Spain W, crowned world champions in 2023, continues to demonstrate dominance as a leading contender in the European Championship. Recently achieving a 2-1 victory against England and a 3-1 win against Japan, La Roja has scored 21 goals in their last five matches. The team features stars like Alexia Putellas and Aitana Bonmatí, though injuries have sidelined Tere Abelleira and Laia Codina. Conversely, Portugal W has struggled, losing its Nations League status and facing heavy defeats, including a 3-0 loss to Belgium, entering this match under scrutiny.
Spain have only gone from strength to strength as they continue to underline their status as the greatest women's side from across the globe. Last seen in competitive action claiming an impressive 2-1 victory against England, La Roja open their European adventure on Thursday night pencilled in as the standout title contender.
The reigning world champions have won their previous five appearances across all competitions by an aggregate score of 21-6. Spain boasts a squad glittering with superstar names, including double Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas.
Portugal comes into the match after losing their Nations League top-flight status and has come under tremendous scrutiny, losing their last four League A appearances by an aggregate score of 20-3.
Last seen in competitive action getting hit with a routine 3-0 defeat at home against Belgium, the Portuguese team will face Spain at a challenging time in their campaign.
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