UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Friday, October 13, 2023
Slovakia WWWLW 2
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Portugal WWWWW 3
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POR213
Estádio do Dragão · 46,601 att.

Match Report

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Ronaldo scores twice as Portugal reach Euro 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal qualified for their eighth successive European Championship with a 3-2 win at home to Slovakia on Friday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
10
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
11
9
Saves
2
42
Possession
58
9
SHOTS
25
3
ON GOAL
12
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
331
Accurate Passes
480
402
Passes
562
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
6
16
Crosses
20
0.0
Cross %
0.3
37
Long Balls
49
23
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
7
17
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
11
Interceptions
7
21
Effective Clearances
20
21
Clearances
20

Head to Head

POR leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

POR · 4-1-3-2

  1. 22Diogo CostaG
  2. 4Rúben DiasCD-L
  3. 3António SilvaCD-R
  4. 6João PalhinhaSW
  5. 19Diogo DalotLB
  6. 20João CanceloRB
  7. 8Bruno FernandesCM
  8. 17Rafael LeãoLM
  9. 10Bernardo SilvaRM
  10. 9Gonçalo RamosCF-L
  11. 7Cristiano RonaldoCF-R

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. 9Róbert BozeníkF
  10. 20Róbert MakLF
  11. 18Ivan SchranzRF

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Portugal 1, Slovakia 0. Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
  2. 29' Goal! Portugal 2, Slovakia 0. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 31' Peter Pekarík (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Slovakia. Tomás Suslov replaces Róbert Mak.
  5. 45' Substitution, Slovakia. László Bénes replaces Juraj Kucka.
  6. 57' Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Ondrej Duda (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 65' Substitution, Portugal. João Félix replaces Rafael Leão.
  9. 65' Substitution, Slovakia. Róbert Polievka replaces Róbert Bozeník.
  10. 69' Goal! Portugal 2, Slovakia 1. Dávid Hancko (Slovakia) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by László Bénes.
  11. 72' Goal! Portugal 3, Slovakia 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
  12. 75' João Palhinha (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 76' Substitution, Slovakia. Michal Tomic replaces Peter Pekarík.
  14. 80' Goal! Portugal 3, Slovakia 2. Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ondrej Duda.
  15. 85' Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 86' Substitution, Portugal. Otávio replaces João Palhinha.
  17. 86' Substitution, Portugal. Rúben Neves replaces Bernardo Silva.
  18. 87' Substitution, Portugal. Diogo Jota replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
  19. 87' Substitution, Slovakia. Dávid Duris replaces Ivan Schranz.
  20. 90'+4' Patrik Hrosovsky (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card.
  21. 90'+4' Norbert Gyömbér (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card.

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