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| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland W | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6/15 | 10-8 |
| Portugal W | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 12/15 | 13-4 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland W | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | LWWLL | 29 | -26 |
| Portugal W | 1 | 6 | 15 | 13 | WWWWL | 6 | -5 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-10-09
9 points and 2 places separate them: Northern Ireland W 3rd with 6, Portugal W 1st with 15. Northern Ireland W's recent output lags their position: 29th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Northern Ireland W 1.67 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Portugal W 2.83 and 0.67, with the league averaging 1.73.
The last-five ledger: Northern Ireland W 6/15, Portugal W 12/15.
