Cristiano Ronaldo began on the bench in Portugal’s 6-1 win in opposition to Switzerland within the Round of 16 on the Lusail stadium in Qatar.
The determination is imagined to be an aftermath of Ronaldo’s response after being subbed off within the group stage match in opposition to South Korea.
Ronaldo was ultimately introduced into the match within the 74th minute, changing Joao Felix, and bought a shot at purpose however was caught offiside.
Ronaldo will not be beginning a sport for his nationwide aspect at a serious match for the primary time for the reason that European Championships in 2008. He has performed 31 matches for Portugal since.
Interestingly, that Euro fixture was in opposition to the Swiss as nicely. Selecao das Quinas had ended up dropping the match with a full-time scoreline of 2-0.
