2023-11-19 21:58:00
Written by: Hani Abdel Nabi Sunday, November 19, 2023 11:58 PM
progress Portugal national team At the expense of its counterpart, Iceland, with a score of 2-0, in the match that was held at the “José Alvalade” stadium in the tenth round of the qualifiers for the European Nations Cup, “Euro 2024”.
Portugal vs Iceland
The two goals of the match came from star Bruno Fernandes in the 37th minute of the match, from a shot inside the penalty area, and Ricardo Horta in the 66th minute of the match.
Portugal vs Iceland
Before the start of the match, Cristiano Ronaldo was presented with the first shirt that he wore with the Sporting Lisbon team at the Jose Alvalade Stadium before Portugal’s match against Iceland in the Euro 2024 qualifiers.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Since appearing in the 2022 World Cup with the Portugal national team until now, Bruno Fernandes has contributed the most (18), created the most (10), created the most chances (16), and created the most chances (46).
Portugal leads Group Ten with 30 points, while Iceland ranks fourth in the group with 10 points.
Portugal officially qualified for Euro 2024 before today’s match, along with 16 other teams: Germany, the “host,” Belgium, France, Portugal, Spain, Scotland, Turkey, Austria, England, Hungary, Slovakia, Albania, Denmark, Netherlands, Romania. Switzerland – Serbia.
The Portuguese national team, led by its star Cristiano Ronaldo, went through a distinguished journey in the Euro 2024 qualifiers, winning 10 matches, achieving the full score of 30 points since the beginning of the qualifiers, scoring 36 goals and conceding two goals.
After scoring against Liechtenstein in the previous match, Cristiano Ronaldo reached the 1,111th goal contribution during his career with the World Cup, as he scored 865 goals and provided 246 assists in the 1,195 matches he played.
Cristiano Ronaldo also became the first player in history to score 10 goals with his country at the international level, at the age of 38, according to the French “Statesfoot” network, which specializes in statistics, raising his tally of international goals with the Portugal national team to 128 goals.
Portugal vs Iceland
The Portuguese star turned 38 years old on February 5, as he was born in 1985. Since then, he has scored 10 international goals and is currently the top scorer in the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers.
Ronaldo is looking forward to leading Portugal to the second European Nations Cup title in the history of European Brazil in Germany, after he led his country to its first championship in 2016 in France.
The European Nations Cup, Euro 2024, will be held in the summer of next year, with the participation of 24 teams, and thus 15 seats remain to be competed for.
The first- and second-place finishers in the ten qualifying groups qualify for Euro 2024, while waiting for the playoff matches, which will qualify 3 other teams to the tournament finals.
The Euro 2024 draw is scheduled to be held on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the Elbe Orchestra in the German city of Hamburg.
The composition of the Portugal national team was as follows:
Goalkeeper: Diogo Costa.
Defense line: Joao Cancelo, Gonzalo Inacio, Ruben Diaz, Joao Mario.
Midfield: Bruno Fernandes, Joao Balinha, Otavio.
Offensive line: Bernardo Silva, Ronaldo, Joao Felix.
While Iceland’s formation was as follows:
Goalkeeper: Valdemarsson.
Defensive line: Hermansson, Ingason, Pálsson, Thwarinsson.
Midfield: Sigurdsson, Johansson, Willomsson.
Offensive line: Thorsteinsson, Finnbogason, Gudmundsson.
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