
Portugal
FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group K · vs Saudi Arabia, Mali, Intercontinental Playoff 2
FIFA Rank
#6
WC Titles
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WC Apps
8
Best Result
Semi-finals (1966, 2006)
Star Player
Cristiano Ronaldo
About Portugal
Portugal, with its capital in Lisbon and a population of 10 million, is known for pastéis de nata, port wine, Fado music, and the Age of Discovery. Portugal is the world's largest cork producer, supplying about 50% of all cork worldwide from the country's vast cork oak forests.
In football, the A Seleção das Quinas are a 8-time World Cup participant with their best result being Semi-finals (1966, 2006). Their World Cup journey began in 1966, and they enter the 2026 tournament with Cristiano Ronaldo as their talisman under head coach Roberto Martínez. Cristiano Ronaldo has scored over 130 international goals — more than any player in history — and at 41 could be playing in his last World Cup in 2026.
SeatNav's Power Index rates Portugal at 7 out of 10, ranking them #11 overall and classifying them as a genuine contender. In Group K, they face Saudi Arabia, Mali in what has been categorized as a manageable group (difficulty 2/10).
With a market demand score of 8/10, Portugal matches will be among the most sought-after tickets at the 2026 World Cup. Their global fanbase ensures electric atmospheres, and fans can expect premium pricing for group stage fixtures. Check back closer to the tournament for ticket availability and pricing through SeatNav.
Key Player
Cristiano Ronaldo
A Seleção das Quinas · FIFA #6
Head Coach
Roberto Martínez
Home: Estádio da Luz
Group K
Top 2 advance. Best 3rd-place teams qualify for Round of 32.
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Group Stage Opponents

Intercontinental Playoff 2
CONCACAF
Playoff — TBD March 2026
Squad data via API-Football. Team colors are approximate. Final World Cup rosters announced May 2026. SeatNav is not affiliated with FIFA.


