of 2022 FIFA World Cup Portugal beat Switzerland 6-1 in the final match of the tournament’s round of 16 at Lusail Stadium in Qatar, continuing on Tuesday on FOX.
Portugal will face Morocco in the quarterfinals on Saturday 10 December.
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Portugal v Switzerland highlights
Finals: Portugal 6, Switzerland 1
Ronaldo on the bench
Major news broke before the game that Portuguese icon and captain Cristiano Ronaldo will start the match on the bench. Gonzalo Ramos started in place of Ronaldo.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a goal in the opening game of the 2022 World Cup against Portugal’s Ghana, scoring a penalty.
17′: Goal!
Ramos makes the most of his starting nod when the Portuguese forward scores the first goal of the match.
Portugal’s Gonzalo Ramos scores in the 17th minute against Switzerland
22 minutes: almost different
Portuguese forward João Félix created an excellent scoring chance for Ramos as he nearly scored the second goal.
33 mins: Portugal attack again!
Portugal took a 2–0 lead when Pepe knocked in with a contested header.
Portugal’s Pepe scores in the 33rd minute against Switzerland
39 min: Switzerland remain scoreless
Switzerland missed one of the best scoring chances of the first half, with midfielder Remo Froiler and defender Fabian Schär failing to get close-up shots.
Portugal lead 2-0 at halftime.
51′: you can’t make up for this
Ramos scored on the right side of the net for his second goal of the game and gave Portugal a 3–0 lead.
Portugal’s Gonzalo Ramos scores in the 50th minute against Switzerland
54′: run away with it
Defender Rafael Guerreiro defeated Swiss goalkeeper Jan Sommer to give Portugal a 4-0 lead.
Portugal’s Rafael Guerreiro scores in the 55th minute against Switzerland
58 min: Switzerland joins the board
Switzerland got on the board when defender Manuel Akanji scored on the left side of the goal.
Switzerland’s Manuel Akanji scores in the 57th minute against Portugal
67′: Who do you think scored?
Gonzalo Ramos is him.
The forward finessed his third goal of the game to give Portugal a 5–1 lead and score their first hat-trick of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Portugal’s Gonzalo Ramos scores hat-trick against Switzerland
73 mins: Ronaldo checks in
Portugal have a four-point lead and beat Ronaldo.
84′: Not so fast!
Ronaldo overtook one Swiss goalkeeper, but was ruled offside.
90+2 minutes: Score again
Portugal scored for the sixth time after forward Rafael León scored a goal after slicing and dicing.
Portugal’s Rafael León scores in the 90+2 minute against Switzerland
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