Who will win Colombia vs Portugal?
Colombia vs PortugalWin Probability & Model Prediction
Onside's AI model gives Colombia 28%, draw 35%, and Portugal 37%. Portugal is the model favourite (level confidence) for this World Cup 2026 Group K fixture on Saturday.
Top 5 likely scorelines · model receipts
Model updated from 3 played matches. Scorelines computed from the model's bivariate Poisson with low-score (Dixon-Coles) correction. The mode is the single most likely result; the full grid sums to 100%.
Colombia vs Portugal World Cup 2026 prediction
Onside's model gives Colombia 28%, draw 35%, and Portugal 37% — portugal favoured. Calibrated against the rolling tournament hit-rate; every call is publicly graded after full-time on the model record.
Colombia vs Portugal prediction score
Expected scoreline: 1–1 — rounded from the bivariate-Poisson expected goals (Colombia 1, Portugal 1). The full top-five most-likely scorelines are on this page below.
Colombia vs Portugal head to head
Group K fixture at Miami Gardens, kickoff Sat 27 Jun, 23:30 UTC. Model anchors: FIFA rank (COL #13 vs POR #5), confederation, and live MD1+ form learned from this tournament's results.
Colombia vs Portugal line up
Probable XIs and confirmed lineups land at the match centre as soon as managers release them — typically ~1 hour before kickoff. Onside's player-projection engine pre-computes the most-likely scoring threats per side from current tournament form.
Model favoured Portugal — they couldn't separate. Draws count against favourite-wins-only accuracy.
Ranking gap is the story
Portugal sit 8 places above Colombia in the FIFA ranking (#5 vs #13) — a gap of that size is hard for the underdog to close in a one-off match. Portugal comes out at 37%, Colombia at 28%, with the rest on the draw. Combined upset-or-draw chance keeps this one flagged as Upset Watch.
How the teams compare
The PL names in each squad
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- Jefferson LermaCrystal Palace
- José SáWolves
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- Matheus NunesMan City
- Rúben DiasMan City
- Bruno FernandesMan Utd
- Bernardo SilvaMan City
- Pedro NetoChelsea
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