Portugal vs Spain live
List of goalscorers
End of match
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95'FT: Portugal 0-1 Spain. The Spaniards got the win they needed against Portugal and will play in next year's UEFA Nations League finals. After a hard-fought match in which both teams had few chances, Morata's 86th-minute goal gave 'La Roja' the three points.
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95 'Joao Feliz is cautioned for a foul on Gaya.
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94'Portugal keep possession of the ball.
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90'Five minutes added!!!
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86'Carvajal crosses from the edge of the box, Nico Williams heads the ball at the far post to the penalty spot, where Morata pushes the ball into the net!
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86 'GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOALLLLLLLLLLL TO SPAIN!!!!!!!MORAAAAAATAAAAA SCORES!!!!!
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82 'Nuno Mendes is shown the yellow card.
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81'Neves fouls Gavi.
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78'Corner for Portugal.
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77 'Portugal double sub: Leao and Vitinha IN. Carvalho and Jota OUT.
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76'Morata shoots from the edge of the box and Costa makes a great save!!! Corner for Spain!!
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74'Corner for Spain!
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72 'Spain sub: Nico Williams replaces Ferran.
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72 'Portugal sub: Joao Mario replaces Bernardo Silva.
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69'What a chance for Portugal! Carvalho controls the ball inside the area, finds Ruben Dias, who shoots across and Carvajal clears the ball on the goal line!
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65'Another one for Spain.
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61'Corner for the Spaniards.
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60 'Spain triple sub: Koke, Soler and Sarabia OUT. Yeremy Pino, Pedri and Gavi IN.
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56'Soler tries his luck from 30 yards but the ball goes over the goal.
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54 'Carvajal is cautioned for a foul on Jota. What a performance from the Liverpool player.
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52'Fernandes fouls Soler.
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51'Neves will be able to continue playing.
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49'Neves is being treated as he is fouled by Pau Torres.
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47'Great chance for Portugal! Jota finds Cristiano unmarked inside the box. Ronaldo shoots across the face of goal but Simon manages to save it!
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45 'Bernardo Silva is shown the yellow card for a foul on Gaya.
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45 'Spain sub: Busquets replaces Guillamon.
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45'The second half starts!!!
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45'HT: Portugal 0-0 Spain. Hard-fought first half. The Portuguese would have qualified for the finals for now. Spain keep possession of the ball but fail to create scoring chances, while Portugal need few passes to create them.
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45'One min added!
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43'Carvalho fouls Ferran.
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41'Sarabia crosses from the left flank but the ball ends in Costa's hands.
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37'WHAT. A. SHOT!!!! Fernandes shoots from 25 yards but the ball goes wide grazing the post.
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34'Rodri is fouled by Jota.
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32'WHAT A SAVE FROM SIMON!!! Fernandes finds Jota inside the box. The Portuguese shoots to the nea post and Unai Simon makes a SUPERB save!!!
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30 'Guillamon is shown the yellow card for a foul on Ronaldo.
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27'Corner for Portugal.
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25'Corner for 'La Roja'.
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23'Powerful shot from Ruben Neves to the near post and good save from Unai Simon!!!!
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22'Corner for Portugal.
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21'Jota fouls Carvajal as he tries to head the ball.
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20'Ferran Torres tries to find Morata with space but the striker is caught offside.
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18'Clash between Nuno Mendes and Carvajal!
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14'The Spaniards move the ball from flank to flank.
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12'Spain keep possession of the ball.
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10'Ferran Torres dribbles past Nuno Mendes but is fouled by Jota.
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7'Good pressing from Spain, Morata wins the ball back, finds Sarabia inside the box but the Spaniard's shot is blocked.
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6'Jota fouls Carvajal.
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4'Carvalho is caught offside.
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3'Rodri fouls Ronaldo as he tries to win the ball back.
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2'Ronaldo is caught offside.
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2'Morata crosses from the right flank but the ball goes wide.
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1'Ferran Torres fouls Nuno Mendes.
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1'The match starts!!!!
Start of match
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PRVWNational anthems are played!!
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PRVWSantos makes three changes from his starting XI that played against Czech Republic last weekend. Dalot, Rui and Leao OUT. Diogo Jota, Nuno Mendes and Cancelo IN.
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PRVWLuis Enrique makes seven changes from his starting XI that played against Switzerland last weekend. Eric Garcia, Azpilicueta, Jordi Alba, Busquets, Pedri, Gavi and Asensio OUT. Gaya, Carvajal, Guillamon, Koke, Soler, Rodri and Morata IN.
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PRVWPortugal starting XI: Diogo Costa (GK); Cancelo, Danilo, Ruben Dias, Nuno Mendes; William Carvalho, Neves, Bruno Fernandes; Bernardo Silva, Cristiano y Diogo Jota.
September 27, 2022
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PRVWSpain starting XI: Unai Simon (GK); Carvajal, Guillamón, Pau Torres, Gaya; Carlos Soler, Rodri, Koke; Ferran Torres, Morata and Sarabia.
September 27, 2022
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PRVWSpain have not beaten Portugal in an official match, over 90 minutes, since the 2010 World Cup. Since then, there have been six matches (five draws and a friendly win for Portugal) in which they have not won.
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PRVWSpain are in second place with eight points after losing to Switzerland. Earlier, they drew with Portugal and the Czech Republic and beat Switzerland and the Czech Republic.
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PRVWPortugal are top with 10 points after wins over Switzerland and the Czech Republic, the latter twice, and a draw against Spain in the first match.
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PRVWA decisive match in which a draw is enough for Portugal to qualify for the Nations League finals, while Spain need to win to qualify.
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PRVWWe still don't have the line-ups for either team, but what we do have are Spain's two discarded players. Luis Enrique has left out both Eric Garcia and Azpilicueta, both of whom started against Switzerland.
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PRVWIt's 23 degrees and sunny here in Braga.
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PRVWDaniele Orsato is in the middle for this one, Massimiliano Irrati the VAR.
Pre-match
27 September 2022, 22:45
Referee: Daniele Orsato
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
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PRVWHello everyone and welcome to the LIVE coverage of the UEFA Nations League decisive match between Portugal and Spain from the Estádio Municipal de Braga!!