Ronaldo became the highest goal scorer in the history of the playoffs of the Emergency - two more records from Modric

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Лука Модрич та Кріштіану Роналду, Getty Images

The Portuguese national team won the match against Croatia (2:1) in the 1/16 final of the Emergency Situation 2026 and advanced to the early stage of the tournament..

In this match, the Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo scored a successful penalty kick, who became the oldest player in the world, which was the result of scoring in the playoffs of the World Championships. At the time of the match, you had 41 goals, and you had 976 goals in your career.

In addition, Ronaldo became the first player in history to take part in a playoff match in the 41st century.

Also in this match there was the oldest pair of superniks on light feathers - Ronaldo shared this record with Croatian national team star Luka Modric, who is 40 years old.

Finally, the first loss in the history of football, when two players played against each other, there were 200 or more matches for their national teams.

On Football. ua available for viewing video review of the match Portugal – Croatia.

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