Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal successfully took home an impressive win; fans expressed massive support as Portugal continued their unbeaten performance in the UEFA Nations League, resulting in a magnificent 2-0 win over the Czech Republic on Thursday.
The Portugal team went into the game joint top of Group B, with Spain having previously drawn 1-1 with the Spanish squad. Fernando Santos' side defeated Switzerland 4-0 on Sunday, with notable players Joao Cancelo and Bernado Silva particularly catching everyone's attention, and impressing the public in the game. The 37-year-old superstar Ronaldo also scored two goals during the match against the Swiss.
Portugal continued their strong start in the UEFA, and their competitive and stable performances have been deeply noticable. Then the team followed it up with another fantastic performance in yet another success for the Portuguese national side as they confidently beat the Czech Republic.
Cancelo scored the opener in the 33rd minute, taking hold of Silva's pass to fire boldly past Jindrich Stanek. Then, just after five minutes, Goncalo Guedes made it on the scoresheet with a positive goal in the 38th minute, following yet another Silva assist. Twitter users have gone wild with the players' one-of-a-kind execution during the game. Meanwhile, five-time Ballon d'Or winner, Ronaldo, could have scored a goal, adding it to his 117th international strike in the 70th minute but his effort was saved by Stanek. With the win, Portugal now leads the tally in Group B in the UEFA Nations League by two points, with Spain positioned second.
After Portugal's win against the Czech Republic, Ronaldo, took to Instagram and reacted to A Selecao's current incision on their Nations League group. Although Ronaldo failed to score during the game, he greatly assisted the team to a vital win, after which he shared, "Big win, team! We are where we want and deserve… #1! Thank you all for the support."
Ronaldo received a yellow card for a poor challenge on Czech defender Vaclav Jemelka in the 51st minute. He may not have impressed the entire Portugal, but still, the win has taken his team to the top of their group.
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