Portugal face Uzbekistan. Portugal were held to a draw in the opening round, and under pressure in the standings they not only need all three points, but also need to build up goal difference to pave the way for the final round. This match will inevitably see a higher attacking tempo, with wing play and set-piece advantages continuing to be exploited. Uzbekistan mainly rely on a five-man defensive line, but their defensive cover and second-half fitness issues are obvious. In the opening round against Colombia, they conceded two goals in quick succession during the collapse phase, and while they do have a stable scoring threat in transition, they are not completely incapable of finding the net. The two sides produced an open 5-2 scoreline in a 2012 friendly, with both teams showing a free-flowing, attack-minded profile. However, in-game attacking efficiency always carries some fluctuation, so nothing can be guaranteed with absolute certainty. Considering the motivation and the attacking and defensive characteristics of both teams, over 3.25.