UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Portugal vs Iceland, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Portugal
  • 37': Bruno Fernandes
  • 66': Ricardo Horta
FT
2 - 0
Iceland

    Portugal complete perfect Euro 2024 qualifying campaign

    Portugal beat Iceland 2-0 at home on Sunday to finish their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a perfect record of 10 straight wins in Group J.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rúben Dias with a cross.
    • 3': Attempt saved. João Félix (Portugal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Otávio.
    • 4': Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Foul by Rúben Dias (Portugal).
    • 5': Attempt saved. Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gudmundur Thórarinsson.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
    • 7': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Gudmundur Thórarinsson.
    • 7': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Hjörtur Hermannsson.
    • 12': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Gudmundur Thórarinsson.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Jóhann Gudmundsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gudmundur Thórarinsson.
    • 14': Foul by Gudmundur Thórarinsson (Iceland).
    • 14': Otávio (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alfred Finnbogason.
    • 21': Attempt saved. João Félix (Portugal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
    • 21': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Hákon Valdimarsson.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Portugal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 22': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Hjörtur Hermannsson.
    • 22': Delay in match because of an injury Hákon Valdimarsson (Iceland).
    • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 24': Foul by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland).
    • 24': Otávio (Portugal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Inácio (Portugal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 27': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Arnór Sigurdsson.
    • 27': Foul by Otávio (Portugal).
    • 27': Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland).
    • 28': João Cancelo (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Otávio.
    • 30': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Sverrir Ingason.
    • 32': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Sverrir Ingason.
    • 32': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card.
    • 33': Attempt missed. João Mário (Portugal) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 34': Attempt saved. João Cancelo (Portugal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 37': Goal! Portugal 1, Iceland 0. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
    • 40': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Portugal).
    • 40': Willum Willumsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rúben Dias.
    • 42': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Sverrir Ingason.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Rúben Dias (Portugal) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by João Félix following a corner.
    • 43': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Portugal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by João Palhinha.
    • 44': Foul by Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
    • 44': João Félix (Portugal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Rúben Dias (Portugal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
    • 45': Foul by João Cancelo (Portugal).
    • 45': Sverrir Ingason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by João Félix.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Portugal 1, Iceland 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Portugal 1, Iceland 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Iceland. Orri Óskarsson replaces Alfred Finnbogason.
    • 46': Foul by Willum Willumsson (Iceland).
    • 46': João Félix (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Willum Willumsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 47': Foul by Otávio (Portugal).
    • 47': Sverrir Ingason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rúben Dias following a fast break.
    • 49': Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Foul by João Palhinha (Portugal).
    • 50': Attempt missed. Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 50': Offside, Portugal. João Cancelo tries a through ball, but João Félix is caught offside.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Mário with a cross.
    • 54': Foul by João Palhinha (Portugal).
    • 54': Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': João Palhinha (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arnór Sigurdsson.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Portugal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 59': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Gudmundur Thórarinsson.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
    • 59': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Arnór Sigurdsson.
    • 60': Attempt saved. João Cancelo (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 62': Substitution, Iceland. Mikael Ellertsson replaces Willum Willumsson.
    • 62': Substitution, Iceland. Andri Gudjohnsen replaces Jón Thorsteinsson.
    • 62': Substitution, Iceland. Arnór Traustason replaces Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.
    • 62': Substitution, Portugal. Ricardo Horta replaces Bernardo Silva.
    • 63': Substitution, Portugal. Raphaël Guerreiro replaces João Mário.
    • 66': Attempt saved. João Félix (Portugal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Horta.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 66': Goal! Portugal 2, Iceland 0. Ricardo Horta (Portugal) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo.
    • 74': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
    • 75': Substitution, Portugal. Vitinha replaces Otávio.
    • 77': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
    • 79': Hand ball by Gudmundur Thórarinsson (Iceland).
    • 82': Offside, Portugal. Bruno Fernandes tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
    • 84': Arnór Traustason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by João Félix (Portugal).
    • 84': João Félix (Portugal) is shown the yellow card.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Andri Gudjohnsen (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a cross.
    • 86': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
    • 87': Substitution, Portugal. Bruma replaces João Félix.
    • 87': Substitution, Portugal. João Neves replaces João Cancelo.
    • 89': Offside, Portugal. Vitinha tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
    • 90': Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Gudmundur Thórarinsson (Iceland).
    • 90'+2': Foul by Raphaël Guerreiro (Portugal).
    • 90'+2': Sverrir Ingason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Orri Óskarsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnór Sigurdsson.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Arnór Traustason (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Portugal 2, Iceland 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Portugal 2, Iceland 0.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 9
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    0 Corner Kicks 14
    9 Saves 4
    26.3 Possession 73.7
    9 SHOTS 23
    4 ON GOAL 11
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    199 Accurate Passes 710
    275 Passes 787
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    8 Crosses 30
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    50 Long Balls 42
    23 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    6 Effective Tackles 6
    11 Tackles 10
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    12 Interceptions 8
    38 Effective Clearances 17
    38 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

    Venue: Estádio José Alvalade
    Location: Lisbon, Portugal
    Attendance: 45,655

    EURO Qualifying Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Portugal 10 +34 30
    2 Slovakia 10 +9 22
    3 Luxembourg 10 -6 17
    4 Iceland 10 +1 10
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    POR Portugal (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    22 Diogo Costa (GK)
    14 Gonçalo Inacio
    4 Rúben Dias
    6 João Palhinha Yellow Card
    20 João Cancelo
    19 Joao Victor
    16 Otávio
    8 Bruno Fernandes
    11 João Félix Yellow Card
    10 Bernardo Silva
    7 Cristiano Ronaldo
    Portugal Substitutes:
    Vitinha, Bruma, João Neves, António Silva, José Sá, Raphaël Guerreiro, Toti Gomes, Gonçalo Ramos, Diogo Jota, Ricardo Horta, Rui Patrício, Rúben Neves.

    ISL Iceland (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    12 Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson (GK)
    6 Hjörtur Hermannsson
    5 Sverrir Ingason
    3 Gudmundur Thórarinsson
    4 Victor Palsson
    7 Jóhann Gudmundsson Yellow Card
    19 Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson Yellow Card
    8 Arnór Sigurdsson
    9 Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson Yellow Card
    11 Alfred Finnbogason
    15 Willum Thór Willumsson Yellow Card
    Iceland Substitutes:
    Daniel Grétarsson, Alfons Sampsted, Andri Fannar Baldursson, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson, Rúnar Rúnarsson, Mikael Egill Ellertsson, Elias Rafn Olafsson, Orri Óskarsson, Kristian Hlynsson, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Arnór Traustason, Andri Gudjohnsen.

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