FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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Portugal LWWWW 5
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Cristiano Ronaldo nets 10th Portugal hat-trick in big win vs. Luxembourg in World Cup qualifying

Cristiano Ronaldo scored three times for the 10th time in Portugal colors as Fernando Santos' side racked up a big win in World Cup qualifying.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
9
6
Saves
2
44.9
Possession
55.1
3
SHOTS
21
2
ON GOAL
11
0.7
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
331
Accurate Passes
413
394
Passes
479
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
10
5
Crosses
20
0.0
Cross %
0.5
54
Long Balls
44
30
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
4
1
Effective Tackles
7
8
Tackles
12
0.1
Tackle %
0.6
9
Interceptions
8
13
Effective Clearances
5
13
Clearances
5

Head to Head

POR leads series 5-0

Lineups

POR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Rui PatrícioG
  2. 4Rúben DiasCD-L
  3. 3PepeCD-R
  4. 19Nuno MendesLB
  5. 20João CanceloRB
  6. 16João PalhinhaCM
  7. 8João MoutinhoLM
  8. 11Bruno FernandesRM
  9. 7Cristiano RonaldoF
  10. 9André SilvaLF
  11. 10Bernardo SilvaRF

LUX · 4-5-1

  1. 1Anthony MorisG
  2. 13Dirk CarlsonCD-L
  3. 2Maxime ChanotCD-R
  4. 17Mica PintoLB
  5. 18Laurent JansRB
  6. 21Sebastien ThillCM-L
  7. 16Leandro BarreiroCM-R
  8. 8Christopher Martins PereiraAM
  9. 10Gerson RodriguesLM
  10. 15Olivier ThillRM
  11. 9Danel SinaniF

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Portugal 1, Luxembourg 0. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  2. 13' Goal! Portugal 2, Luxembourg 0. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 17' Goal! Portugal 3, Luxembourg 0. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  4. 22' Nuno Mendes (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 32' Christopher Martins Pereira (Luxembourg) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45' Substitution, Luxembourg. Yvandro Borges Sanches replaces Olivier Thill.
  7. 45' Substitution, Luxembourg. Maurice Deville replaces Sébastien Thill.
  8. 65' Substitution, Portugal. João Mário replaces João Moutinho.
  9. 69' Goal! Portugal 4, Luxembourg 0. João Palhinha (Portugal) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
  10. 73' Substitution, Portugal. Rúben Neves replaces João Palhinha.
  11. 73' Substitution, Portugal. Rafael Leão replaces André Silva.
  12. 80' Substitution, Portugal. Matheus Nunes replaces Bernardo Silva.
  13. 80' Substitution, Portugal. Gonçalo Guedes replaces Bruno Fernandes.
  14. 84' João Cancelo (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 87' Goal! Portugal 5, Luxembourg 0. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rúben Neves with a cross.
  16. 87' Substitution, Luxembourg. Edvin Muratovic replaces Mica Pinto because of an injury.
  17. 88' Substitution, Luxembourg. Eric Veiga replaces Danel Sinani.

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