Brazil vs Portugal head-to-head record

Brazil wins: 14
Draws: 3
Portugal wins: 4

21 meetings, 1956 to 2013Goals: Brazil 41, Portugal 17

Brazil and Portugal have met 21 times since 1956. Brazil have won 14, Portugal 4, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 10 September 2013, when Brazil won 3–1 in a friendly.

The 21 meetings have produced 58 goals, 2.76 per game. The biggest win is Brazil’s 6–2 in a friendly in 2008. Brazil are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw).

Who has won more, Brazil or Portugal?

All matches21 matches

14 Brazil3 drawsPortugal 4

Competitive4 matches

2 Brazil1 drawPortugal 1

Friendlies17 matches

12 Brazil2 drawsPortugal 3

Key numbers

Goals: Brazil 41, Portugal 172.76 per game
First meeting: Portugal 0–1 BrazilFriendly, 8 Apr 1956
Most recent: Brazil 3–1 PortugalFriendly, 10 Sept 2013
Brazil’s biggest win: Brazil 6–2 PortugalFriendly, 19 Nov 2008
Portugal’s biggest win: Brazil 1–3 PortugalWorld Cup, 19 Jul 1966
Most goals in a meeting: Brazil 6–2 PortugalFriendly, 19 Nov 2008
Current run: Brazil unbeaten in 3
Biggest upset: Portugal 1–0 BrazilFriendly, 21 Apr 1963Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 19%
TFN Elo rating now: Brazil 2077 (6th), Portugal 2111 (5th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

10 Sept 2013
Brazil3Portugal1
Friendly
Foxborough, United States (neutral)
25 Jun 2010
Portugal0Brazil0
World Cup
Durban, South Africa (neutral)
19 Nov 2008
Brazil6Portugal2
Friendly
Gama, Brazil
6 Feb 2007
Portugal2Brazil0
Friendly
London, England (neutral)
29 Mar 2003
Portugal2Brazil1
Friendly
Porto, Portugal

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Brazil win and drops with every Portugal win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Brazil have won more Below: Portugal have won more

Level

Brazil lead by 10 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 10, held by Brazil from 8 June 1989.

Every meeting on one timeline

Brazil wins

Draws

Portugal wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Brazil's home games

10 matches

1000

BrazilDrawsPortugal

In Portugal's home games

6 matches

222

BrazilDrawsPortugal

At neutral venues

5 matches

212

BrazilDrawsPortugal

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Brazil	Draws	Portugal	Goals
Friendly	17	12	2	3	35–13
World Cup	2	0	1	1	1–3
Brazil Independence Cup	1	1	0	0	1–0
Taça das Nações	1	1	0	0	4–1

Meetings by decade

Brazil wins Draws Portugal wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Brazil	Draws	Portugal	Goals
1950s	3	3	0	0	7
1960s	7	4	1	2	16
1970s	2	2	0	0	4
1980s	3	3	0	0	12
2000s	4	1	1	2	15
2010s	2	1	1	0	4

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Brazil	Portugal
Wins in a row	61968 to 1989	22003 to 2007
Unbeaten meetings	71968 to 2002	32002 to 2007

Questions answered

How many times have Brazil and Portugal played each other?

21 times, starting on 8 April 1956. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 17 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Brazil and Portugal?

Brazil, with 14 wins to 4. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Brazil vs Portugal?

Brazil’s 6–2 win in a friendly on 19 November 2008 in Gama.

When did Brazil and Portugal last play?

On 10 September 2013 in Foxborough, when Brazil won 3–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Brazil and Portugal?

In 4 competitive matches, Brazil have 2 wins, Portugal have 1, and 1 ended level.

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Every Brazil vs Portugal result

All 21 Competitive 4 Friendlies 17

Every Brazil vs Portugal result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
10 Sept 2013	Brazil	3–1	Portugal	Friendly	Foxborough, United States (neutral)
25 Jun 2010	Portugal	0–0	Brazil	World Cup	Durban, South Africa (neutral)
19 Nov 2008	Brazil	6–2	Portugal	Friendly	Gama, Brazil
6 Feb 2007	Portugal	2–0	Brazil	Friendly	London, England (neutral)
29 Mar 2003	Portugal	2–1	Brazil	Friendly	Porto, Portugal
17 Apr 2002	Portugal	1–1	Brazil	Friendly	Lisbon, Portugal
8 Jun 1989	Brazil	4–0	Portugal	Friendly	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8 Jun 1983	Portugal	0–4	Brazil	Friendly	Coimbra, Portugal
5 May 1982	Brazil	3–1	Portugal	Friendly	São Luís, Brazil
9 Mar 1975	Brazil	2–1	Portugal	Friendly	Goiânia, Brazil
9 Jul 1972	Brazil	1–0	Portugal	Brazil Independence Cup	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
30 Jun 1968	Portugal	0–2	Brazil	Friendly	Maputo, Mozambique (neutral)
19 Jul 1966	Brazil	1–3	Portugal	World Cup	Liverpool, England (neutral)
24 Jun 1965	Portugal	0–0	Brazil	Friendly	Porto, Portugal
7 Jun 1964	Brazil	4–1	Portugal	Taça das Nações	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
21 Apr 1963	Portugal	1–0	Brazil	Friendly	Lisbon, Portugal
9 May 1962	Brazil	1–0	Portugal	Friendly	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
6 May 1962	Brazil	2–1	Portugal	Friendly	São Paulo, Brazil
16 Jun 1957	Brazil	3–0	Portugal	Friendly	São Paulo, Brazil
11 Jun 1957	Brazil	2–1	Portugal	Friendly	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8 Apr 1956	Portugal	0–1	Brazil	Friendly	Oeiras, Portugal