Portugal U21 64%Draw 20%Scotland U21 15%Expected goals 2.26 – 1.26
65%
Betarazi pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.53 · bookmaker 1.50 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.00 – our chance 57% vs 50% implied by the price (edge +14%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultPortugal U21 to win ✓64% · @1.20
Double chancePortugal U21 or draw ✓85% · @1.01
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗57% · @2.00
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓83% · @1.17
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.51
Portugal U21 vs Scotland U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Portugal U21 welcome Scotland U21 for a UEFA U21 Championship Qualification fixture on Tuesday 31 March (19:30 WAT). In the table, Portugal U21 are 1st on 28 points after 10 matches; Scotland U21 are 4th with 7. There are 21 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Portugal U21 2.3 xG, Scotland U21 1.3 xG – a total near 3.5. That is an open game on paper: 65% for three or more goals, 57% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Portugal U21 64%, draw 20%, Scotland U21 15%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 2.00.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.00 – the bookmaker implies 50%, our ratings say 57%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (65%, odds 1.50). Most likely score in line with that pick: Portugal U21 2–1 Scotland U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Portugal U2164%fair 1.55 · @1.20
Draw20%fair 4.94 · @5.50
Scotland U2115%fair 6.51 · @13.00
3.53Expected goals
2.26Portugal U21 xG
1.26Scotland U21 xG
57%Both score
65%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–110%
1–18%
2–08%
3–17%
1–07%
2–26%
From our goals model: Portugal U21 2.3 – 1.3 Scotland U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Portugal U21
Scotland U21
Attack vs UEFA U21 Championship Qualification average
+22%
+26%
Goals conceded vs average
-22%
-9%
Our expected goals here
2.06
1.47
Our own ratings from every UEFA U21 Championship Qualification result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Portugal U21 to win✓
64%
1.55
1.20
Double chance
Portugal U21 or draw✓
85%
1.18
1.01
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
57%
1.76
2.00 ▲
Draw no bet
Portugal U21 (draw no bet)✓
81%
1.24
–
Asian handicap
Scotland U21 +1.5 (Asian handicap)✗
62%
1.61
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
83%
1.20
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
65%
1.53
1.50
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
55%
1.81
1.62
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
74%
1.36
1.25
First team to score
Portugal U21 to score first✓
62%
1.61
–
Half-time result
Portugal U21 ahead at half-time✓
45%
2.21
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Portugal U21 / FT Portugal U21✓
39%
2.58
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.51
–
Recent results
Portugal U21 – last 1
W
27 Mar
@ Azerbaijan U21
4–0
W
4.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Scotland U21 – last 1
D
27 Mar
vs Czech Republic U21
0–0
D
0.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Portugal U21 and Scotland U21.
What is the prediction for Portugal U21 vs Scotland U21?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Portugal U21 vs Scotland U21?
On our numbers Portugal U21 have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Scotland U21 15%.
How many goals will there be in Portugal U21 vs Scotland U21?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Portugal U21 vs Scotland U21?
Our predicted score is Portugal U21 2–1 Scotland U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is Portugal U21 vs Scotland U21?
Portugal U21 vs Scotland U21 (UEFA U21 Championship Qualification) kicks off on Tuesday 31 March 2026 at 19:30 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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