Nations League. Ronaldo's goal took Portugal to the final! (video)
The UEFA Nations League semi-final clash between the national teams of Germany and Portugal has concluded. In this intense and fast-paced match, witnessed by over 75,000 spectators at the "Allianz Arena" stadium in Bavaria, the Portuguese triumphed over Germany with a score of 2:1.
In the first half of the match, both teams acted cautiously and no goals were scored. However, as the second half began, the scoring sequence started.
In the 48th minute, Germany's young star Florian Wirtz opened the scoring and put his team ahead. However, the Portuguese did not remain unresponsive.
In the 63rd minute, Francisco Conceichão equalized the situation, and shortly after, in the 68th minute, the iconic figure of Portuguese football — Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winning goal, leading Portugal to the Nations League final.
Ronaldo's goal not only brought his team a victory but also marked another significant historical moment for him in the national team.
Thus, Portugal will take the field in the Nations League final, which starts on the night of June 8 at 00:00 Tashkent time. The opponent will be determined after the match between Spain and France.
Germany will participate in the third-place match of the tournament. They will test their chances on the night of June 7.
The Portuguese national team once again demonstrated its potential and character, achieving an important victory over a strong opponent in a challenging match. Now all eyes are on the final — who will be Portugal's next opponent led by Ronaldo? The answer will be revealed in the coming hours.
