The Portuguese men’s football team sat at the Estadio José Alvalade in Lisbon on the evening of the 19th and defeated them 2:0 in the final group match of the 2024 European Championship (UEFA Euro 2024) qualifiers.icelandThe team finished with a perfect record of 10 consecutive wins and headed into next year’s finals with their heads held high.
The Portuguese team qualified two rounds ahead of schedule and coach Roberto Martínez tested different player combinations in the final two rounds. After the opening, the Portuguese team attacked continuously.Cristiano RonaldoCristiano Ronaldo lifted the ball high and his Al Nassr teammate Otavio hit a lob from the left onto the crossbar. In the 37th minute, Bernardo Silva made a pass from the right side for an assist. Bruno Fernandes took a step forward into the penalty area, fired a powerful shot with his right foot and then into the blind corner. Portugal was leading 1:0 at halftime.
Changing sides and fighting again, Ronaldo’s header and Joao Cancelo’s long shot were both cleared by the visiting goalkeeper. Joao Felix’s shot was saved in the 66th minute. Cristiano Ronaldo crossed the ball in front of the goalkeeper. Ricardo Horta, who came as a substitute, easily put the ball into the empty goal. In the end the Portuguese team easily defeated its opponent 2:0.
2024GermanyThe results of the European Championship group draw will be announced on 2 December. Portugal and host Germany, along with France, Spain, Belgium and other strong teams, will participate as seed teams in the group draw.
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