In the central match of the third round of Euro 2020, the current European champions – Portugal, competed with the current world champions – France.
Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – June 24, 2021 – Sport
Three of the four goals in the meeting were scored from the penalty spot. Twice this was done by Cristiano Ronaldo, and once by Karim Benzema. Benzema’s goal from the game (from Pogba’s pass) also helped the teams make their way to the next round of the competition.
Thus, the national team of Portugal did not break its successful statistics and for the eighth time out of eight reached the final tournaments of the EURO.
France won the F quartet (5 points), and its next opponent in Bucharest will be the Swiss team. And the European champions reach third place in the group in the 1/8 finals and will now go to Seville for the match with the Belgian national team.
Ronaldo repeated the world record held by Iranian Ali Daei in the number of goals at the national team level – 109.
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Source: Ukrgate