The following is a list of the Portugal national football team's competitive records and statistics.
Rank | Player | Caps | Goals | First cap | Latest cap |
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1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 207 | 130 | 20 August 2003 | 11 June 2024 |
2 | João Moutinho | 146 | 7 | 17 August 2005 | 9 June 2022 |
3 | Pepe | 132 | 8 | 21 November 2007 | 6 December 2022 |
4 | Luís Figo | 127 | 32 | 12 October 1991 | 8 July 2006 |
5 | Nani | 112 | 24 | 1 September 2006 | 2 July 2017 |
6 | Fernando Couto | 110 | 8 | 19 December 1990 | 30 June 2004 |
7 | Rui Patrício | 105 | 0 | 17 November 2010 | 17 November 2022 |
8 | Bruno Alves | 96 | 11 | 5 June 2007 | 7 June 2018 |
9 | Rui Costa | 94 | 26 | 31 March 1993 | 4 July 2004 |
10 | Ricardo Carvalho | 89 | 5 | 11 October 2003 | 22 June 2016 |
Rank | Player | Goals | Caps | Average | First cap | Latest cap |
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1 | Cristiano Ronaldo (list) | 130 | 203 | 0.63 | 20 August 2003 | 11 June 2024 |
2 | Pauleta (list) | 47 | 88 | 0.53 | 20 August 1997 | 8 July 2006 |
3 | Eusébio (list) | 41 | 64 | 0.64 | 8 October 1961 | 13 October 1973 |
4 | Luís Figo | 32 | 127 | 0.25 | 12 October 1991 | 8 July 2006 |
5 | Nuno Gomes | 29 | 79 | 0.37 | 24 January 1996 | 11 October 2011 |
6 | Hélder Postiga | 27 | 71 | 0.38 | 13 June 2003 | 14 November 2014 |
7 | Rui Costa | 26 | 94 | 0.28 | 31 March 1993 | 4 July 2004 |
8 | Nani | 24 | 112 | 0.21 | 1 September 2006 | 2 July 2017 |
9 | João Pinto | 23 | 81 | 0.30 | 12 October 1991 | 14 June 2002 |
10 | Nené | 22 | 66 | 0.33 | 21 April 1971 | 23 June 1984 |
Simão | 22 | 85 | 0.26 | 18 October 1998 | 29 June 2010 |
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FIFA World Cup record | FIFA World Cup qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
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Did not qualify | 2nd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||
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2nd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
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2nd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||
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2nd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||
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3rd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |||||||||
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2nd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | |||||||||
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Third place | 3rd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 1st | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | |
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Did not qualify | 4th | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||
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2nd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |||||||||
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2nd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | |||||||||
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4th | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | |||||||||
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Group stage | 17th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2nd | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | |
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Did not qualify | 3rd | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||
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3rd | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 5 | |||||||||
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3rd | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | |||||||||
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Group stage | 21st | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1st | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 7 | |
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Fourth place | 4th | 7 | 4 | 1* | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1st | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 5 | |
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Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | P/O | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 5 | |
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Group stage | 18th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | P/O | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | |
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Round of 16 | 13th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1st | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 4 | |
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Quarter-finals | 8th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | P/O | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | |
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Total | Third place | 8/22 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 35 | 149 | 83 | 35 | 31 | 284 | 146 |
FIFA World Cup history | |
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First match | ![]() ![]() (13 July 1966; Manchester, England) |
Biggest win | ![]() ![]() (21 June 2010; Cape Town, South Africa) |
Biggest defeat | ![]() ![]() (16 June 2014; Salvador, Brazil) |
Best result | Third place in 1966 |
Worst result | Group stage in 1986, 2002, 2014 |
UEFA European Championship record | Qualification record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
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Did not qualify | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | ||||||||
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |||||||||
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||
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8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | |||||||||
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Semi-finals | 3rd | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | |
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Did not qualify | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||
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8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | |||||||||
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Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 7 | |
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Semi-finals | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 4 | |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 1* | 2 | 8 | 6 | Qualified as hosts | ||||||
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Quarter-finals | 7th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 10 | |
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Semi-finals | 3rd[a] | 5 | 3 | 1* | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | |
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Champions | 1st | 7 | 3 | 4* | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | |
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Round of 16 | 13th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 6 | |
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To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
Total | 1 title | 8/16 | 39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 56 | 38 | 115 | 66 | 26 | 23 | 216 | 107 |
UEFA European Championship history | |
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First match | ![]() ![]() (14 June 1984; Strasbourg, France) |
Biggest win | ![]() ![]() (19 June 1996; Nottingham, England)
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Biggest defeat | ![]() ![]() (15 June 2008; Basel, Switzerland) |
Best result | Champions in 2016 |
Worst result | Round of 16 in 2020 |
UEFA Nations League record | ||||||||||
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Season** | Division | Group | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | P/R | Rank |
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A | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | ![]() |
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A | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 3 | ![]() |
6th |
Total | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 1 title |
UEFA Nations League history | |
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First match | ![]() ![]() (10 September 2018; Lisbon, Portugal) |
Biggest win | ![]() ![]() (6 June 2022; Lisbon, Portugal) |
Biggest defeat | ![]() ![]() (14 November 2020; Lisbon, Portugal) ![]() ![]() (13 June 2022; Bern, Switzerland) ![]() ![]() (27 September 2022; Braga, Portugal) |
Best result | Champions in 2018–19 |
Worst result | 6th in 2022–23 |
FIFA Confederations Cup record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
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Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2* | 0 | 9 | 3 | |
Total | Third place | 1/10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
FIFA Confederations Cup history | |
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First match | ![]() ![]() (18 June 2017; Kazan, Russia) |
Biggest win | ![]() ![]() (24 June 2017; Saint Petersburg, Russia) |
Biggest defeat | — |
Best result | Third place in 2017 |
Worst result |
1968–1988 national amateur football team. Football at the Summer Olympics has been an under-23 tournament since 1992.
Olympic Games Record | |||||||
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Quarter-finals | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
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Fourth place | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
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Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
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Quarter-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
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Total | Fourth place | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 30 |
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Third place, round-robin | 3rd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
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Runners-up | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 |
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Round-robin | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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Winners, round-robin | 1st | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Total | 1 title | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 |
The following table shows Portugal's all-time international record, correct as of 11 June 2024.
Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | |
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Total | 675 | 335 | 152 | 187 | 1172 | 760 |
Source: Portugal - Historical results
Portugal national football team has played teams from every confederation. Their first international match was played on 18 December 1921 in Madrid against Spain, losing 3–1.[13] The team they have played the most is Spain, with a total of 40 matches played. Their biggest win has been by 9 goals in a European Qualifiers match against Luxembourg that ended 9–0 on 11 September 2023.
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Neutral balance (Wins = Losses) | |
Negative balance (more Losses) |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
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6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | +28 |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 |
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8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | −6 |
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6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 |
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11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 19 | −8 |
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8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | +21 |
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19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 23 | −2 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 |
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20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 39 | −23 |
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13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | −2 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 |
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11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 6 | +29 |
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6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | +9 |
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16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 18 | +14 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 |
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23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 46 | −21 |
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8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | +24 |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | +15 |
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11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 |
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28 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 31 | 53 | −22 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 33 | −15 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +1 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 |
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14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 18 | −2 |
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14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 10 | +23 |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
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7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 |
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28 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 51 | −28 |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 |
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6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | +14 |
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9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 3 | +38 |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | +17 |
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21 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 8 | +66 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
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10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 5 | +23 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
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14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 |
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13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 |
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11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | +16 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 13 | +5 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
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16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 11 | +14 |
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11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | +2 |
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7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 3 | +8 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 |
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15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | +7 |
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9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 |
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40 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 45 | 77 | −32 |
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21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 31 | −1 |
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26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 40 | 35 | +5 |
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 9 | +13 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
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7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 |
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9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 |
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5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | −2 |
The following table shows Portugal's all-time international record, correct as of 26 June 2024.
Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | |
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Total | 678 | 337 | 152 | 188 | 1177 | 763 |
Source: Portugal - Historical results