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  • Iceland 1-3 Portugal: Ronaldo great free-kick, Mireles wonder-strike

    Four days after the overthrew Denmark 3-1, Portugal win again. Playing against the host Iceland, Seleccao das Quinas again won with a score of 3-1.

    In the action held Laugardalsvollur, Reykjavik, on Tuesday (10/12/2010) , Portugal appearing Cristiano Ronaldo, Nani, Hugo Almeida Raul Meireles and appear relatively good. 12 shots they create with five of them on target.

    Iceland itself was unable to do much. Only two shots work they created during the fight, although both leads right into the goalkeeper Eduardo Carvalho.

    Just three minutes of the game running, Ronaldo was brought Portugal's superior. Real Madrid midfielder was strike great free-kick beaten goalkeeper Gunnleifsson could not confronting.

    Iceland had time to reply on 17 minutes through a header from Heidar Helguson. Both teams scored on their first occasion, showed by far the efficiency of their attacks.



    Before the first half ended, Portugal back ahead. At minute 27, Raul Meireles wonder strike from a distance of about 24 meters. The ball then struck to the left corner of the Iceland goal .

    The last Portugal goal donated by Helder Postiga at minute 72. His right leg kick, welcomes Ronaldo cross, unable to be driven by Gunnleifsson.

    Thanks to two consecutive wins, the position of Portugal in the Group H standings climbed to number two with a collection of seven values. While Iceland is still a caretaker - in the top five - and have not reached a point too.

    Team Line-up:

    Iceland: Gunnleifur Gunnleifsson, Gretar Rafn Steinsson, Indridi Sigurdsson, Kristjan Orn Sigurdsson, Helgi Danielsson, intending Olafur Skulason, Theodor Bjarnason (Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson 68), Birkir March Saevarsson (Veigar Pall Gunnarson 85), Heidar Helguson, Eidur Gudjohnsen (Arnor Adalsteinsson 86).

    Portugal: Eduardo Carvalho, Ricardo Carvalho, Pepe, Pedro Pereira, Fabio Contreao, Jorge Carlos Martins (Tiago 77), Raul Meireles, Nani (Danny 87), Cristiano Ronaldo, Hugo Almeida (Helder Postiga 65).

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