In the match between Portugal and Switzerland, Ronaldo did not play in the first place, however, not because of that, he was overshadowed.
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This morning (December 7), Portugal had a match with Switzerland in the 1/8 round of the World Cup 2022. It was rated higher than the opponent, and Portugal did not lose too much. time to score the opening goal. In the 17th minute, Goncalo Ramos finished his class and hit goalkeeper Sommer, giving Portugal the lead.
Not long after, in the 33rd minute, Pepe doubled the lead after a dangerous header from a corner kick. In the second half, Portugal added 4 more goals, while Switzerland only got 1 honor goal thanks to Akanji, thereby closing the match with a 6-1 destructive victory for Portugal .
Notably, in this match, the brightest star of the Portuguese team, Cristiano Ronaldo, was put on the bench by coach Fernando Santos, after failing to leave much of an impression in recent matches. Although not starting in the main squad, CR7 is not lost compared to other teammates on the field.
Accordingly, when the Portuguese players and coaching staff were singing the national anthem before the match, the camera lenses of the reporters were focused on Ronaldo on the bench, when he was clapping his teammates' shoulders. to sing the song of the nation. Even when the match took place, the camera was constantly focused on CR7 despite the other stars' impressive performances on the field.
In this match, who replaced Ronaldo as the main kick, striker Goncalo Ramos shone brightly with a hat-trick. This is also the first time in 14 years that the former Manchester United striker has to sit on the bench in the major Portuguese leagues (since 2008).
Sitting outside until the 73rd minute, Ronaldo finally hit the field with coach Santos. However, the game was arranged and there was not much time left, so CR7 could create a highlight.
Overcoming Switzerland, Portugal will face Morocco in the quarterfinals. The winner of this match will face the winner of the England vs France match in the semi-finals.
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