The wait is over and one of the most awaited matches of UEFA EURO 2016 is just about a few hours away to kick Off.
Yes, Friends i am talking about the next match of Euro cup which is between the Portugal and Iceland on June 14 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard, in Saint-Etienne.
Euro 2016 Portugal Vs Iceland Preview And Prediction
Portugal team is full of match winners and the best amongst the bussiness is the 31 years old Christiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo is the genuine match winner and Iceland team is aware of the importance of this man as their Opposition.
Ronaldo is best in his bussiness and no other name is bigger than the name of this man. Another name which is considered to be X factor for Portugal is Richardo Quaresma but there is a question mark that whether Quaresma will take his guard in the Tuesday’s match or not for his team as he is suffering from a minnow muscle injury.
Ronaldo and Quaresma together would bring a lot of entertainment to this tournament.
On the other side, Iceland is amongst the five teams who will make their debut in Euro Championship tournament this year. This is the first major tournament for Iceland team as this team also failed to qualify for the World Cup in past.
Iceland has performed quite good in the Qualification round as this team placed second in the Group A behind the Czech Republic.
QUOTES
- Christiano Ronaldo will equal the record with the Luis Figo’s record of holding total number of 127 cap for Portugal.
- Iceland will become the first country to participate in the Euro Championship with the total population of less than a million.
PORTUGAL PREDICTED LINEUP
Rui Patrício; Vieirinha, Bruno Alves, Pepe, Raphäel Guerreiro; João Mário, Danilo, João Moutinho, Adrien Silva; Nani, Cristiano Ronaldo.
ICELAND PREDICTED LINEUP
Halldorsson; Sævarsson, R Sigurdsson, Árnason, Skúlason; Gudmundsson, G Sigurdsson, Gunnarsson, Bjarnason; Sigthórsson, Finnbogason.
PREDICTION
This match looks one sided and Ronaldo’s Portugal is looking favourite to win this match and they should win this match by the healthy margin.
On the other side, Iceland must be aware of the Ronaldo factor and would like to announce themselves in the Euro Cup by scoring few goals.
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