Portugal and Switzerland will be the protagonists of one of the most interesting duels that the round of 16 will have this FIFA World Cup. Here we tell you everything about the head-to-head between these two rivals.
The Round of 16 of this World Cup Qatar 2022 will have an interesting clash between two European teams who are none other than Cristiano Ronaldo’s team, Portugal vs Switzerland. Here, we tell you everything you need to know about the matchup between these two teams.
It’s a fight that promises to be very interesting. On the one hand, one of the candidates to advance to the final stage of the World Cup, Team CR7, Portugal. The Portuguese had a quiet group stage and qualified in first place after winning their first two matches. They lost last to South Korea, but still believe they will be ready for this round of 16.
It will not be an easy game as their opponents will be Switzerland, who had a discreet group stage, winning the first game against Cameroon and then losing to Brazil, but against Serbia they showed a better level that creates illusions. Of course, they will have to put in a great performance to beat a tough Portuguese team.
Head-to-head Portugal and Switzerland
Although it may seem incredible to many, Switzerland is the one that dominates the statistics between the two teams. The Swiss team has won 11 times, while Portugal did so on 9 with 5 draws, for a total of 25 games. They have never met in World Cups; this will be the first time.