In the match of the 2nd round of the group stage of the 2022 World Cup, the Portuguese national team met with the national team of Uruguay. The meeting was held at the Lusail Aikonik stadium in Lusail and ended with the victory of the Portuguese team with a score of 2:0.
At the 54th minute of the meeting, the midfielder of the Portuguese national team Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring. The midfielder from the corner of the penalty area performed a soft throw to the goalkeeper, forward Cristiano Ronaldo did not reach the ball with his head, but confused the goalkeeper with his jump, who did not react. The ball without touching the head of Ronaldo in a straight line flew into the far corner of the goal. In the 90+1st minute, Fernandes successfully converted a penalty and set the final score.
The Portugal national team scored six points and secured ahead of schedule access to the playoffs of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Uruguay (1) – in last, fourth place. Teams in Group H face Ghana (3) and South Korea (1).