Portugal Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027

Portugal Ball Recoveries Stats 2024/2025

Portugal have recorded 200 ball recoveries across 10 UEFA Nations League games in 2024/2025, averaging 20 per match. B. Fernandes leads the squad with 25 ball recoveries - 6.25 per game. D. Costa is next with 23.

Portugal Ball Recoveries: Form & Insights

Over their last 10 games, Portugal are averaging 20 ball recoveries per match - B. Fernandes leads that period with 25. Use the match-by-match table above to compare ball recoveries game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Portugal vs Wales on 24.09.2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ball recoveries do Portugal average per game?

Portugal average 20 ball recoveries per UEFA Nations League game in 2024/2025, based on 10 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 20 per match.

Who leads Portugal for ball recoveries?

B. Fernandes leads Portugal for ball recoveries in 2024/2025 with 25 in UEFA Nations League - an average of 6.25 per game. D. Costa is second with 23.

How do Portugal's ball recoveries break down home vs away?

Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Portugal's ball recoveries totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2024/2025.

Portugal player ball recoveries rates

Player	Position	Apps	Ball recoveries	Per game	1+ hit rate
Diogo Costa	goalkeeper	7	40	5.71	100%
Bruno Fernandes	midfielder	10	29	2.9	100%
Vitinha	midfielder	9	28	3.11	100%
João Cancelo	defender	10	27	2.7	90%
João Neves	midfielder	8	27	3.38	100%
Renato Veiga	defender	10	26	2.6	90%
Nuno Mendes	defender	8	26	3.25	100%
Rúben Dias	defender	7	23	3.29	100%
Pedro Neto	attacker	9	20	2.22	100%
João Félix	attacker	7	18	2.57	71%
Nélson Semedo	defender	6	18	3	83%
Francisco Conceição	attacker	8	16	2	88%
Rui Silva	goalkeeper	2	15	7.5	100%
Diogo Dalot	defender	5	13	2.6	100%
Tomás Araújo	defender	4	11	2.75	75%
Bernardo Silva	midfielder	5	10	2	100%
Samú Costa	midfielder	5	9	1.8	100%
Rafael Leão	attacker	4	9	2.25	75%
Rúben Neves	midfielder	5	8	1.6	60%
Francisco Trincão	midfielder	3	8	2.67	100%
Cristiano Ronaldo	attacker	7	7	1	71%
José Sá	goalkeeper	2	6	3	100%
António Silva	defender	2	6	3	100%
Gonçalo Inácio	defender	3	5	1.67	67%
Matheus Nunes	defender	2	5	2.5	100%

Portugal ball recoveries match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team ball recoveries
6 Jul 2026	World Cup	Spain	Home	0-1	49
2 Jul 2026	World Cup	Croatia	Home	2-1	40
27 Jun 2026	World Cup	Colombia	Away	0-0	39
23 Jun 2026	World Cup	Uzbekistan	Home	5-0	50
17 Jun 2026	World Cup	DR Congo	Home	1-1	41
10 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Nigeria	Home	2-1	48
6 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Chile	Home	2-1	49
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	USA	Away	0-2	38
29 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Mexico	Away	0-0	40
16 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Armenia	Home	9-1	40

Portugal Ball recoveries for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-
Overall	-	-	-	-	-	-

Portugal Ball recoveries against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-
Overall	-	-	-	-	-	-

Portugal Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Average	Over 0.5 %	Over 1.5 %	Over 2.5 %	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %
Home	-	-	-	-	-	-
Away	-	-	-	-	-	-
Overall	-	-	-	-	-	-

Portugal next three opponents: ball recoveries per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their ball recoveries for	Their ball recoveries against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Thu 24 Sep 18:45	Wales (home)	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sun 27 Sep 18:45	Norway (away)	-	-	-	-	-	-
Thu 1 Oct 18:45	Denmark (away)	-	-	-	-	-	-