Portugal faced France in the quarter-finals of EURO 2024. An exciting match took place at the Volkspark Stadium. Michael Oliver blew the whistle in a fierce battle. The match ended in a scoreless draw after both regular and extra time. France defeated Portugal on penalties to advance to the semi-finals.
Portugal will face Spain in the Euro 2024 semi-finals.
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Match with Spain
France overcame the obstacle of Portugal to reach the semi-finals, where Spain will face France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals.
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Series Penalty End
In the match between Portugal and France, Didier Deschamps’ protégé won on penalties, with France beating Portugal 5-3 on penalties.
Ousmane Dembele, Youssouf Fofana, Jules Koundé, Bradley Barkola and Theo converted penalties for France, while Cristiano Ronaldo, Bernardo Silva and Nuno Mendes found the net for Portugal.
Portugal’s Joao Felix missed a penalty.
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Proceeded to penalty
In the Portugal vs. France match, no one emerged victorious in either regular or extra time, so the series went to a penalty shootout.
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Felix Ota Shot
In the 108th minute, a cross came in from the right wing towards the back post, and Joao Felix’s header from behind found the side netting.
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Mbappe left the match
Didier Deschamps replaced Kylian Mbappé in the 105th minute, and he had the chance to play the rest of the game at Barcola.
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LEAO NET missed the opportunity
Portugal’s Rafael Leao came close to scoring in the 102nd minute when he met a cross from the right wing, but his shot didn’t go in as expected.
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Ronaldo accomplished something difficult.
In the 93rd minute, Portugal was attacking down the right wing and the ball was in the penalty area. After six passes, Cristiano Ronaldo found himself with an open shot, but it went wide.
☄️ Ronaldo takes the ball coming in from the right wing and hits it in the right position, sending the ball flying over the top! pic.twitter.com/D0zK30yqhl
— TRT Spor (@trtspor) July 5, 2024
At the 2024 European Football Championship (EURO 2024), France advanced to the semi-finals after beating Portugal 5-3 in a penalty shootout after both regular and extra time ended in a 0-0 draw.
In the first half of the quarter-finals, both teams struggled to find their positions and the match ended scoreless.
Portugal looked on the brink in the 63rd minute. Leo picked up the ball on the left wing and passed it to Vicinha in the penalty area, whose shot was somehow cleared by Mainhan. Ronaldo tried to finish the ball in the box, but Maninan again denied him.
France came close to scoring in the 66th minute, when Kolo Muani’s shot from an open position in the penalty area deflected off Diaz’s foot and into a corner near the post.
After 90 minutes of regular play and extra time, the match ended in a 0-0 draw, and the match went to a penalty shootout.
For France, Dembele, Fofana, Koundé, Barkola and Hernandez all scored penalty kicks.
For Portugal, Ronaldo, Bernardo Silva and Mendes all put the ball into the net in the shootout, but Felix was unable to benefit from a shot.
France beat Spain 5-3 in the penalty shootout to advance to the semi-finals, where they will face Spain in the finals, which will be played on July 9 in Munich, Germany.
Match Report Card
Stadium: Volkspark
Referees: Michael Oliver, Stuart Burt, Dan Cook (England)
Portugal: Costa, Cancelo (Semedo min 74), Pepe, Dias, Mendes, Vicinha (Nunez min 119), Parinha (Nunez min 90 + Ruben Neves 2), Fernandes (Conceição min 74), Bernardo Silva, Leo (min 106 (Felix), Ronaldo
France: Maignan, Koundé, Upamecano, Saliba, Hernandez, Kante, Choameni, Camavinga (Fofana 91+), Griezmann (Dembele 67+), Kolo Mouani (Thuram 86+), Mbappe (Barcola 106+)
Yellow cards: min. 79 Parinha (Portugal), min. 84 Saliba (France)
