Portugal to Face Chile in Final Friendly Before World Cup
The friendly is scheduled for 1:45 p.m. Eastern Time at the Estádio do Jamor in Oeiras, Portugal, offering the Portuguese side a final chance to sharpen tactics before the global showcase.
Portugal enters the match on the back of two recent friendlies in which it has not conceded a goal, a streak that underscores its defensive solidity and gives the coach confidence as the World Cup roster is finalized.
Chile arrives after a disappointing qualifying campaign that saw it finish last in CONMEBOL and miss the World Cup for the third consecutive cycle, prompting a period of transition as the team eyes the 2027 Copa América.
Fans in the United States can watch the action live on Fubo TV and ViX, while the encounter also marks the first meeting of the two sides in a World Cup‑preparation context since their last competitive clash.
Portugal’s World Cup draw places them in Group K alongside DR Congo, Colombia and Uzbekistan, a bracket that will test their readiness after a series of tune‑up matches.