Mar Vs Por - Second-half - Tsn.mp4.mp4 -
The Match Analysis on ESPN highlights that despite Portugal's 73% possession, they struggled to break down Morocco's compact defensive shape.
: Cristiano Ronaldo entered the pitch as a substitute early in the second half, equaling the men's all-time international appearance record (196 caps).
: Youssef En-Nesyri (42') scored a towering header after a goalkeeping error by Diogo Costa. Second-Half Key Moments MAR vs POR - Second-Half - TSN.mp4.mp4
: Key defender Romain Saïss was forced off due to a hamstring injury early in the half, forcing Morocco to defend even deeper.
The second half was characterized by intense Portuguese pressure and a resilient, disciplined Moroccan defense. The Match Analysis on ESPN highlights that despite
: Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou (Bono) made several world-class saves, most notably tipping over a goal-bound drive from João Félix and denying a late effort from Ronaldo.
: Portugal's Bruno Fernandes hit the crossbar, and Pepe missed a clear header in the final moments of stoppage time. Second-Half Key Moments : Key defender Romain Saïss
: Moroccan substitute Walid Cheddira received two yellow cards in quick succession, leaving Morocco with 10 men for the final minutes of extra time. Summary of Stats (Full Match) Final Score 1 0 Possession Shots (on target) Corners