Portugal secured a thrilling 2-1 win over the Czech Republic in their Euro 2024 opener with a last-minute goal by Francisco Conceicao. In another match, Turkey beat Georgia 3-1, with 19-year-old Arda Guler making history as the youngest debutant to score at the Euros.
Portugal secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over the Czech Republic in their Euro 2024 Group F opener with a last-minute goal.
Francisco Conceicao was the hero at the Leipzig stadium on Tuesday, scoring the winning goal in added time. The Czechs initially took the lead through Lucas Provod, who scored from 25 yards after Portugal failed to clear the ball.
Portugal equalized nine minutes later when a Nuno Mendes header was deflected into the net by Czech defender Robin Hanac. Cristiano Ronaldo, appearing in his sixth European Championship, had several chances but couldn't convert.
Portugal had a goal disallowed for offside by the semi-automated technology, but Conceicao, who had just come on, sealed the win with his first touch, tapping in from close range.
In another Euro 2024 match, Turkey defeated Georgia 3-1. Nineteen-year-old Arda Guler made history by becoming the youngest debutant to score at the Euros, breaking Cristiano Ronaldo’s record. Guler's goal was Turkey’s second of the match, contributing to their victory and making him a player to watch in the tournament.
Both matches showcased thrilling moments and significant individual achievements, setting the stage for an exciting Euro 2024 tournament. Portugal’s comeback victory and Turkey’s historic win highlight the unpredictable and competitive nature of this championship. As the tournament progresses, fans can expect more unforgettable moments and standout performances.
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