The A national football team will face Armenia on November 14 at the Estádio Algarve, in a game counting for the Qualification Phase for Euro 2016. since 2005, despite having played several private games since then, the last of which was in 2013 against the Netherlands.
Portugal will dispute qualification for the European Football Championship with the teams of Denmark, Serbia, Armenia and Albania. Group I also has the particularity (and novelty) of including the host of the competition, France, despite the results of the games with the Gallic selection do not count towards the classification.
“The first two classified will guarantee direct qualification, as well as the third place if it is the best among the nine third classified from the different qualifying groups. The remaining eight third-placed players will compete in a play-off from which the four open places came out», recalls the Portuguese Football Federation, on its official website.
This will be the 3rd match of what is expected to be a victorious journey for the Portuguese team to the next European Football Championship. The first game will be played on 7 September, at Municipal de Aveiro (19:45), followed by a trip to Paris, to face the French team, on 11 October.
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