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Cristiano Ronaldo (far left) scored twice in the first 20 minutes to put Portugal in commandCristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal thrashed Bosnia-Herzegovina 5-0 in their final 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 one-sided contest.
The result means Portugal, who sealed qualification on Friday, top Group J with a 100% record.
They have scored 32 goals and conceded just twice in their eight games, with Ronaldo netting nine in his seven appearances during the campaign.
Line-ups
Bos-Herze
Formation 4-4-1-1
- 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
- 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
- 12Sá
- 15Neto
- 18Neves
- 21Jota
- 23Vitinha
Live Text
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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