Hungary vs Portugal
head-to-head record
- Hungary wins
- 0
- Draws
- 5
- Portugal wins
- 11
16 meetings, 1926 to 2025Goals: Hungary 14, Portugal 38
Hungary and Portugal have met 16 times since 1926. Portugal have won 11, Hungary 0, and 5 matches ended level. They last met on 14 October 2025, when the match ended 2–2 in World Cup qualifying.
The 16 meetings have produced 52 goals, 3.25 per game. The biggest win is Portugal’s 4–0 in a friendly in 1938. Portugal are unbeaten in the last 16 meetings (11 wins, 5 draws). They went 18 years without meeting, between 1938 and 1956.
Who has won more, Hungary or Portugal?
All matches16 matches
Competitive11 matches
Friendlies5 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Hungary 14, Portugal 383.25 per game
- First meeting
- Portugal 3–3 HungaryFriendly, 26 Dec 1926
- Most recent
- Portugal 2–2 HungaryWorld Cup qualifying, 14 Oct 2025
- Portugal’s biggest win
- Portugal 4–0 HungaryFriendly, 9 Jan 1938
- Most goals in a meeting
- Hungary 3–3 PortugalEuropean Championship, 22 Jun 2016
- Current run
- Portugal unbeaten in 16
- Biggest upset
- Hungary 1–3 PortugalWorld Cup, 13 Jul 1966Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 30%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Hungary 1774 (42nd), Portugal 2111 (5th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Portugal2Hungary2
World Cup qualifying
Lisbon, Portugal
- Hungary2Portugal3
World Cup qualifying
Budapest, Hungary
- Hungary0Portugal3
European Championship
Budapest, Hungary
- Hungary0Portugal1
World Cup qualifying
Budapest, Hungary
- Portugal3Hungary0
World Cup qualifying
Lisbon, Portugal
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Hungary win and drops with every Portugal win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Hungary's home games
5 matches
005
HungaryDrawsPortugal
In Portugal's home games
9 matches
045
HungaryDrawsPortugal
At neutral venues
2 matches
011
HungaryDrawsPortugal
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Hungary | Draws | Portugal | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4–13 |
| Friendly | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5–10 |
| European Championship | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3–6 |
| Euro qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1–6 |
| World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 6 | |
| 1930s | 2 | 5 | |
| 1950s | 1 | 4 | |
| 1960s | 1 | 4 | |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | |
| 1990s | 2 | 7 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 4 | |
| 2010s | 3 | 10 | |
| 2020s | 3 | 12 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Hungary | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | None | 42017 to 2025 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 12025 | 161926 to 2025 |
Top scorers in Hungary vs Portugal
- 1Cristiano RonaldoPortugal9(2 penalties)
- 2André SilvaPortugal2
- 3Balázs DzsudzsákHungary2
- 4Barnabás VargaHungary2
- 5José AugustoPortugal2
- 6Ricardo Sá PintoPortugal2
- 7Rui CostaPortugal2(1 penalty)
- 8Simão SabrosaPortugal2
Scorer records exist for 11 of the 16 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Hungary and Portugal played each other?
16 times, starting on 26 December 1926. 11 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Hungary and Portugal?
Portugal, with 11 wins to 0. 5 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Hungary vs Portugal?
Portugal’s 4–0 win in a friendly on 9 January 1938 in Lisbon.
When did Hungary and Portugal last play?
On 14 October 2025 in Lisbon, when the match ended 2–2 in World Cup qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Hungary and Portugal?
In 11 competitive matches, Hungary have 0 wins, Portugal have 9, and 2 ended level.
Every Hungary vs Portugal result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2–2 | Hungary | World Cup qualifying | Lisbon, Portugal | |
| Hungary | 2–3 | Portugal | World Cup qualifying | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Hungary | 0–3 | Portugal | European Championship | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Hungary | 0–1 | Portugal | World Cup qualifying | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Portugal | 3–0 | Hungary | World Cup qualifying | Lisbon, Portugal | |
| Hungary | 3–3 | Portugal | European Championship | Lyon, France (neutral) | |
| Portugal | 3–0 | Hungary | World Cup qualifying | Lisbon, Portugal | |
| Hungary | 0–1 | Portugal | World Cup qualifying | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Portugal | 3–0 | Hungary | Euro qualifying | Lisbon, Portugal | |
| Hungary | 1–3 | Portugal | Euro qualifying | Budapest, Hungary | |
| Portugal | 0–0 | Hungary | Friendly | Coimbra, Portugal | |
| Hungary | 1–3 | Portugal | World Cup | Manchester, England (neutral) | |
| Portugal | 2–2 | Hungary | Friendly | Oeiras, Portugal | |
| Portugal | 4–0 | Hungary | Friendly | Lisbon, Portugal | |
| Portugal | 1–0 | Hungary | Friendly | Lisbon, Portugal | |
| Portugal | 3–3 | Hungary | Friendly | Porto, Portugal |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.