Match Preview
Can Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands pull off a result at Home Arena? That's the big question ahead of their FC 26. Liga Pro-1. 2x4 min trip to face Khvostov (POR) Portugal on Friday, September 18, 2026, kick-off at 13:19. Located in Germany, the ground will be packed with passionate home supporters. Referee Deniz Aytekin will have his hands full. Weather: Light rain, 14°C. Khvostov (POR) Portugal could be short-handed without Schneider, though Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands have their own worries with Zimmermann in doubt. Historical context: Khvostov (POR) Portugal 4 - 1 Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands (2023). Khvostov (POR) Portugal 3 - 0 Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands (2025). Khvostov (POR) Portugal 1 - 1 Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands (2023). Khvostov (POR) Portugal 1 - 4 Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands (2024). Khvostov (POR) Portugal 4 - 2 Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands (2023). Prediction: 2:1.
Post-Match Summary
Full time: Khvostov (POR) Portugal 0:0 Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands. This FC 26. Liga Pro-1. 2x4 min fixture lived up to expectations with end-to-end action. Martin Petersen kept a tight grip on the match as tensions ran high in Germany.
Fan Reactions (7)
★★★★☆ 4.1 / 5
(7 reviews)
Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands have been in fantastic form lately. What an incredible match! I'm calling 3:1.
The atmosphere at the stadium will be incredible on Sep 18! Can't believe what I just watched! I think it'll be 3:1.
I've watched every Khvostov (POR) Portugal game this season. Pure footballing magic! This one ends 2:0 for sure.
Khvostov (POR) Portugal vs Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands is always a cracker! Defense was rock solid! My money is on 4:0.
Just got my ticket for the match on Sep 18! Devastating defeat... Hoping for 0:3 in our favor.
No way Shimardanov (NED) Netherlands wins this at Khvostov (POR) Portugal's ground. Disappointing but we move on. Final score: 0:0.
Neutral fan here - just want to see great football. What an incredible match! Expecting 1:0.