Wales 16%Draw 20%Portugal 63%Expected goals 0.85 – 1.83
64%
Betarazi pick
Under 3.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.63
6/10Rating
1.63Odds
Picks by market
ResultPortugal to win63% · @1.28
Double chancePortugal or draw84% · fair 1.19
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score57% · @1.68
GoalsOver 1.5 goals75% · fair 1.34
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–210% · fair 10.25
Wales vs Portugal: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
20:45 WAT, Tuesday 17 November: Wales v Portugal in the UEFA Nations League. In the table, Wales are 3rd on 3 points after 4 matches; Portugal are 1st with 12.
Current form
Wales, last 5: LWLLL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Denmark, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Portugal, last 5: WWWWL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Norway, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Portugal, collecting 2.5 points per game to 0.7 for Wales.
Head to head
When they last met (24 Sep 2026) it ended Portugal 1–0 Wales.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Wales 0.8 xG, Portugal 1.8 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 58%, GG 57%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Wales 16%, draw 20%, Portugal 63%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.68.
Betarazi verdict
The Betarazi pick is Under 3.5 goals (64%, odds 1.63 – longer than our fair 1.56, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Wales 0–1 Portugal. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Wales16%fair 6.15 · @8.15
Draw20%fair 4.89 · @5.59
Portugal63%fair 1.58 · @1.28
2.68Expected goals
0.85Wales xG
1.83Portugal xG
57%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–113%
0–212%
1–111%
1–210%
0–37%
0–07%
From our goals model: Wales 0.8 – 1.8 Portugal expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Wales
Portugal
Attack vs UEFA Nations League average
-31%
+31%
Goals conceded vs average
-7%
-8%
Our expected goals here
0.77
1.50
Our own ratings from every UEFA Nations League 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.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.63.
Who will win Wales vs Portugal?
On our numbers Wales have a 16% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Portugal 63%.
How many goals will there be in Wales vs Portugal?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Wales vs Portugal?
Our predicted score is Wales 0–1 Portugal, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Wales vs Portugal?
Wales vs Portugal (UEFA Nations League) kicks off on Tuesday 17 November 2026 at 20:45 (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.