The reigning European champions Portugal started Euro 2020 with a win. Portugal started the game very fast, but could not take advantage of clear opportunities in the first half. Especially in the first half, Cristiano Ronaldo could not evaluate a clear goal-scoring position.
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Portugal continued to dominate in the second half, while Hungary sought goals with sudden attacks. In the 80’s, Schön carried the ball from the right into the right of the penalty area and then, despite Pepe, hit the nets hard and smooth; however, lineman Bahattin Duran raised the offside flag.
84’te Guerreiro gave Portugal a 1-0 lead; Cristiano Ronaldo, who aired the net from the penalty in 87, relieved his team and became the owner of a new record. Ronaldo scored his 10th goal in the European championships, surpassing Michel Platini (9 goals) to become the top scorer in the history of the tournament.
Ronaldo, who participated in the European Championship finals for the 5th time with this match and became the first to achieve it, once again took the stage at 90+2 and determined the score of the match, Hungary: 0 – Portugal:3.
RONALDO DEVELOPS STATISTICS
Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored two goals against the Hungarian nets, one from a penalty, became the top scorer (11) of the European Championship finals. Ronaldo, who surpassed Michel Platini (9), scored his 106th goal with the national jersey and came a little closer to the record of Iranian Ali Daei (109), who was the first in this field.
OLDEST FOOTBALLER TO Score 2 GOALS AND MORE IN A MATCH
While Ronaldo was one of the architects of the victory against Hungary; He broke another record. At 36 years and 130 days old, Ronaldo became the oldest player to score two goals in a single match in the European Championship finals. The record in this field belonged to Andriy Shevhenko (35 years 256 days), who scored two goals in the Sweden-Ukraine match in 2012.
MOST WINNINGS RECORD
Ronaldo, who played his 22nd match against Hungary and improved his title as the player with the most matches in the tournament history, became the football player who had the most joy of victory in the European Championship with this win. Before this match, Ronaldo shared the record 11 times with Andres Iniesta and Cesc Fabregas.
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