Portugal vs Hungary Prediction & Betting Tips - World Cup

Prediction published on 21/03/2017, 23:41  by in World Cup Predictions

European champions Portugal will be seeking to make another big leap towards qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup when they take on Hungary in the fifth round of qualifiers in Lisbon on Saturday 25th March. This match has always been a high scoring game, five out of six times ending in over three goals. Portugal heads to the match on the back of three straight wins, a loss and another win in their last five outings. They however have a perfect record at home, with five wins in the last five outings. Playing as the home team, they have scored 18 goals in the last five and conceded just once. With one loss in their last 13 matches and 10 unbeaten when playing as the home team, Portugal will definitely head to the game as favorites. Hungary have won just two of their last five matches, the other three being two losses and a draw. They however head to this game on a four match unbeaten run away from home, having won two, drawn two and lost one of the last five matches away. They have scored five goals away from home in the last five games and conceded three. Hungary will be seeking a first ever win over Portugal, having only managed one draw with the European champions in the teams’ six previous meetings as Portugal win the remaining five.