Fri 13 Nov

England U21 v Portugal U21: numbers & prediction

Friendlies · World · Ashton Gate Stadium

England U21

LDWWD
Fri 13 Nov 2026

Portugal U21

WWLWW
England U21 63%Draw 13%Portugal U21 24% Expected goals 2.26 – 1.25
63%
ZoraTips pick

England U21 to win

Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.83

6/10Rating
1.83Odds

Picks by market

ResultEngland U21 to win63% · @1.83
Double chanceEither team to win87% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score65% · @1.53
GoalsOver 1.5 goals84% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–110% · fair 10.48

England U21 vs Portugal U21 prediction, preview and tip

Match overview

It is England U21 v Portugal U21 in the Friendlies – Friday 13 November, 20:30 WAT, Ashton Gate Stadium.

Form guide

England U21 – form over the last 5: LDWWD Most recently they lost to Republic of Ireland U21 1–3 on the road. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. 2.0 goals per match shows an attack in good shape.

Portugal U21 – form over the last 5: WWLWW Most recently they beat Czech Republic U21 2–0 at home. They are averaging 3.0 goals a game – a real threat going forward. 5 clean sheets in that stretch point to a solid back line.

On form, Portugal U21 have the edge: 2.5 points a game against 1.6.

Goals outlook

Our model projects England U21 2.3 – 1.3 Portugal U21 in expected goals – roughly 3.5 goals in all. Expect chances at both ends – 64% for over 2.5 goals, 65% for GG. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.

Betting angles

  • Match result chances: England U21 63% · draw 13% · Portugal U21 24%.
  • Both teams to score: yes (65%) at 1.53.

ZoraTips prediction

We back England U21 to win, rated at 63% confidence at odds of 1.83, above our fair price of 1.58, which makes it a value price. Predicted score: England U21 2–1 Portugal U21. Graded on the 90-minute score. No tip is certain – 18+ only, stake responsibly.

Result chances

England U2163%fair 1.58 · @1.83
Draw13%fair 7.85 · @3.70
Portugal U2124%fair 4.20 · @3.40
3.51Expected goals
2.26England U21 xG
1.25Portugal U21 xG
65%Both score
64%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

2–110%
1–18%
2–08%
3–17%
1–07%
2–26%

From our goals model: England U21 2.3 – 1.3 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 resultEngland U21 to win63%1.581.83 ▲
Double chanceEither team to win87%1.151.25 ▲
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score65%1.551.53
Draw no betEngland U21 (draw no bet)73%1.37–
Asian handicapEngland U21 -0.5 (Asian handicap)60%1.67–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals84%1.191.17
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals64%1.561.57
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals57%1.751.53
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals74%1.341.22
First team to scoreEngland U21 to score first62%1.60–
Half-time resultEngland U21 ahead at half-time45%2.21–
Half-time / full-timeHT England U21 / FT England U2139%2.58–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–110%10.48–

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.

England U21 vs Portugal U21 head-to-head page →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for England U21 vs Portugal U21?

Our pick is England U21 to win with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.83.

Who will win England U21 vs Portugal U21?

On our numbers England U21 have a 63% chance of winning, the draw 13% and Portugal U21 24%.

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

We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 64% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.

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

Our predicted score is England U21 2–1 Portugal U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.

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 ZoraTips' 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.