With the 2026 FIFA World Cup now well under way, Portugal vs Uzbekistan ranks among the most eagerly awaited games of Tuesday (23/06).
Both teams are back in action at from 18:00 UK time.
Read through our Portugal vs Uzbekistan prediction before committing to a bet.
Portugal vs Uzbekistan prediction for the 2026 World Cup
Our pre-match breakdown shows just how tricky it can be to dig out value in a World Cup tie of this calibre. You will find our top Portugal vs Uzbekistan prediction below:
Under 3.5 Goals
Who are the favourites?
Based on the leading UK-licensed bookmakers, Portugal is tipped to come out on top, with 78% of the odds leaning towards their win.
Looking for more? Browse all the World Cup odds and dig into this and other ties from the planet's biggest football tournament.
Portugal vs Uzbekistan: head-to-head
Portugal and Uzbekistan share no recent head-to-head record, so this is effectively their first meeting in years.
Portugal at the 2026 World Cup
Portugal arrive having already played 1 match(es) at the 2026 World Cup. Here is the record for Portugal National Team:
At the World Cup:
0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 loss(es)
1 point(s) per game on average
1 goals scored at the World Cup (1 per game)
1 goals conceded at the World Cup (1 per game)
Portugal National Team in 2026
7 win(s), 3 draw(s) and 1 loss(es) in all competitions
Leading scorer: Cristiano Ronaldo with 5 goal(s)
Most assists: Bruno Fernandes with 2
Uzbekistan at the 2026 World Cup
Uzbekistan go into this tie with 1 match(es) already behind them at the 2026 World Cup.
Here is what Uzbekistan National Team have managed so far:
At the World Cup
0 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 1 loss(es)
0 point(s) per game on average
1 goals scored at the World Cup (1 per game)
3 goals conceded at the World Cup (3 per game)
Uzbekistan National Team in 2026
11 win(s), 6 draw(s) and 4 loss(es) in all competitions
Leading scorer: Eldor Shomurodov with 5 goal(s)
Most assists: Eldor Shomurodov with 4
Portugal vs Uzbekistan statistics at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Before you stake anything, look over the side-by-side comparison that sheds light on each nation's current form for this World Cup tie:
Portugal
International - World Cup
Uzbekistan
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Portugal vs Uzbekistan probable lineups
See the likely starting elevens below for our Portugal vs Uzbekistan prediction at the 2026 World Cup.
The lineups will be available close to the kickoff time.
How to watch Portugal vs Uzbekistan live in the UK
Find out below where you can catch Portugal vs Uzbekistan live during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Just remember, kick-off is at 18:00 UK time.
For the full schedule, check our our World Cup live streaming page.
More betting tips for this match
Alongside the main tip given at the top of this article, here are some other strong bets for Portugal vs Uzbekistan:
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Match details: Portugal vs Uzbekistan
🆚 Fixture Portugal vs Uzbekistan
🏆 Tournament 2026 FIFA World Cup
📅 Date Tuesday, 23/06/2026
🕐 Kick-off 18:00 UK time
🏟️ Venue ,
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