The Euro 2024 qualifier match between Iceland and Portugal ended with a narrow 1-0 victory for Portugal.
The only goal of the match was scored by Cristiano Ronaldo in the 89th minute, assisted by Gonçalo Inácio. This goal came late in the game, providing a thrilling end to the match.
The match was tight in the first half, with both teams creating some good chances. However, Portugal dominated after the break. Despite their efforts, they struggled to break through Iceland’s defense until the 80th minute when Willum Þór Willumsson of Iceland received his second yellow card and was sent off. This gave Portugal a one-man advantage, which they capitalized on with Ronaldo’s late goal.
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This goal was initially flagged offside, but after VAR confirmation, the goal stood, giving Portugal the win. This victory continues Portugal’s 100% start to the European qualifiers, keeping them at the top of their group with 12 points.
This win is significant for Portugal as it demonstrates their ability to secure victories even in tightly contested matches. Cristiano Ronaldo’s performance was crucial in this match, with his late goal securing the win for Portugal.
This match also marked Ronaldo’s 200th appearance for Portugal, making the victory even more special for him and the team.
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