Bosnia-Herzegovina 0-5 Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice in one-sided win

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal thrashed Bosnia-Herzegovina in a one-sided Euro 2024 qualifier. The 38-year-old put Portugal ahead with a penalty before scoring his 127th international goal to make it 2-0.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal thrashed Bosnia-Herzegovina in a one-sided Euro 2024 qualifier.

The 38-year-old put Portugal ahead with a penalty before scoring his 127th international goal to make it 2-0.

The visitors scored all five goals before half-time, with Bruno Fernandes, Joao Cancelo and Joao Felix also netting in a dominant display.

The result means Portugal, who sealed qualification on Friday, stay top of Group J with a 100% record.

They have scored 32 goals and conceded just twice in their eight games so far, with Ronaldo netting nine in his seven appearances during the campaign.

Line-ups

Bos-Herze

Formation 4-4-1-1

12Sehic

21Dedic6Barisic3Hadzikadunic5Kolasinac

20Stevanovic10Pjanic13Cimirot23Demirovic

8Rahmanovic

11Dzeko

  • 12SehicSubstituted forVasiljat 72'minutes
  • 21Dedic
  • 6BarisicSubstituted forGojkovicat 72'minutes
  • 3HadzikadunicBooked at 83mins
  • 5KolasinacBooked at 88mins
  • 20StevanovicSubstituted forHamulicat 66'minutes
  • 10Pjanic
  • 13Cimirot
  • 23DemirovicSubstituted forGazibegovicat 45'minutes
  • 8RahmanovicSubstituted forHadziahmetovicat 45'minutes
  • 11Dzeko

Substitutes

  • 1Vasilj
  • 2Gojkovic
  • 4Gazibegovic
  • 7Menalo
  • 9Prevljak
  • 14Varesanovic
  • 15Bilbija
  • 16Basic
  • 17Ziljkic
  • 18Hadziahmetovic
  • 19Hamulic
  • 22Piric

Portugal

Formation 4-4-1-1

22Diogo Costa

19Dalot4Rúben Dias14Inácio20Cancelo

8Bruno Fernandes16Otávio13Danilo11João Félix

17Rafael Leão

7Cristiano Ronaldo

  • 22Diogo Costa
  • 19Dalot
  • 4Rúben Dias
  • 14Inácio
  • 20Cancelo
  • 8Bruno FernandesSubstituted forNevesat 79'minutes
  • 16OtávioSubstituted forGonçalves Nevesat 85'minutes
  • 13Danilo
  • 11João FélixSubstituted forVitinhaat 79'minutes
  • 17Rafael LeãoSubstituted forNetoat 66'minutes
  • 7Cristiano RonaldoSubstituted forJotaat 66'minutes

Substitutes

  • 1Rui Patrício
  • 2Nélson Semedo
  • 3António Silva
  • 5Gonçalves Neves
  • 6João Palhinha
  • 9Gonçalo Ramos
  • 10Bernardo Silva
  • 12
  • 15Neto
  • 18Neves
  • 21Jota
  • 23Vitinha

Referee:Halil Umut Meler

Attendance:13,047

Match Stats

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  • Match ends, Bosnia and Herzegovina 0, Portugal 5.

  • Second Half ends, Bosnia and Herzegovina 0, Portugal 5.

  • Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Jusuf Gazibegovic.

  • Foul by Diogo Jota (Portugal).

  • Nikola Vasilj (Bosnia and Herzegovina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • Foul by Vitinha (Portugal).

  • Amar Dedic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • Sead Kolasinac (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  • João Neves (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  • Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Bosnia and Herzegovina).

  • Substitution, Portugal. João Neves replaces Otávio.

  • Dennis Hadzikadunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  • Diogo Jota (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • Foul by Dennis Hadzikadunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).

  • Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  • Substitution, Portugal. Rúben Neves replaces Bruno Fernandes.

  • Substitution, Portugal. Vitinha replaces João Félix.

  • Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  • Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Bosnia and Herzegovina).

  • Attempt missed. Edin Dzeko (Bosnia and Herzegovina) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Amar Dedic with a cross following a corner.

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