what Brazil and Portugal need to protect first in their groups
Brazil and Portugal opened the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 with victories🇧🇷 You brazilian braziliansin the search for the sixth title of the tournament, beat Serbia 2-0 for group G, with two goals from richarlison🇧🇷 On Monday (November 28) he returned to the second game and one more triumphon top of Switzerlandper 1 to 0 with Goal by Casemiro🇧🇷 The result guaranteed the selection in the next phase of the tournament.
For the H group, the Portuguese traveling through Ghana per 3 to 2, in an intense match, in which the five goals came in the second half. A historic day for the Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, who opened the scoring in maximum rewards, being the first athlete to score goals in five different editions of men’s World Cups. In addition, he scored the country’s 50th World Cup goal.
Portugal entered the field again too on Monday🇧🇷 day 28, and won again. two goals Bruno Fernandes no 2 to 0 over the Uruguayboth in the second half.
In the third and final round of this first phase, the two teams seek to be first in their respective groups. After all, the confrontation of the round of 16 is precisely the intersection between leaders and vice-leaders of groups G and H. That is, there is the possibility of a match between Brazil and Portugal in the next phase.
On Friday (December 2), the Brazilians close the group stage against Cameroon, while the Portuguese face the Republic of Korea.
But after all, what do Brazil and Portugal need to do to process first in their groups?
Brazil
- Victory or a simple draw leaves Brazil at the head of group G. If that happens, it will face the second-placed team in group H;
- If the team is defeated by Cameroon, draws in the game between Serbia and Switzerland, Serbian victory or Swiss triumph depending on the goal difference, it still leaves the five-time world champions first in group G. If that happens, they will face the second-placed H .
Portugal
- Victory or a simple draw leaves Portugal at the head of group H. If that happens, it will face the second-placed team in group G;
- If the “Equipa das Quinas” is defeated by the Republic of Korea, draw in the game between Uruguay and Ghana, Uruguayan victory or Ghanaian triumph depending on the goal difference, it leaves the Europeans first in group H. placed by G.