WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Portugal and Germany are meeting for the 19th time in their history, Portugal’s record in the previous 18 games is 3 wins, 5 draws and 10 defeats, their last meeting ended 4-2 in favour of Germany in the group stage of Euro 2020.
• Cristiano Ronaldo has led Portugal in scoring during this edition of the Nations League having scored six goals in the competition.
• Portugal have four players that are coming off capturing the Champions League title with PSG over the weekend. Vitinha, Joao Neves, Nuno Mendes and Goncalo Ramos.
• Portugal are appearing in their second Final Four of the competition, having captured the title in 2019. Germany are appearing in their first Final Four and are hosting the competition.
• Tim Kleindienst has led Germany in the competition with 4 goals but will miss this encounter after suffering a knee injury that will keep him out of action until September.
• Germany has not lost to Portugal in a competitive game since Euro 2000, having won five games in a row since that defeat.

POTENTIAL STARTING ELEVEN

HEAD TO HEAD LAST 5 GAMES

07/07/2006	Portugal	1-3	Germany
06/19/2008	Portugal	2-3	Germany
06/09/2012	Portugal	0-1	Germany
06/16/2014	Portugal	0-4	Germany
06/19/2021	Portugal	2-4	Germany