The Colombia vs Portugal head-to-head has no recorded history to draw on, making their World Cup 2026 fixture on 27 June 2026 a genuinely uncharted encounter between two well-ranked nations. Colombia enter as the 11th-ranked side in the world, while Portugal arrive with a FIFA ranking of 7th, setting up one of the more intriguing matchups of the tournament’s group stage.
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Head-to-Head Record
There are no recorded head-to-head meetings between Colombia and Portugal in the data available. The two nations have not faced each other in any tracked competitive or friendly fixture, which means their 27 June clash will be a first encounter on record. With no shared history to reference, recent form and tournament context carry even greater weight in assessing where each side stands heading into this fixture.
Colombia: Recent Form
Colombia have put together a strong recent run, winning four of their last six matches (W4 D0 L2) and scoring in every game across that stretch. Their form string reads W–W–W–W–L–L (most recent first), reflecting four consecutive victories after back-to-back defeats in March. Over six matches they have scored 11 goals at an average of 1.83 per match, conceding 7 at an average of 1.17. They have kept two clean sheets and failed to score in none of those six outings, earning a points-per-game average of 2.00.
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2026 | H | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jun 2026 | A | Uzbekistan | 3–1 | W |
| 7 Jun 2026 | H | Jordan | 2–0 | W |
| 1 Jun 2026 | H | Costa Rica | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Mar 2026 | H | France | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Mar 2026 | H | Croatia | 1–2 | L |
Portugal: Recent Form
Portugal are unbeaten across their last six matches (W4 D2 L0), with a form string of W–D–W–W–W–D (most recent first). They have been particularly impressive defensively, keeping three clean sheets and conceding just 3 goals across six outings — an average of 0.50 per match. Going forward, they have netted 12 goals at an average of 2.00 per match, though they did fail to score in one of those six fixtures. Their points-per-game average of 2.33 is the stronger of the two sides over this period.
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | H | Uzbekistan | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Jun 2026 | H | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jun 2026 | H | Nigeria | 2–1 | W |
| 6 Jun 2026 | H | Chile | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar 2026 | A | USA | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Mar 2026 | A | Mexico | 0–0 | D |
Form and Record at a Glance
- Head-to-head: No recorded meetings between Colombia and Portugal.
- Colombia’s last 6: W4 D0 L2 — four consecutive wins heading into the fixture, 2.00 points per game.
- Portugal’s last 6: W4 D2 L0 — unbeaten run, 2.33 points per game.
- Colombia goals: 11 scored, 7 conceded across six matches (avg 1.83 / 1.17 per match); 2 clean sheets, 0 blanks.
- Portugal goals: 12 scored, 3 conceded across six matches (avg 2.00 / 0.50 per match); 3 clean sheets, 1 blank.
- FIFA rankings: Portugal 7th, Colombia 11th — a four-place gap at the top of the world rankings.
How Colombia and Portugal Compare
Both sides arrive at this fixture in positive form, but Portugal’s unbeaten six-match run and superior defensive record — conceding just 3 goals at an average of 0.50 per match — give them a statistical edge over Colombia’s 1.17 goals conceded per match across the same period. Colombia have been the more prolific scorers in their four-match winning streak, netting 9 goals in those games, yet Portugal’s 5–0 demolition of Uzbekistan and their consistent clean-sheet record underline a side that has been difficult to break down. Notably, both teams faced Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uzbekistan in their recent schedules, with Colombia beating both and Portugal winning one and drawing the other — a small but direct point of comparison heading into their first-ever recorded meeting.
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FAQ
Have Colombia and Portugal ever played each other before?
There are no recorded head-to-head meetings between Colombia and Portugal, making their World Cup 2026 fixture on 27 June 2026 a historic first encounter between the two nations.
What is Colombia’s current form ahead of the match?
Colombia have won their last four matches in a row, beating Democratic Republic of the Congo (1–0), Uzbekistan (3–1), Jordan (2–0) and Costa Rica (3–1), and have scored in all six of their recent fixtures.
What is Portugal’s current form ahead of the match?
Portugal are unbeaten in their last six matches (W4 D2), with their most recent result a commanding 5–0 win over Uzbekistan on 23 June 2026, and they have kept three clean sheets across that run.
What are the FIFA rankings of Colombia and Portugal for World Cup 2026?
Portugal are ranked 7th in the world and Colombia 11th, making this a meeting between two of the higher-ranked nations at the tournament.