The Portuguese national team will meet Turkey this evening, Saturday, at the Signal Iduna Park stadium in the German city of Dortmund, in the second round of Group Six of the Championship. European Nations Cup Euro 2024It is currently being held in Germany and will continue until July 17.
Date of Türkiye’s match against Portugal
The Türkiye vs. Portugal match will take place at seven in the evening today, Saturday, and will be broadcast on beIN Sports HD 2 Max.
The Turkish and Portuguese national teams are engaged in a confrontation today under the slogan of the struggle for leadership of Group Six and deciding qualification early, with both teams having 3 points each, but the Turkish national team is leading on goal difference.
He was Portugal national team He began his tournament campaign with a difficult victory over the Czech Republic with a score of 2-1 in the first round, while the Turkish national team achieved a great victory over Georgia 3-1. If one of the Turkish or Portuguese teams wins, it will guarantee qualification to the round of 16 directly, while a draw puts both teams in a crisis because it will bring them closer to direct competitors Georgia and the Czech Republic, who also meet today in the same group competitions..
Türkiye and Portugal match
The Portuguese national team is considered one of the strongest teams nominated to win the Euro 2024 title, as its star, Cristiano Ronaldo, aspires to repeat the achievement of 2016, especially since it may be the last tournament for the Madeira missile.
And it became Cristiano Ronaldo Among the list of players who played in two editions of an international tournament with his country’s national team, 20 years apart, as his first participation was with the Portugal national team in 2004..
Ronaldo also became the first player to participate in six different European Nations Cup finals in the 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020 and 2024 editions..
Portugal vs Türkiye
Cristiano Ronaldo had the highest number of attempts on goal in the first round of the current Euro Championship, but… He did not score any of his three shots on target in Portugal’s 2-1 win over the Czech Republic.
Today’s match witnesses a special struggle between Cristiano Ronaldo and… Arda Guler, nicknamed “Türkiye’s Messi”, who scored He scored an exceptional goal in the match in which his country won over its Georgian counterpart, becoming the youngest player to score a goal in Euro competitions, at the age of 19 years and 114 days..
Guler broke Ronaldo’s record, which was Ronaldo is 14 days older than Guler when he scored his first goal in his first participation in the continental championship with Portugal.
European Nations Cup 2024
24 teams participate in the European Championship, including Germany, the host of the tournament. These teams are divided into 6 groups, and each group includes 4 teams.
The first and second placed teams qualify directly to the round of 16, then the best 4 third placed teams advance according to the number of points, then goal difference, then goals scored, then resorting to fair play. After that, the round of 16 will be held in a knockout system, as well as the quarter-finals and semi-finals, and the final match will be held on July 14, 2024.