Portugal’s selection, driven by goals from Francisco Conceiçao and Cristiano Ronaldo, achieved an epic comeback against Germany and secured a place in the Nations League final. The Portuguese team, after being at a disadvantage due to Florian Wirtz’s initial goal, demonstrated their composure and determination to change the course of the match.
Portuguese Comeback with Key Goals
The victory against Germany, which came after overcoming the initial 1-0, marks a milestone for Portugal, who had not beaten their rival for 25 years. The final, which will be played on Sunday, awaits the winner of the match between Spain and France. The Portuguese comeback was achieved in just five minutes. Francisco Conceiçao, who came onto the field, equalized the score with a spectacular goal in the 63rd minute. Cristiano Ronaldo, with his characteristic goal-scoring ability, sealed the victory with a goal in the 68th minute, assisted by Nuno Mendes.Roberto Martínez, the Portugal coach, praised his team’s cohesion and personality, highlighting the importance of the victory. Julian Nagelsmann, the German coach, acknowledged Portugal’s deserved triumph, emphasizing their superiority in the game.Victory is a team triumph and reflects the personality of Portugal.
Roberto Martínez, Portugal’s Coach
Portugal deserved the victory, they were the best team.
Julian Nagelsmann, Germany’s coach
