🏆 Match Result:
Full-time Score: Portugal 2 – 2 Spain
Penalty Shootout: Portugal won 5–3
⚽ Goals Summary:
Spain 1–0 Portugal:
Scorer: Lamine Yamal
Note: His second international goal.
Spain 1–1 Portugal:
Scorer: Nuno Mendes
Position: Left-back
Type: Quick equalizer.
Spain 2–1 Portugal:
Scorer: (Unnamed in the source, but described as same player who scored the winning goal in Euro 2024 final)
Timing: Just before halftime.
Spain 2–2 Portugal:
Scorer: Unspecified
Note: Came shortly after a great save by Spain’s Diego Costa.
🎯 Penalty Shootout:
Described as “of the highest quality”.
Portugal:
Salo Ramos: Emphatic first penalty.
Moutinho: Convincing strike.
Spain:
Marino: Perfect response.
Isco: Delivered confidently.
Final Result: Portugal 5-3 Spain.
🌟 Key Players & Highlights:
🔥 Attacking Highlights:
Nico Williams & Pedro Neto: Made attacking contributions.
Lamine Yamal: Created threats, including a driven ball to the back post.
Cristiano Ronaldo: Active in attack despite age-related comments; tracked one cross that landed on the roof of the net.
🛡️ Defensive Plays:
Roman Diaz: Terrific defensive intervention.
Nuno Mendes: Excellent recovery run.
Inácio: “Thundering leap” mentioned.
🧤 Goalkeeper Performances:
Diego Costa (Spain):
Great save to keep it 2-2.
Got fingertips to a penalty.
Renato Vega (Portugal):
Acrobatic save (on a shot that wouldn’t have counted).
📌 Other Notable Moments:
Spain broke from deep multiple times.
Bruno Fernandes flagged offside.
Pedro Neto’s play deflected.
Nelson Semedo’s shot narrowly missed.
Morata had a high, hopeful attempt.
Final touch of regulation: Seymour cleared a Bruno Fernandes effort acrobatically.