Portugal beat Ghana as Ronaldo sets new World Cup record
Ghana, despite being the youngest team in the 2022 World Cup, nearly stole a victory from the 2016 European champions. However their two goals were not enough to stop Portugal from winning the match, in which Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score at five different World Cups.
World Cup 2022
Portugal - Ghana 3:2 (0:0)
Goals: Cristiano Ronaldo, 65 (penalty) (1:0); Ayew A., 73 (1:1); Félix J., 78 (2:1); Rafael Leão, 80 (3:1); Bukari, 89 (3:2)
Portugal: Costa D.; Guerreiro; Cancelo; Dias R.; Ruben Neves (Rafael Leão, 77); Bernardo Silva (Palhinha, 88); Félix J. (Joao Mario, 88); Fernandes B.; Otávio (Carvalho W., 56); Danilo Pereira; Cristiano Ronaldo (Ramos G., 88)
Bench: Rui Patricio; José Sá; Silva A.; Pepe; Dalot; Vitinha F.; Matheus Nunes; Horta R.; André Silva
Yellow Cards: Danilo Pereira 91; Fernandes B. 95
Ghana: Ati-Zigi; Djiku; Seidu A. (Lamptey T., 66); Salisu (Kyereh, 92); Rahman Baba; Amartey; Abdul Samed (Semenyo, 92); Partey T.; Ayew A. (Jordan Ayew, 77); Kudus (Bukari, 76); Inaki Williams
Bench: Danlad Ibrahim; Nurudeen; Odoi; Mensah G.; Aidoo; Owusu E.; Sowah K.; Sulemana; Fatawu; Afriyie Daniel
Yellow Cards: Kudus 45; Ayew A. 49; Seidu A. 57; Inaki Williams 91