Portugal clinched victory over the Czech Republic to qualify for Group F of the Euro 2024 Championship.
Portugal beat the Czech Republic (2-1) to enter Group F of Euro 2024. It joined Turkey in first place in the group.
After a first half without rhythm and without much interest, which only saw a head-to-head miss by Cristiano Ronaldo in the 31st minute, the match was decided in the second term. In the 62nd minute, midfielder Lucas Provod took advantage of Lusitania's defense to fire a wonderful cross shot from the right side, which deceived Diogo Costa by assisting the post. An opening score against the run of play, but not undeserved for a defensively organized Czech team.
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A goal that will be credited with waking up a Portuguese team that has been indifferent until now. In the 69th minute, thanks to an own goal scored by the unlucky Ruben Hranac, after a ball was badly blocked by Stanek's goalkeeper, Bernardo Silva's teammates equalized. After that, the Portuguese will press for long minutes to equalize.
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Redemption that will come in the 91st minute thanks to the next Francisco Conceição, who, after confusion from the Czech defense after a good cross from Neto, who also entered the play, will come to crucify the opponent's goalkeeper and offer victory to his team. a team.
The Czech Republic was very close to achieving this feat entering the competition, but unfortunately found themselves in last place in Group F. For Portugal, it was a good process in the fight for first place in the group. Since they have joined Turkey, which beat Georgia in the previous match 3 goals to 1. A Turkish team that Portugal will meet on Saturday (6pm) in a decisive match for the rest of the competition.
