Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal face Finland ahead of the 2024 European Championship tournament that takes place in Germany.
It will be Ronaldo’s 11th major international tournament and could be his last as it will be his final tournament before he turns 40 next February.
Portugal are fifth favourites to win the Euros behind England, France, Spain and Germany.
On Tuesday, June 4, they take on Finland, who have not qualified for the tournament.
The Sporting News is following Portugal vs. Finland live, providing score updates as they happen.
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Portugal vs. Finland live score
1st Half | Goalscorers | |
Portugal | 3 | Dias 17′, Jota 45+4′, Fernandes 56′ |
Finland | 0 |
Starting lineups:
Portugal XI (4-3-3, right to left): Jose Sa (GK) — Cancelo, Silva, Dias, Mendes — Neves, Palhinha, Vitinha — Leao, Jota, Conceicao.
Finland XI (4-4-2 right to left): Hradecky (GK) — Alho, Talvitie, Ivanov, Jensen — Antman, Peltola, Suhonen, Nissila — Niskanen, Kallman.
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Portugal vs. Finland kick off time
This international friendly match takes place at the Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon, Portugal, and kicks off on Tuesday, June 4, at 7:45 p.m. local time.
Here’s how that time translates across some of the major territories:
Date | Kickoff time | |
USA | Tue, Jun. 4 | 2:45 p.m. ET |
Canada | Tue, Jun. 4 | 2:45 p.m. ET |
UK | Tue, Jun. 4 | 7:45 p.m. BST |
Australia | Wed, Jun. 5 | 4:45 a.m. AEST |
India | Wed, Jun. 5 | 12:15 a.m. IST |
Portugal vs. Finland lineups, team news
Cristiano Ronaldo will have to wait for his 207th cap for Portugal as he is not in the squad. The 39-year-old played the full 90 minutes and extra time in Al Nassr’s Kings Cup of Champions final defeat to Al Hilal last week.
Head coach Roberto Martinez starts Rafael Leao and Diogo Jota along with Conceicao.
Manchester United players Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes are on the bench after their FA Cup final win over Man City.
Portugal XI (4-3-3, right to left): Jose Sa (GK) — Cancelo, Silva, Dias, Nuno Mendes — Neves, Palhinha, Vitinha — Leao, Diogo Jota, Conceicao.
Portugal subs: Patricio, Costa, Dalot, Pereira, Inacio, Fernandes, Nunes, Ramos, Silva, Felix, Neto.
For Finland, Teemu Pukki, aged 34, will aim to add to his 40 international goals but he’ll have to do so from the bench.
Aberdeen’s Richard Jensen starts in defence, while captain Lukas Hradecky is in goal after winning the Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen this season.
Finland XI (4-4-2 right to left): Hradecky (GK) — Alho, Talvitie, Ivanov, Jensen — Antman, Peltola, Suhonen, Nissila — Niskanen, Kallman.
Finland subs: Sinisalo, Vaisanen, Tenho, Hoskonen, Galvez, Terho, Lod, Soiri, Maenpaa, Ollila, Walta, Pukki.
Portugal vs. Finland live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch this international friendly match across selected areas of the world’s major regions:
Region | TV | Streaming |
USA | Fox Sports 2 | Fubo, Fox Sports App/website, ViX |
Canada | — |
DAZN |
UK | Premier Sports Player | |
Australia | — | Optus Sport |
India | — | — |