UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Friday, September 8, 2023
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Slovakia DDWWW 0
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Národny Futbalovy Stadión · 21,473 att.

Match Report

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Fernandes earns Portugal 1-0 win over Slovakia in Euro qualifier

Portugal's Bruno Fernandes scored in the first half to earn a 1-0 away win over Slovakia in their Euro 2024 qualifier on Friday as they moved five points clear on top of Group J.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
6
56.3
Possession
43.7
12
SHOTS
10
7
ON GOAL
2
0.6
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
485
Accurate Passes
362
550
Passes
420
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
2
14
Crosses
10
0.4
Cross %
0.2
46
Long Balls
40
25
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
4
10
Effective Tackles
10
15
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
6
Interceptions
5
14
Effective Clearances
15
14
Clearances
15

Head to Head

POR leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

SVK · 4-3-3

  1. 1Martin DúbravkaG
  2. 14Milan SkriniarCD-L
  3. 3Denis VavroCD-R
  4. 16Dávid HanckoLB
  5. 2Peter PekaríkRB
  6. 22Stanislav LobotkaCM
  7. 8Ondrej DudaLM
  8. 19Juraj KuckaRM
  9. 10Róbert PolievkaF
  10. 17Lukás HaraslínLF
  11. 18Ivan SchranzRF

Substitutes

  1. 20Dávid DurisSUB
  2. 7Tomás SuslovSUB
  3. 23Henrich RavasSUB
  4. 15Vernon De MarcoSUB
  5. 6Norbert GyömbérSUB
  6. 9Róbert BozeníkSUB
  7. 12Marek RodákSUB
  8. 13Patrik HrosovskýSUB
  9. 4Martin ValjentSUB
  10. 5Michal TomicSUB
  11. 21Matús BeroSUB
  12. 11László BénesSUB

POR · 4-3-3

  1. 22Diogo CostaG
  2. 4Rúben DiasCD-L
  3. 3António SilvaCD-R
  4. 20João CanceloLB
  5. 19Diogo DalotRB
  6. 6João PalhinhaCM
  7. 8Bruno FernandesLM
  8. 23VitinhaRM
  9. 7Cristiano RonaldoF
  10. 17Rafael LeãoLF
  11. 10Bernardo SilvaRF

Substitutes

  1. 1Rui PatrícioSUB
  2. 18Pedro NetoSUB
  3. 12José SáSUB
  4. 21Diogo JotaSUB
  5. 13Danilo PereiraSUB
  6. 5Toti GomesSUB
  7. 14Gonçalo InácioSUB
  8. 11João FélixSUB
  9. 2Nélson SemedoSUB
  10. 15Ricardo HortaSUB
  11. 9Gonçalo RamosSUB
  12. 16OtávioSUB

Timeline

  1. 35' Ivan Schranz (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 43' Goal! Slovakia 0, Portugal 1. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  3. 53' Ondrej Duda (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 62' Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Substitution, Portugal. Nélson Semedo replaces João Cancelo.
  6. 63' Substitution, Portugal. Pedro Neto replaces Rafael Leão.
  7. 63' Substitution, Portugal. Otávio replaces Vitinha.
  8. 63' Substitution, Slovakia. Tomás Suslov replaces Ivan Schranz.
  9. 64' Substitution, Slovakia. Róbert Bozeník replaces Róbert Polievka.
  10. 75' Substitution, Slovakia. László Bénes replaces Juraj Kucka.
  11. 83' Substitution, Slovakia. Patrik Hrosovsky replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
  12. 83' Substitution, Slovakia. Dávid Duris replaces Lukás Haraslín.

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