Head to head

Nicaragua vs Portugal

If they played today

Nicaragua at home

10% / 18% / 72%

Nicaragua win / draw / Portugal win

Nicaragua–Portugal

0–2 13.5%
0–1 12.1%
0–3 10.0%
1–2 9.2%
1–1 8.3%

Neutral venue

7% / 15% / 79%

Nicaragua win / draw / Portugal win

Nicaragua–Portugal

0–2 15.0%
0–1 12.4%
0–3 12.1%
1–2 8.3%
0–4 7.3%

Portugal at home

4% / 12% / 84%

Nicaragua win / draw / Portugal win

Nicaragua–Portugal

0–2 16.4%
0–3 14.3%
0–1 12.5%
0–4 9.4%
1–2 6.9%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Nicaragua	Portugal
Current Elo	1491	2051
Elo rank	115th	7th
Peak Elo	1539 (2024)	2095 (2022)
Matches played	222	700
All-time record	51W 27D 144L	351W 161D 188L
Goals for	234	1235
Goals against	534	781
Biggest win	7–0 vs Turks and Caicos Islands · 2021-03-27 · FIFA World Cup qualification	9–0 vs Luxembourg · 2023-09-11 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss	0–10 vs Honduras · 1946-03-13 · CCCF Championship	0–10 vs England · 1947-05-25 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.36

When they've met

Nicaragua and Portugal have never played each other.