Cristiano Ronaldo became the player with the most assists in EURO history.

On the evening of June 22, Portugal entered the second match in the group stage of EURO 2024. Their opponent was Turkey, the team that beat Georgia 3-1 in the opening match. Before the match, Turkey coach Montella declared: “Our first goal was to win the opening match. Now that we have won, our dream is to win.” win the next match and advance to the knockout round”.

However, that goal of the Turkish national team could not come true. In the first 45 minutes, they conceded 2 goals. Although the Turkish team entered the game well, their net shook in the 21st minute. Ronaldo did not have time to finish after his teammate’s cross, but Bernardo Silva was there in time to finish the ball into the opponent’s net, thereby opening the score. number of matches. After this defeat, the Portuguese team played better.

In the 27th minute, the most unbelievable own goal in EURO 2024 happened, surprising fans of both teams. From a dangerous situation, Turkish midfielder Akaydin passed from outside the penalty area, causing goalkeeper Altay Bayındır’s net to shake. According to statistics, Samet Akaydin (Türkiye) is the second player to score an own goal FROM OUTSIDE THE BAN IN EURO history, after Pedri in the match Croatia vs Spain (2021).

In the second half, the Portuguese team continued to dominate the match. However, right now, what Portuguese fans are most looking forward to is Ronaldo scoring. CR7 had a good chance when facing the goalkeeper after a pass from his teammate in the 56th minute. But instead of finishing, Ronaldo passed to Bruno to score to increase the score to 3-0. 

This is also the final score of the match. With 2 consecutive victories, Portugal has 6 points and will soon win a ticket to the next round. According to statistics, Ronaldo has his 8th assist at EURO. CR7 shares the record for most assists in EURO with Czech player Poborsky.

Time out. Ronaldo and Portugal won 3-0 against Türkiye. With this victory, Portugal won the ticket to continue.

83′: Portugal team makes a substitution. Antonio Silva left the field and Pepe replaced him.

80′: The Turkish team attacked but they could not score a goal.

75′: Samet Akaydin (Türkiye) leaves the field due to injury. Merih Demiral came on as a substitute.

70′: Türkiye team makes substitutions. Arda Guler replaces Yunus Akgun.

66′: NO GOAL! Ronaldo headed inaccurately after a cross from his teammate.

62′: The Turkish team is facing a deadlock in the attack. They are facing their first loss at EURO 2024.

56′: IN! Ronaldo escaped to catch a long pass from his teammate. Faced with the goalkeeper, Ronaldo did not shoot but instead passed to Bruno to score. 3-0 for Portugal.

53′: NO GOAL! Yusuf Yazici (Türkiye) scored from outside the penalty area, but the ball was not too difficult for the opponent’s goalkeeper.

46′: Both teams make substitutions. On the Turkish side, Yusuf Yazici replaced Orkun Kocku. On the Portuguese side, Ruben Neves and Pedro Neto replaced Joao Palhinha and Rafael Leao.

Round 2 begins!

45′: First half ends. Portugal is leading 2-0.

42′: The Turkish team started quite well, but then they let Portugal take a 2-0 lead.

36′: NO GOAL! Ronaldo shot right on the edge of the penalty area but the ball went over the crossbar.

29′: IN! Samet Akaydin (Türkiye) put the ball into his own net in an unbelievable way. 2-0 for Portugal. Samet Akaydin (Türkiye) is the second player to score an own goal FROM OUTSIDE THE BAN in EURO history, after Pedri in the Croatia vs Spain match (2021).

25′: YELLOW CARD! Abdulkerim Bardakci (Türkiye) committed a harsh foul and referee Felix Zwayer did not hesitate to give this player a yellow card.

22′: IN! Ronaldo did not have time to finish after his teammate’s cross, but Bernardo Silva was there in time to finish the ball into the opponent’s net. 1-0 for Portugal.

15′: The match has passed 15 minutes but there is still no goal scored.

13′: The Portuguese team is holding the ball more.

8′: Ronaldo jumped high to head in the penalty area but the ball went over the bar of the Turkish team’s goal.

6′: DANGER! Kerem Akturkoglu (Türkiye) scored a shot from close range in the penalty area after a cross from his teammate, but this player’s finish was not good.

4′: DO NOT ENTER! Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) shot the ball from afar but his shot was blocked by an opposing player.

2′: Silva passed the ball to Ronaldo to finish in the penalty area, but his shot was not difficult enough for the Turkish goalkeeper.

Round 1 begins! 

+Referee Felix Zwayer (Germany) will control the match between Türkiye and Portugal with the support of assistant referees Stefan Lupp (Germany) and Marco Achmuller (Germany).

The fourth referee is Jesus Gil Manzano (Spain), the VAR referee is Bastian Dankert (Germany). The VAR assistant referees are Christian Dingert (Germany) and Rob Dieperink (Netherlands).