Portugal has the opportunity to go for the fifth consecutive time in the upper stages of the World Championship in the U20 category. Friday evening, 31/05/2019, at Miejski Stadion “, the match between South Africa U20 vs Portugal U20 selections takes place. The two bands will face Group F at the World Championship.

U20 / South Africa: Form of the moment, latest results, statistics

For the fourth time in a tournament in South Africa, South Africa has not finished in 15th place. It is for the second time in a World Championship, the 2017 has finished in the last place in the group. He then got one point, after a draw with Uruguay, the team to win and the group. Things are not even better this time, considering it is the last place in Group F with 0 points. It’s the only team that has failed to get any points. Moreover, he lost to Argentina, 2-5, and then eliminated. Tuesday has suffered another defeat, it was 0-1 in front of South Korea in a game in which it counted in one half.

U20 / Portugal: Form of the moment, latest results, statistics

Two times the world champion in this age group, Portugal has better figures for this match. It is a team that regularly reaches the World Cup, in 2019 it was the fifth consecutive qualifying and never in this time has yet to come out of the group. Also, the program is on its side, because it ranks third in Group F with 3 points. On a tie with South Korea, the goal is the difference. Portugal’s only victory came in their direct match, 1-0, Trancao marking the only goal of the dispute with South Korea. Another match was lost to Argentina, 0-2.

U20 / South Africa vs Portugal Picks

There is the stake and that is the most important one in such a match. At least mathematically, South Africa has chances but needs a win to score and does not depend exclusively on it. On the other hand, Portugal is the better team. With a victory in the Friday match, Portugal’s selection has all the chances to go further, as they will qualify for the best four teams in the third place. This is why I expect to see more passion in the Europeans’ game, and finally they have to impose detached.

Our Prediction: Over 2.5

Odds: 1.60