Photo Gallery – Portugal team’s captured moments of the match against Wales
Portugal has secured a spot in their second ever Euro final, after a 2-0 triumph in the match against Wales.
The first half was somewhat of a toil with Wales seeming to edge ahead for the opening 45 minutes, yet it was the second half that the activity grabbed. Two goals in only three minutes hauled the carpet out from underneath the Welsh, one little rush was all it took to isolate a Euro final and a plane ticket home.
Cristiano Ronaldo was obviously at the center point of the scoreboard, getting his very own goal before setting up the second with an assist to sink the Welsh.
Portugal hadn’t beforehand won a match in direction an hour and a half in France, yet there would be no late dramatization here because of Ronaldo.
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The master of the best jump in world football, Ronaldo planned his hop consummately and headed home left back Raphael Guerreiro’s check off a short-corner schedule. Wales defender James Chester was caught off-guard by Ronaldo, who scored his third goal of the competition — one not as much as France forward Antoine Griezmann.
It was advising that when they expected to pursue the diversion, the Welsh could just toss on a striker from the third level of English football — Simon Church. The nonattendance of attacking midfielder Aaron Ramsey, who was suspended on Wednesday, was definitely felt.
There were a few half-chances for Wales late on, yet Portugal could have multiplied the edge of triumph by the end, with Joao Mario hitting the post with one of the odds on the breakaway.
Portugal had lost five of its past six semi-final round matches in the major competitions. Portugal gets the opportunity to go the distance to Paris with either Germany or the hosts anticipating on Sunday.
Photo Gallery – Portugal team’s captured moments of the match against Wales
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