18:26 – Turkey is frustrated (26th)
For a nasty tackle with the sole forward, Bardakci receives the first yellow card. He will be suspended for the 3rd match of the group stage.
18:25 – Portugal is released (25th)
Bernardo Silva’s goal gave wings to his teammates. At the entrance to the penalty area, Fernandes volleys. The shot is off target.
18:22 – BUUUUUUUUUUT FOR PORTUGAL (23rd)
Five meters from Turkey’s goal, Bernardo Silva broke the deadlock by taking a back cross from Nuno Mendes. Bayindir can’t do anything!
18:20 – Pepe saves Portugal (21st)
In a duel against Kokcu, the ex-Real Madrid defender cut off the opposing transition by placing a legal and effective sliding tackle.
18:17 – The game fell into a false rhythm (19th)
Turkey is well grouped, close to its penalty area. Portugal multiplies the passes to find the fault.
18:14 – Leao creates two situations for himself (15th)
The AC Milan striker was found on two crosses in a row. However, his headers lacked power and precision.
18:11 – Portugal calms down the pace (12th)
For several minutes, Ronaldo’s gang has been trying to get their foot on the ball to control the tempo of this clash.
18:09 – The teams have the same strategy (10th)
In this first quarter of an hour, the two nations spend a lot on the sides with the aim of creating danger through crosses.
18:08 – Ronaldo stands out once again (8th)
On a cross from the right, Cristiano Ronaldo was too short to bring danger to Turkey’s goal. This confrontation is very lively.
18:06 – Akturkoglu rate l’immanquable ! (7e)
On a good cross from Celik, the Turkish winger got ahead of Cancelo, but was unable to put the ball into the goal… He was two meters from the Portuguese cage!
18:05 – Dias concedes a corner (5th)
The Portugal defender came ahead of Akturkoglu. The corner kick did nothing.
18:03 – Bardakci sacrifices himself (4th)
Turkey is suffering at the start of the game. On a high recovery from Vitinha, Bruno Fernandes takes his chance from afar. The Turkish defender had anticipated well and tackled the ball.
18:00 – Ronaldo brings danger (2nd)
The Portuguese undermined the opposing pressure by starting from the goalkeeper. Launched on the left side, Silva, in the duel, decided to cross at the far post. CR7 aimed his volley, but his attempt lacked power.
17:56 – Here we go in this shock! (1st)
Portugal kicks off this game! The head of Group F of Euro 2024 is at stake!
17:55 – Warm atmosphere in the stands!
The sun floods Signal Iduna Park! There are more than 40,000 Turkish fans in the enclosure usually dedicated to Borussia Dortmund.
