PORTUGAL-GHANA. SOCCER. In a crazy end to the match, Portugal came out against Ghana thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo, Joao Félix and Leao (3-2). Ayew and Bukari are the scorers for the Black Stars. CR7 becomes the only player to have scored at least one goal in five editions of the World Cup.
19:05 – Cristiano Ronaldo enters the legend of the World Cup
Thanks to his goal from the penalty spot, CR7 becomes the first player in football history to have scored at least one goal in five editions of the world Cup.
19:00 – Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo start their World Cup well against Ghana (3-2)
For a long time boring, this Portugal – Ghana was unbridled in the last half hour. After having a generous penalty, Ronaldo took charge of transforming the offering (1-0, 65th). It was thought that the Selaçao had done the hardest against a valiant Ghanaian team. But the Black Stars showed resourcefulness by equalizing through André Ayew (1-1, 73rd), after a mess in the penalty area. In full doubt, the Portuguese were saved by Bruno Fernandes, author of two assists to Joao Félix (2-1, 78th) and Leao (3-1, 80th). For the honor, Bukari scored another goal on a header (3-2, 89th). Thanks to this victory, the CR7 teammates take the lead in Group H of the World Cup this Thursday, November 24.
18:57 – It’s over for Ras Abu Aboud (3-2)!
Portugal’s superiority was indisputable. At the end of this meeting, possession of the ball is indisputably to their advantage (62% against 38% for Ghana). Portugal also got the most serious chances with 5 shots on target against 3 for Ghana and therefore logically won (3-2).
18:56 – Costa reassures his defense!
On a cross from Baba, the Portuguese goalkeeper wins in the air.
18:55 – Bukari very close to equalization!
From 25 yards out, Ghana’s second goalscorer tries to find Costa’s top corner. The ball ends up in the small net.
18:54 – Portugal earn a free kick in Ghana’s half
The Seleçao is running the clock.
18:51 – Leao is countered!
At the entrance to the penalty area, the AC Milan striker tries to wrap his shot. Salisu had anticipated the gesture of the Portuguese.
18:51 – Lamptey misses a good situation!
30 meters from the Portuguese goal, the right side of Ghana tries from a distance. But the attempt is completely missed.
18:48 – Nine minutes of additional time!
The end of this Portugal – Ghana is crazy!
18:48 – Williams receives a yellow card
Very tense end to the match in this Portugal – Ghana! The Black Stars striker was the author of a bad gesture on Danilo.
18:46 – Bukari revives the suspense in this Portugal – Ghana (3-2)
On a cross from Baba, the striker from Ghana scores with a fine header!
18:46 – Goal: Ghana reduces its delay (3-2)!
89ᵉ. Osman Bukari shook the nets and reduced the score in the 89th minute of play in this 2nd half! But Portugal are still in the lead
18:45 – Ronaldo gives up his place in this Portugal – Ghana!
Portugal is making three changes. Silva, Félix, and Ronaldo come out, Palhinha, Mario, Ramos enter the lawn.
18:41 – The Black Stars are sounded
André Ayew’s team-mates thought they had done the hardest part by coming back up to Portugal. But, the Seleçao made its offensive force speak.
18:38 – Zigi intervenes in front of Ronaldo!
In a duel, on a dive, the doorman of Ghana takes out the attempt of CR7. There will be no regrets for Portugal as the star was in an offside position.
18:37 – Rafael Leao scores another goal for Portugal (3-1)!
80ᵉ. Portugal is still in the lead in this match against Ghana, thanks to a goal signed by Rafael Leao in the 80th minute of play in this 2nd period. We are 3 to 1 at Stadium 974!
18:36 – Leao comes to conclude a school counter-attack (1-3)
Portugal triples the bet in a few minutes! On a magnificent four against four, Fernandes carries the ball and cleverly shifts Leao. The AC Milan striker adjusts Zigi with a flat foot!
18:35 – Felix puts Portugal ahead of Ghana (1-2)
On an offering from Bruno Fernandes, Joao Felix wins his duel against Zigi on a superb dive ball. The Seleçao regains the advantage in this Portugal – Ghana!
18:34 – Portugal also make a change
Neves comes out in place of Leao. Santos plays the offensive in this Portugal – Ghana!
18:34 – New goal signed Joao Felix at Ras Abu Aboud (2-1)!
78ᵉ. Goal for Portugal, scored by Joao Felix in the 78th minute of play in this 2nd period! The match is restarted for the Portuguese who regain the ascendancy over Ghana at Stadium 974.
18:33 – Ghana make two changes
Jordan Ayew and Bukari enter in place of Kudus and André Ayew. Thomas inherits the captain’s armband.
6:30 p.m. – Ayew, a symbol of Ghanaian reaction (1-1)
On a cross from a partner, the ex-Marseillais showed selflessness to push the ball into Costa’s goal. Everything is relaunched in this Portugal – Ghana (1-1).
18:29 – Equalization of Ghana (1-1)!
73ᵉ. The match is restarted: Ghana equalizes in the 73rd minute of play in this 2nd half. It was André Ayew who reset the counters. 1 to 1 at Stadium 974!
18:29 – Salisu beats Joao Felix!
Launched by Ronaldo, the nugget of Portugal lacks power in front of the Ghanaian rock.
18:28 – What a save from Costa in front of Kudus!
At 25 meters, the Ghana winger sends a superb half-volley. The doorman of the Seleçao captures the leather!