Portugal ties with the U.S. in the game with last minute goal
In the final minutes, European team tried to react. At 49, selection of the best in the world equaled the result, which is Portuguese for breathing apparatus at the World Cup
Portugal and the United States tied for 2-2 in Amazonia Arena in Manaus, on Sunday (22). The result virtually assured Americans in the next phase of the World Cup and Portugal does depend on a huge combination of results to reach the quarter-final of the World. The result could be even worse for the Lusitanian if not the equalizer 49 minutes from time.
Portugal and the United States tied for 2-2 in Amazonia Arena in Manaus, on Sunday (22). The result virtually assured Americans in the next phase of the World Cup and Portugal does depend on a huge combination of results to reach the quarter-final of the World. The result could be even worse for the Lusitanian if not the equalizer 49 minutes from time.
The first minutes of the game were intense attack of the Portuguese national team. The pressure worked, and after just four minutes, the team made a triangulation ball and the ball was crossed in the area. Cameron tried and failed to cut. The ball fell free to Nani, who glared and puffed networks by keeper Howard.
After the blitz initially, Portugal began to recede and the U.S. to like the game. Gradually, the Americans were creating chances on goal kicking distance. The Portuguese goalkeeper Beto was sometimes required.
Playing Defense, Portugal tried out for the game with touches of the ball without objectivity. The poor performance of Cristiano Ronaldo weighed on the performance of the European team. Marked by the crowd, he was booed every error in the attack.
After the blitz initially, Portugal began to recede and the U.S. to like the game. Gradually, the Americans were creating chances on goal kicking distance. The Portuguese goalkeeper Beto was sometimes required.
Playing Defense, Portugal tried out for the game with touches of the ball without objectivity. The poor performance of Cristiano Ronaldo weighed on the performance of the European team. Marked by the crowd, he was booed every error in the attack.
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| Cristiano Ronaldo during the Portugal vs USA match in World Cup 2014 © telegraph.co.uk |
If the first time the Americans began to take chances in the second they set up with everything in the second half. Instead of risking with kicks, the team started to use fast passes in the Portuguese area. The result was a draw after 14 minutes. After a corner kick, the ball fell to Jones, from outside the box, dribbled past one defender and filled the foot to score the equalizer.
The goal struck the Portuguese. Taking advantage of this, the U.S. managed to score the goal that would secure a place in the next phase. After 36 minutes, appeared Bradlley free and crossed into the area. Dempsey, belly, threw the ball inside.
In the final minutes of play, Portugal tried to react. And 49 minutes from time, Portugal was able to score the team that makes breathing apparatus for the World Cup. In the bid, Cristiano Ronaldo crossed from the right and strong Varela headed in a corner. In the end, the score became 2 x 2.
In the next round, Portugal plays against Ghana on Thursday (26) to 13h. To qualify, the team will have to win and make a difference of five goals of balance compared to Americans. For example: Germany would have to win 3-0 U.S. and Portugal 2-0 to Ghana. For the U.S., a draw against Germany guarantees a team in the quarter-finals.
- Jornalopcao.com.br
The goal struck the Portuguese. Taking advantage of this, the U.S. managed to score the goal that would secure a place in the next phase. After 36 minutes, appeared Bradlley free and crossed into the area. Dempsey, belly, threw the ball inside.
In the final minutes of play, Portugal tried to react. And 49 minutes from time, Portugal was able to score the team that makes breathing apparatus for the World Cup. In the bid, Cristiano Ronaldo crossed from the right and strong Varela headed in a corner. In the end, the score became 2 x 2.
In the next round, Portugal plays against Ghana on Thursday (26) to 13h. To qualify, the team will have to win and make a difference of five goals of balance compared to Americans. For example: Germany would have to win 3-0 U.S. and Portugal 2-0 to Ghana. For the U.S., a draw against Germany guarantees a team in the quarter-finals.
- Jornalopcao.com.br
