Since 1989, Brazil cannot beat Portugal! The last time Brazil beat Portugal was on June 8, 1989. It was Brazil 4-0 Portugal at the Maracanã.
Portugal beat Brazil in the last 2 friendlies
Since 1989, there were 3 friendlies:
1 draw:
Brazil 1-1 Portugal, April 17, 2002, Lisbon and
2 victories of Portugal:
Portugal 2 - 1 Brazil, March 29, 2003, (Porto, Portugal)
Brazil 0 - 2 Portugal, February 6, 2007, (Emirates Stadium, London, England.)
The Portuguese FA technical director, Carlos Godinho, confirmed to Globoesporte (Brazil paper) that Cristiano Ronaldo will play in the friendly.
The friendly will mark the re-inauguration of the stadium 'Estádio Walmir Campelo Bezerra' aka o Bezerrão, in the city of Gama.
Schedule of the Portugal national team- Selecção Portuguesa
Monday, November 17, 2008- Portugal team arrive in Brasília, Brazil.
November 18, train at the stadium
November 19, two hours after the end of the game, they'll return to Lisbon, Portugal.
What will be the Portugal starting lineup?
Will Nuno Gomes finally be in the starting lineup instead of Hugo Almeida?
Quaresma instead of Nani?
This was the lineup in the qualifier Portugal 2-3 Denmark on Sept. 11, 2008
Quim, 2 Bosingwa, 3 Pepe, 4 Carvalho, 9 Hugo Almeida, 5 Paolo Ferreira, 11 Simao Sabrosa, 10 Deco, 8 Maniche, 7 Nani. Photo: noticias.sapo.pt
What are your thoughts? Prediction for final score? I predict a Brazil 1-2 Portugal.
Brazil hasn't beat Portugal in the last 3 friendlies, Will Portugal beat Brazil again?