafael Leao is likely to sit out for Portugal due to his fitness issues. Joao Cancelo is suspended for the upcoming fixture.

All of the selected squad members for Denmark are fit and ready to be in action.

Head-to-Head

Matches played: 19

Portugal (wins): 13

Denmark (wins): 4

Draws: 2

Predicted Lineups

Portugal predicted XI (4-1-3-2)

Diogo Costa (GK); Alberto Costa, Dias, Veiga, Dalot; Palhinha; Silva, Vitinha, Fernandes; Ramos, Felix

Denmark predicted XI (4-4-2)

Hermansen (GK); Kristensen, Andersen, Provstgaard, Maegle; Isaksen, Hjulmand, Hojberg, Daramy; Hojlund, Froholdt

Match Prediction

Portugal have won all of their first four matches in the Nations League and are now aiming to top the group. Being at home is surely going to be a big positive for them. Denmark are still hunting for the quarter-final spot and will bring a tough challenge for the hosts.

Selecao das Quinas are likely to come out on top and secure three more points.

Prediction: Portugal 3-2 Denmark

Telecast Details

India: Sony Sports Network, SonyLIV

UK: Prime Video UK (matches that do not involve England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland)

Portugal: RÁDIO E TELEVISÃO DE PORTUGAL, Sport TV Portugal

Denmark: TV2 PLAY

USA: FOX Sports, FuboTV, ViX

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