Midfielder William Carvalho is also left out of the side that lost 4-2 against Germany in their last game, with Joao Moutinho coming in to earn his 134th cap.
Our ambition is to get the best result possible that will have an impact on the standings and, incidentally, on our opponents.
It was a let-off for Belgium, who struggled to break down Portugal at the other end, with Romelu Lukaku closely marshalled by Ruben Dias and Pepe, and Eden Hazard sending one first-time shot harmlessly over the bar from the edge of the box.
The 7-year-old from Sydney is in demand across Europe.