Portugal seeks to maintain its triumphant path in qualifying for the Euro 2024 football championship, hosting Luxembourg, a rival of fond memories, in a match in which captain Cristiano Ronaldo is a certain casualty.
After five victories in the first five days, something unprecedented in national football, the Portuguese team receives the runner-up of Group J and has everything necessary to escape even further in the lead, against a rival that has historically been very friendly to the team. from the corners.
After the victory in Bratislava, Martínez’s team arrives at the match at the Algarve Stadium with 15 points, five ahead of the Slovaks themselves and Luxembourg, who share second place, in a group in which Bosnia-Herzegovina and Iceland They seem further and further away from the fight for qualification.
Portugal XI: Diogo Costa, Nélson Semedo, Rúben Dias, Danilo Pereira, Gonçalo Inácio, Diogo Dalot, Bruno Fernandes, Bernardo Silva, Diogo Jota, Rafael Leão and Gonçalo Ramos.
Luxembourg’s eleven: Moris, Bonhert, Jans, Chanot, Mahmutovic, Mica Pinto, Borges Sanches, Rupil, Leandro Barreiro, Sinani and Curci.
Substitutes from Portugal: Rui Patrício, José Sá, António Silva, Toti Gomes, João Palhinha, Pedro Neto, João Félix, Ricardo Horta, Otávio, Rúben Neves, João Cancelo and Vitinha.
Luxembourg substitutes: Schon, Tiago Pereira, Gerson, Ikene, Dardari, Vincent Thill, Carlson, Korac, Dzogovic, Elshan, Sébastien Thill and Marvin Martins.
Source: TSF
