Portugal entered the European Under-17 Championship in the best way, which is held in Israel. The Portuguese national team crushed Scotland 4-1 in a match that took place at the Lod Municipal Stadium.
Goals by Ivan Lima (8), Denis Rodriguez (26 minutes), Joao Veloso (37 minutes, penalty kick), Afonso Moreira (70) and Rodrigo Ribeiro (73) made a strong victory for Rui Pinto’s team (assistant coach and substitute for Jose Lima, positive for Covid-19). For the Scots, Magnus Kazin scored in the 62nd minute.
In the other group match, Sweden beat Denmark 2-1 in the north duel. Portugal leads the group and returns to the field against Sweden, next Friday, from 14:30.
Game movie:
90- Portugal beat Scotland 5-1. The under-17 team will play a new match on Friday at 2.30 pm against Sweden.
73. Rodrigo Ribeiro, who just entered from the first touch of the ball, scored the team’s fifth goal with a good shot.
69. Afonso Moreira was removed, after a quick counter-attack, and scored the fourth goal for Portugal.
62. Scotland Discounted. Mackenzie, after an individual initiative, beat the Portuguese goalkeeper.
46. Part Two begins.
45. Portugal arrived in the first half by beating Scotland 3-0.
36. Portugal’s third Joao Veloso scored a penalty kick.
26. Denis Rodriguez took advantage of Ivan Lima’s left pass to score the second goal for Portugal.
15. Denis Rodriguez had everything to score, but his aberrations went too far.
8. Ivan Lima puts Portugal ahead at the first opportunity. Rodriguez attempted an acrobatic shot, but lost the ball and was at the mercy of his teammate, who did not miss the opportunity to score.
1. Start the game.
difference:
Scotland: Bazikas, Kingdon, Mackenzie, Allen, McArthur-Cap, Jackson, Rice, Reed, O’Donnell, Moore and Wilson.
Alternatives: Mehdi, Bruce, Didi, Le Pen, Cooper, Miller, MacLeod, Laidlaw and Wells.
Portugal: Diogo Fernandez, Joao Conceicao, Diogo Montero – Cap. , Joao Muniz, Leonardo Barroso, Dario Isogo, Osumani Dagalo, Joao Veloso, Ivan Lima, Afonso Moreira, Jose Denis Rodriguez,
Alternatives: Francisco Silva, Rafael Luis, Joao Vasconcelos, Manuel Mendonca, Thiago Andrade, Vivaldo Semedo, Luis Gomez, Rodrigo Ribeiro and Martim Fernandez.
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