FIFA U-20 World Cup: Where to watch Portugal U20 vs Argentina U20 live on May 28

May 27, 2019 By Ali M.

Topics: TV SCHEDULES, TV LISTINGS, FIFA U-20 WORLD CUP, PORTUGAL U20, ARGENTINA U20

Both sides began their FIFA U-20 World Cup campaigns with a win but will now battle it out in a highly-anticipated showdown.

What is the position of Portugal and Argentina on the Group F table?

Both Portugal and Argentina are tied with three points each after winning their respective opening games. However, the advantage lies with the South Americans thanks to their superior goal difference after thrashing South Africa u20 5-2.

What is the form of Portugal in contrast to Argentina's?

Sousa's side has tasted only one defeat since March 2018. The European outfit has currently suffered only once in their last 12 games, drawing twice.

This run includes victories over the likes of Germany, Italy, and England. Their most recent triumph came over South Korea in their opening game of this tournament, beating the Asian nation by a slim 1-0 scoreline thanks to Francisco Trincão's winning strike.

As for their CONMEBOL rival, they have lost only three times in their last 12 games. Back-to-back defeats against Brazil and France in February and March, and a 2-1 loss to Ecuador back in January are their only defeats.

Argentina is currently on a four-game winning streak and earned a huge 5-2 win over South African in their opening game at the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup.

Key players to watch in Portugal U20 vs Argentina U20

Francisco Trincão, Portugal U20: Francisco Trincão will be the man to keep an eye on for Argentina's defense. He was one of their star performers in the victory over South Korea, scoring the winning goals.

Ezequiel Barco, Argentina U20: Barco made it on the scoresheet in that 5-2 win over South Korea. the Argentine will be keen on adding to that tally.