Faraj Bin Lahousin, Media365, published on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 11:27 pm
Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, recorded on Sunday against Iceland (2-0), its tenth victory in the same number of matches in the European Nations Cup 2024 qualifiers. The Lusitanian team will be seeded in the continental championship.
10/10. Nothing defines Portugal's remarkable journey better than this statistic during its qualifying campaign for Euro 2024. Cristiano Ronaldo and his gang ended their campaign this Sunday with a quiet victory, without forcing their talent, over Iceland (2-0). The tenth win in Group Ten in the same number of matches, obtained thanks to Bruno Fernandes. The Manchester United midfielder received a perfect service from Manchester City's Bernardo Silva (1-0, 37th place). After returning from the locker room, it was captain CR7 who almost scored his 129th goal for the Seleção, but his missed gesture turned into an assist. Ricardo Horta took advantage of the opportunity and shot the ball into the net (2-0, minute 66).
Without surprise, Portugal will be the favorite at Euro 2024 and will enjoy top seed statusSuch as France, Belgium and Spain. In this tenth group of qualifiers, the Seleção widened the gap with its runner-up, Slovakia, on Sunday, in its confrontation with Bosnia and Herzegovina (1-2). Holder and PSG captain Milan Skriniar played the entire match. As for the last match, Luxembourg, in third place, dominated Liechtenstein (0-1), which completed its campaign with a goalless draw.
