Germany will face Portugal in the UEFA Nations League Semi-Final today, Wednesday, June 4th, 2025. The highly anticipated match is scheduled to kick off at 11:45 PM IST (7:00 PM UTC / 9:00 PM CEST local time) at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. Both European giants are vying for a spot in the Nations League Final, with the winner proceeding to face either Spain or France.
Germany vs Portugal Form (Last 5 Competitive Matches)
Germany: D-W-W-W-D (Overall: 3 Wins, 2 Draws, 0 Losses)
Portugal: W-L-D-W-D (Overall: 2 Wins, 2 Draws, 1 Loss)
Germany vs Portugal Head-to-Head (Last 5 Competitive Meetings)
- June 19, 2021: Portugal 2 – 4 Germany (UEFA Euro 2020 Group Stage)
- June 16, 2014: Germany 4 – 0 Portugal (FIFA World Cup 2014 Group Stage)
- June 9, 2012: Germany 1 – 0 Portugal (UEFA Euro 2012 Group Stage)
- June 19, 2008: Germany 3 – 2 Portugal (UEFA Euro 2008 Quarter-Final)
- July 8, 2006: Germany 3 – 1 Portugal (FIFA World Cup 2006 Third Place Play-off)
Germany has a dominant record against Portugal in recent major tournaments, having won their last five competitive encounters. Their most recent meeting saw Germany defeat Portugal 4-2 at Euro 2020. Portugal has not beaten Germany since Euro 2000.
Germany vs Portugal Team News
Germany: Germany will be without several key players due to injury, including attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala and strikers Kai Havertz and Tim Kleindienst. However, Florian Wirtz, who has been in exceptional form, is expected to play a pivotal role in the attack. Julian Nagelsmann’s side will look to leverage their home advantage and strong squad depth to secure a place in the final.
Portugal: Portugal’s squad boasts immense talent, with Cristiano Ronaldo expected to lead the line. João Cancelo is out due to suspension. Rafael Leão, Bruno Fernandes, and Bernardo Silva will be crucial in midfield and attack. Manager Roberto Martínez will aim to break Portugal’s long winless streak against Germany and guide his team to their second Nations League final.
Germany vs Portugal Predicted Lineups
Germany Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1): Ter Stegen; Kimmich, Tah, Koch, Raum; Goretzka, Gross; Gnabry, Wirtz, Sané; Füllkrug.
Portugal Predicted Lineup (4-3-3): Diogo Costa; Dalot, Rúben Dias, Gonçalo Inácio, Nuno Mendes; Bruno Fernandes, Vitinha, João Neves; Bernardo Silva, Cristiano Ronaldo, Rafael Leão.
Germany vs Portugal Match Facts
- This is the first-ever meeting between Germany and Portugal in the UEFA Nations League.
- Germany is appearing in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals for the first time.
- Portugal won the inaugural UEFA Nations League title in 2019 and is aiming for their second.
- The match is being held at the Allianz Arena, a venue that has seen Germany secure many important victories.
- Germany is unbeaten in their last seven competitive matches in this competition.
- Portugal has only dropped one match in their Nations League campaign, overcoming Denmark in the Quarter-Finals.
Germany vs Portugal Score Prediction
This semi-final is a clash of two of Europe’s footballing powerhouses. Germany, with home advantage and a strong recent record against Portugal, will be confident. However, Portugal’s squad is brimming with talent and a desire to overcome their historical struggles against the Germans. While Germany’s defensive solidity and tactical discipline under Nagelsmann are impressive, Portugal’s attacking flair, spearheaded by Ronaldo, could cause problems. Expect a tight, high-quality encounter. Prediction: Germany 2-1 Portugal.
Where to Watch Germany vs Portugal
The UEFA Nations League Semi-Final kicks off at 11:45 PM IST today, Wednesday, June 4th, 2025. Here’s how you can watch in various regions:
- In the United Kingdom, you can watch the match live on Viaplay Sports 1. Streaming is available via the Viaplay app.
- In Spain, you can watch the match live on TVE La 1 and RTVE Play.
- In Germany, you can watch the match live on ARD Das Erste.
- In Italy, you can watch the match live on RAI 1 and Sky Sport Uno.
- In Portugal, you can watch the match live on RTP 1 and Sport TV.
- In India, the match is expected to be available on the Sony Sports Network (Sony Ten 2 and Sony Ten 2 HD) and streamed on the SonyLIV app and website.
- Check your local listings for other broadcasters in your region.
Looking for Free Ways to Watch?
For viewers seeking free live stream options, it’s advisable to check if national broadcasters in relevant countries offer free online streams (e.g., BBC iPlayer in the UK, if the match is broadcast there, or similar services in Germany, Spain, Italy, Portugal). Always ensure you are using legal and reliable sources for streaming to avoid any issues and to enjoy the highest quality viewing experience.
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