Fifa World Cup | Portugal 3 : 3 Spain | How Did It Happened?

in #fifa6 years ago

One of the most anticipated match in the group stages as both of these teams are having the best talents the world has. The Ronaldo inspired Portuguese team, which are reigning European Champions versus the fully-stacked Spanish Team which won the 2010 World Cup marking this first-ever World Cup Title.

With the likes of Sergio Ramos, Gerard Pique, David De Gea, and prominent Spanish Defenders. It seems to be a difficult job for Ronaldo not only for their quality defending but also they've always faced Ronaldo in their career and some is in team with them.

First Half

The first moments of the game started when Ronaldo scored the first goal of the game only 4 minutes since the start. He sent De Gea on the wrong way, giving 1-0 lead against the Spaniards. Portuguese supporters became wild seeing their team leading.

Then it was followed by an amazing goal by Diego Costa on the 24th minute. Costa controlled the ball forward then fire that made Patricio helpless, placed at the bottom corner.

Then an absolute stunner from Ronaldo on the 44th minute. When he fired a long-ranged shot which De Gea coulnd't fathom. Ronaldo scored two goals already only in the 44th minute. The first half ended 2-1 in favor of the reigning European champions Portugal.

Second Half

It was a Spain controlled second half. They were known to control the midfield for almost a decade now. With the team being famous of their Tiki-taka system, they got absolute free flow of ball movement. Which made them got their second goal. When Costa was the first man to react during the free kick of David Silva. 55th minute, the game was tied.

The Spanish dominance continues when an amazing volley by unlikely hero Nacho, a debutant of the world cup. Spain now leads the game by 3-2, the crowd wowed when the volley was perfectly placed at the top-left corner.

The Spain dominance continues when Andres Iniesta battle-weary looked was replaced by Thiago Alcantara, which is now currently playing for Bayern Munich. The game went active on their side. However, they cannot convert them to another goal.

The game changed and shocked when Ronaldo scored his hat-trick against a defense-packed Spain on the 88th minute. He made an absolutely brilliant free-kick, passing Sergio Busquets.

The game ended an a fashioned 3 - 3, making both teams earn a point each.

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