Portugal 5-0 Uzbekistan
Updated
Portugal won: Portugal 5-0 Uzbekistan in the World Cup (Round 2) on Tue, 23 Jun 2026 at Houston Stadium, Houston, Texas. Portugal goals: Cristiano Ronaldo 6', Nuno Mendes 17', Cristiano Ronaldo 39', Abduvohid Nematov 60' (og), Rafael Leão 87'. Expected goals: 2.61-0.24. Possession: 66-34. Player of the match: Cristiano Ronaldo (9.1).
Match report
Portugal rout Uzbekistan 5-0
Portugal ran riot against Uzbekistan 5-0 at Houston Stadium on Tuesday 23 June in the World Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo put Portugal ahead on 6' (1-0), Nuno Mendes made it 2-0 on 17', Cristiano Ronaldo made it 3-0 on 39', an own goal by Abduvohid Nematov made it 4-0 on 60' and Rafael Leão made it 5-0 on 87'.
Portugal had 66% of the ball, shots were 17-7 (9-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.61-0.24. Portugal were the better side on chances, too.
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 68,777. Referee: Jalal Jayed.
Match stats
| Portugal | Uzbekistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 66 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.61 | 0.24 |
| Total shots | 17 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 6 |
| Big chances | 7 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 561 (90%) | 262 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Total shots | 17 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 4 |
Lineups
Portugal (4-2-3-1): Diogo Costa, João Cancelo, Rúben Dias, Renato Veiga, Nuno Mendes, João Neves, Vitinha, Pedro Neto, Bruno Fernandes, Joao Félix, Cristiano Ronaldo
Uzbekistan (5-4-1): Abduvohid Nematov, Abdukodir Khusanov, Abdulla Abdullaev, Rustamjon Ashurmatov, Behruzjon Karimov, Sherzod Nasrulloev, Azizjon Ganiev, Odildzhon Khamrobekov, Otabek Shukurov, Abbosbek Fayzullayev, Eldor Shomurodov
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
- 14' · Yellow card · Odildzhon Khamrobekov (Uzbekistan)
- 17' · Goal · Nuno Mendes (Portugal)
- 39' · Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
- 46' · Substitution · Khoziakbar Alidzhanov for Sherzod Nasrulloev (Uzbekistan)
- 46' · Substitution · Akmal Mozgovoy for Odildzhon Khamrobekov (Uzbekistan)
- 46' · Substitution · Nélson Semedo for João Cancelo (Portugal)
- 46' · Substitution · Francisco Conceição for Pedro Neto (Portugal)
- 60' · Goal · Abduvohid Nematov (Portugal)
- 63' · Substitution · Trincão for Joao Félix (Portugal)
- 68' · Yellow card · Renato Veiga (Portugal)
- 73' · Substitution · Igor Sergeev for Abbosbek Fayzullayev (Uzbekistan)
- 76' · Substitution · Bernardo Silva for João Neves (Portugal)
- 83' · Substitution · Rafael Leão for Vitinha (Portugal)
- 87' · Goal · Rafael Leão (Portugal)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Sherzod Esanov for Otabek Shukurov (Uzbekistan)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Ruslanbek Jiyanov for Behruzjon Karimov (Uzbekistan)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Portugal vs Uzbekistan?
Portugal won, 5-0 (World Cup) on Tue, 23 Jun 2026.
When and where is Portugal vs Uzbekistan?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026, 17:00 UTC at Houston Stadium, Houston, Texas, World Cup.