Portugal, looking to reaffirm their status as Euro 2024 contenders, face Slovenia on Monday evening after their long winning streak was halted in the group stage.
Meanwhile, Slovenia enters Frankfurt for their inaugural knockout match in a major tournament, aiming to advance to face France or Belgium in the quarter-finals.
Despite clinching top spot in Group F with a match in hand, Portugal’s surprising loss to underdogs Georgia on Wednesday night marked a historic upset, slightly tarnishing an otherwise commendable tournament showing.