Portugal sorted out with Luxembourg and qualified for Euro 2020

18 November 2019, 06:12 | Sports 
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The Portuguese national team in the 10th round of the selection for the European Championship 2020 confidently defeated Luxembourg at a score of 2: 0.

Wards Fernando Santos for a long time could not open the opponent’s defense. As for the hosts, they looked pretty good in this game and even had several opportunities in order to break the goalkeeper of the “European Brazilians”.

The Portuguese managed to distinguish themselves only in the 39th minute - Bruno Fernandes, having received a magnificent transfer from Bernard Silva, as if struck into the near corner and thus opened the scoreboard.

The point in the duel was put by Cristiano Ronaldo, who four minutes before the end of regular time finished the ball into the empty net.

This victory allowed the Portuguese from the second step to qualify for the continental championship. Over ten matches, the current European champions scored 17 points and after Ukraine received a ticket to the tournament.

Previously, the Portuguese national team won the debut draw of the League of Nations.

Источник: ТСН.ua