Women’s World Cup 2022 – Portugal vs Vietnam – Prediction

Women’s World Cup 2022 – Portugal vs Vietnam – Prediction as two debutants lock horns at their second game of the elite competitions.

When they face off on Thursday, Portugal, and Vietnam will both look to get off the mark in the Women’s World Cup 2023.

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Preview

The Selecao began their campaign with a narrow 1-0 defeat to the Netherlands, while the defending champions, the USA, beat a resilient Vietnam side.

Three points are a must-have goal for both; the game is expected to be highly tight ahead.

The Selecao ladies sit 17 places above Vietnam in the FIFA World Rankings. However, judging by how manager Mai Đức Chung’s side performed against the reigning champions, USWNT, Vietnam will not be a piece of cake for the European representatives.

Women's World Cup 2023 - USWNT 3-0 Vietnam
Women’s World Cup 2023 – USWNT 3-0 Vietnam

Team news

Selecao will have their most potent squad against Vietnam, with Carole Costa, Diana Gomes, Ana Borges, and Catarina Amado at the back four.

Portugal boss Francisco Neto is expected to keep faith with the forward pairing of Jessica Silva and Diana Silva.

As for Vietnam, Thu Thuong Luong Thi, Thi Dem My Le and Thu Tran Thi are set to continue in central defense, while Thu Thao Tran Thi and Loan Hoang Thi are expected to retain their places as the two wing-backs.

Portugal defeated by Netherlands in Group F game
Portugal defeated by Netherlands in Group F game

Huynh Nhu will still lead Vietnam’s front line, it is expected as another hard day in the office for the Länk FC Vilaverdense star.

Prediction

Portugal 1-0 Vietnam: It may not be as dominant as in the opening game for Vietnam, but the Asian representatives will have to wait more before they can have historic points in the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Portugal will beat their opponents, it’s not easy, but Francisco Neto’s side will manage to have their points.

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