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Winners & Losers: CR7’s umpteenth record and San Marino’s historic victory

The last weekend of the Nations League and international football has allowed us to draw up a new small list of winners.

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 132 goals for his national team. The last two came over the weekend just ended, when the Portuguese have won two victories and put a serious mortgage on the qualification for the next stage of the League of Nations.

On Sunday, the Portuguese captain scored in the final againstScotlandwhich also became the 48th national team he scored against. Two days earlier, against the Croatiathe current striker ofAl-Nasr had also celebrated the 900th goal of his career, all competitions combined.

Cristiano Ronaldo Recent StatisticsFlashscore

In MLSthere is always room for surprising events. And during the weekend that has just ended, it was from the United States that a surprising result came. The Crew de Columbus was at 0-0 against the Sounders de Seattle until the keeper Abraham Romero was sent off before half-time. With no substitute on the bench, the home team’s coach had to call on the defender Sean Zawadzki in goal. The final score was 0-4, Zawadzki having been cheated four times in 25 minutes.

The 1-0 victory over the Liechtenstein is historic, as it represents the first victory of the national team in 20 years. An event that has always occurred against the Liechtensteinand still by 1-0. A September 5th which has therefore entered the history of the small country in the north of Italy, and which will see the name of Nicko Sensoli resonate in eternity for what has been accomplished. And also because, let us remember, it is the lowest ranked national team in the ranking of the FIFA.

Winner: Switzerland

After a great European Championship, where she gave a lesson to theItaly in the round of 16 and was eliminated in the quarter-finals byEnglandfinalist, on penalties, the Nati collapsed at the beginning of the League of Nations. Indeed, the team of Certain suffered two consecutive defeats. The first, at home against the Denmarkhad already alerted the environment, in particular because of the two expulsions which had revealed a certain nervousness. The debacle of Sunday evening at home (1-4) against a team ofSpain reduced to ten for more than 70 minutes confirmed the poor start of the Swiss team.

Switzerland - Spain statisticsStatistics Switzerland – SpainFlashscore

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