Portugal vs Faroe Islands match stats & report
5–1 Full time
Portugal stats & fixtures · Faroe Islands stats & fixtures
Portugal beat Faroe Islands 5–1 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (1st Round - 7) on 31 August 2017. Portugal had 76% of the ball.
Portugal vs Faroe Islands match statistics
- 76% Ball possession 24%
- 25 Total shots 6
- 11 Shots on target 4
- 6 Shots off target 1
- 8 Blocked shots 1
- 17 Shots inside the box 4
- 5 Corners 1
- 6 Fouls 8
- 2 Offsides 0
- 1 Yellow cards 0
- 0 Red cards 0
- 789 Passes 252
- 91% Pass accuracy 67%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 6
Goals and cards
- 3' Goal Cristiano Ronaldo (assist B. Silva) Portugal
- 14' Yellow card C. Soares Portugal
- 29' Penalty scored Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal
- 38' Goal Rogvi Baldvinsson Faroe Islands
- 58' Goal William Carvalho (assist Cristiano Ronaldo) Portugal
- 64' Goal Cristiano Ronaldo (assist William Carvalho) Portugal
- 84' Goal Nélson Oliveira Portugal
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Portugal
Bench Ricardo Quaresma , A. Gomes , Nélson Oliveira , Gelson Martins , Bruma , Beto , Fábio Coentrão , Bruno Varela , Ricardo Pereira , Danilo Pereira , Bruno Fernandes
Faroe Islands
Bench K. L. Bartalsstovu , P. Johannesen , K. Løkin , Á. Jónsson , S. Hansen , Eli Nielsen , H. Askam , K. Olsen , T. Gestsson
Form guide
Portugal at home
7–2–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.6 per game
- Conceded
- 0.9 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 6.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.4 per game
19% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Faroe Islands away
1–2–1 in 4 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 4
- Corners
- 4.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.0 per game
Based on 4 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Portugal vs Faroe Islands head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands v Portugal | 0–6 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.