Armenia
Football Europe World Cup Qualification Republican Stadium - Vazgen Sargsyan Sun 7 Sep 00:00
Portugal
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Squads
  6. Table

World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Armenia vs Portugal

Armenia host Nations League champions Portugal in this World Cup qualifying meeting at Republican Stadium - Vazgen Sargsyan, with kick-off set for 00:00 on Sunday 7 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

We’re Predicting Portugal to Win Big

Portugal should prove their worth against Armenia. We’ll back the away team at -2.25 which means our stake is split between -2 and -2.5, with a three goal winning margin needed to secure a full return at 1.85 on the Asian Handicap.

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Armenia Lost Big Last Time Out

Armenia were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena. Georgia claimed a 6-1 Nations League win. Yegishe Melikyan's team enjoyed just 35% possession and had two shots on target, while Edgar Sevikyan scored the goal.

Portugal won their previous game, beating Spain in the Nations League final. It was a penalty shootout win (2-2 AET) at Allianz Arena. The Navigators had just 38% possession and recorded two shots on goal, with Nuno Mendes and Cristiano Ronaldo finding the net.

Europe World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Portugal logo Portugal 1 1 0 0 5 0 5 5:0 3
4 Armenia logo Armenia 1 0 0 1 0 5 -5 0:5 0
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Armenia – Last 10 Competitive Games

Armenia have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. Yegishe Melikyan's team have averaged 51.2% possession and 6.7 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 2.0 goals from 4.6 shots on goal, 8.6 attempts and 3.5 corners.

Lucas Zelarayan leads the way with 3 goals, Eduard Spertsyan has 2, with Edgar Sevikyan and two others on 1. Vahan Bichakhchyan is the leading assists maker on 3.

Portugal – Last 10 Competitive Games

Portugal have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 5.7 shots on goal, 15.4 attempts and 2.7 goals. The Navigators average 55.2% possession, 585.5 passes, 6.4 corners taken and 5.2 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 11.9 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Cristiano Ronaldo is top of the team’s scoring charts with 8, while Trincao and Bruno Fernandes both have 2. Nuno Mendes is top assists provider with 5, while Diogo Costa has recorded one clean sheet in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Armenia confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Henri Avagyan (GK), Erik Piloyan, Georgiy Arutiunian, Sergey Muradyan, Nair Tiknizyan, Kamo Hovhannisyan, Ugochukwu Iwu, Eduard Spertsyan, Vahan Bichakhchyan, Tigran Barseghyan, Lucas Zelarayan.

Portugal confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Diogo Costa (GK), Joao Cancelo, Goncalo Inacio, Ruben Dias, Nuno Mendes, Bruno Fernandes, Joao Neves, Vitinha, Pedro Neto, Cristiano Ronaldo, Joao Felix.

Armenia vs Portugal Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Armenia vs Portugal betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Portugal -2.25 for this World Cup qualifying encounter. We like the Asian Handicap price of 1.85 and expect a quality display from a team who look like a value selection.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a World Cup qualifying verdict is reached.

Key Armenia vs Portugal stats:

  • The +2.25 line hasn’t been covered by Armenia in 2 consecutive games.

Portugal -2.25 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Armenia Armenia logo 0 - 3 Portugal logo Portugal

Portugal can be backed at 6.50 to triumph by a 3-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

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Corners Prediction

Portugal Under 6.5 Corners

The 6.5 corners line has not been covered by Portugal in their past two games, with the corner count against Armenia going under 6.5 in their last eight matches. When it comes to Team Corners, we’re expecting Portugal to fall short and you can get odds of 2.10.

Competitive Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Armenia Logo Armenia
Total
10.20 6.70 3.50
Home
9.30 5.80 3.50
Away
9.10 4.20 4.90
Portugal Logo Portugal
Total
11.60 6.40 5.20
Home
13.30 9.40 3.90
Away
9.40 5.40 4.00
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Portugal -2.25
Both Team To Score No
Team Corners Portugal Under 6.5

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Armenia vs Portugal Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Portugal Huge Favourites to Win

The bookmakers are taking no risks with their odds of 1.09 for Portugal which suggests that the favourites have a 92% likelihood of winning this World Cup qualifying clash. At 23.00, Armenia are regarded as having a much lower probability of winning.

If you fancy Portugal to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of 1.38. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Armenia at 12.00 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at 3.75.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. An alternative play could be betting BTTS No where you can get 1.65 when it comes to the Both Teams to Score No market.

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Full-Time Result
Half-Time Result
Double Chance
Draw No Bet
Asian Handicap
Total Goals
Both Teams to Score

Cristiano Ronaldo Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

There is 1.30 available that Cristiano Ronaldo finds the net, while he is available at 2.65 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Player Goals
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
Bruno Fernandes (Portugal)
Joao Felix (Portugal)
Francisco Trincão (Portugal)
Player Shots On Target
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Joao Felix (Portugal)
Francisco Trincão (Portugal)
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Player Shots
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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Armenia logo Armenia Stats
Portugal logo Portugal Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Corners
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Possession
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Armenia vs Portugal Lineups & Team News

The latest Armenia vs Portugal team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll update you on the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups as well as all recent injury developments.

Armenia Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Portugal Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Armenia Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

16 Henri Avagyan
3 Erik Piloyan 4 Georgiy Arutiunian 2 Sergey Muradyan 21 Nair Tiknizyan
13 Kamo Hovhannisyan 6 Ugochukwu Iwu 8 Eduard Spertsyan 23 Vahan Bichakhchyan
11 Tigran Barseghyan 10 Lucas Zelarayan
1 Diogo Costa
20 Joao Cancelo 14 Goncalo Inacio 3 Ruben Dias 19 Nuno Mendes
8 Bruno Fernandes 15 Joao Neves 23 Vitinha
18 Pedro Neto 7 Cristiano Ronaldo 11 Joao Felix

Portugal Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Armenia Substitutes

  • 1Ognjen Cancarevic
  • 5Albert Khachumyan
  • 7Edgar Sevikyan
  • 9Artur Serobyan
  • 12Arsen Beglaryan
  • 14Erik Simonyan
  • 15Narek Aghasaryan
  • 17Grant-Leon Ranos
  • 18H. Harutyunyan
  • 19Edgar Grigoryan
  • 20Artak Dashyan
  • 22Zhirayr Shaghoyan

Portugal Substitutes

  • 2Nuno Tavares
  • 4Antonio Silva
  • 5Renato Veiga
  • 6Joao Palhinha
  • 9Goncalo Ramos
  • 10Bernardo Silva
  • 12Jose Sa
  • 13Pedro Goncalves
  • 16Trincao
  • 17Chico Conceicao
  • 21Ruben Neves
  • 22Rui Silva

Previous Armenia Lineups

10 Jun Friendlies
Montenegro 2-2 Armenia
07 Jun Friendlies
Kosovo 5-2 Armenia
23 Mar Nations League Relegation
Georgia 6-1 Armenia
21 Mar Nations League Relegation
Armenia 0-3 Georgia
17 Nov Nations League C
Latvia 1-2 Armenia
15 Nov Nations League C
Armenia 0-1 Faroe Islands

Previous Portugal Lineups

09 Jun Nations League
Portugal 7-5 Spain
05 Jun Nations League
Germany 1-2 Portugal
24 Mar Nations League
Portugal 5-2 Denmark
21 Mar Nations League
Denmark 1-0 Portugal
19 Nov Nations League
Croatia 1-1 Portugal
16 Nov Nations League
Portugal 5-1 Poland
FIFA FlagWorld Cup qualifying Table
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Slovakia 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
2 Northern Ireland 2 1 0 1 4:4 3
3 Germany 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
4 Luxembourg 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Switzerland 1 1 0 0 4:0 3
2 Sweden 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
3 Slovenia 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
4 Kosovo 1 0 0 1 0:4 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Greece 1 1 0 0 5:1 3
2 Denmark 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
3 Scotland 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
4 Belarus 1 0 0 1 1:5 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Iceland 1 1 0 0 5:0 3
2 France 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
3 Ukraine 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
4 Azerbaijan 1 0 0 1 0:5 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Spain 2 2 0 0 9:0 6
2 Georgia 2 1 0 1 5:3 3
3 Turkey 2 1 0 1 3:8 3
4 Bulgaria 2 0 0 2 0:6 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Portugal 1 1 0 0 5:0 3
2 Hungary 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
3 Ireland 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
4 Armenia 1 0 0 1 0:5 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Netherlands 4 3 1 0 14:3 10
2 Poland 5 3 1 1 8:4 10
3 Finland 5 2 1 2 6:8 7
4 Lithuania 5 0 3 2 5:7 3
5 Malta 5 0 2 3 1:12 2
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bosnia and H. 4 4 0 0 10:1 12
2 Austria 3 3 0 0 7:1 9
3 Romania 4 2 0 2 8:4 6
4 Cyprus 4 1 0 3 3:5 3
5 San Marino 5 0 0 5 1:18 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group I
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Norway 4 4 0 0 13:2 12
2 Israel 4 3 0 1 11:6 9
3 Italy 3 2 0 1 7:3 6
4 Estonia 5 1 0 4 5:13 3
5 Moldova 4 0 0 4 2:14 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group J
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 North Macedonia 5 3 2 0 11:2 11
2 Belgium 4 3 1 0 17:4 10
3 Wales 5 3 1 1 11:6 10
4 Kazakhstan 5 1 0 4 3:11 3
5 Liechtenstein 5 0 0 5 0:19 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group K
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 England 4 4 0 0 8:0 12
2 Serbia 3 2 1 0 4:0 7
3 Albania 4 1 2 1 4:3 5
4 Latvia 4 1 1 2 2:5 4
5 Andorra 5 0 0 5 0:10 0
World Cup Qualification UEFA 1st Round Group L
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Czech Republic 5 4 0 1 11:6 12
2 Croatia 3 3 0 0 13:1 9
3 Montenegro 4 2 0 2 4:5 6
4 Faroe Islands 4 1 0 3 3:5 3
5 Gibraltar 4 0 0 4 2:16 0