Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal lead their zone in the UEFA Nations League

The Portuguese national team beat the Czech Republic 2-0 to lead Group 2 of League A, with seven points. The escort is Spain. For its part, the one who achieves perfect performances is Greece, led by Gustavo Poyet, in league C (the third category of the competition).

Portugal take the hand of a competition that looks like you: the UEFA Nations League. This Thursday, at the José Alvalade stadium in Lisbon, the Portuguese team beat the Czech Republic 2-0, for group 2 of the A league of the continental competition, won by the team led by Cristiano Ronaldo in its first edition.

The goals for Fernando Santos’ team were in the first half. Within 33 minutes, Joao Cancelo scored the 1-0. Later, at minute 38, Gonçalo Guedes scored the second. Despite being Portugal’s starting centre-forward, CR7 was left behind. This time, he did not contribute to the score, unlike his remarkable performance against Switzerland last Sunday.

The Portuguese are leaders in their zone with seven points after three games played. Her escort is Spain, with five. The Hispanics visited Geneva and remained with the victory over Switzerland by the minimum count. The game’s only goal came in the 13th minute, courtesy of Pablo Sarabia, who scored after an assist from Marcos Llorente.

Coach Luis Enrique has made some changes to the formation. The absence of defender Eric García was noticeable, the target of many criticisms for his last performances with the Reds of Europe. In Switzerland, the player with a Chilean mother, Ricardo Rodríguez, was a regular in his squad for the World Cup in Qatar.

Another World Cup team that celebrated on Thursday is Serbia. In League B Group 4, the Balkans beat Sweden 1-0 at the Friends Arena in Solna. The winning goal was converted by Luka Jovic, at 45′+3′. The Real Madrid striker took advantage of his opportunity, due to the absences of Dusan Vlahovic and Aleksandar Mitrovic. The leader of the group is Norway, with seven units.

Poyet, undefeated

A team that is doing well in the Nations League is Greece . The cast led by Uruguayan Gustavo Poyet won their third win in as many matches. For group 2 of zone C, the “third division”, they beat Cyprus 3-0, at home. Anastasios Bakasetas (8′), Vangelis Pavlidis (20′) and Dimitris Limnios (48′) scored.

Under the orders of the former coach of Universidad Católica, the Hellenic team are leaders in their area with nine points, five goals for and zero against. He is assisted by the Kosovo team, with six.

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Source: Latercera

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