Portugal are in first place in the eighth group of the World Cup after the end of the first round of matches. The Iberians beat Ghana 3-2 in a historic match for Cristiano Ronaldo.

Fernando Santos’ team took advantage of Uruguay’s draw with South Korea to take the lead and advance to the playoffs. Celeste drew 0-0 with the team of Paulo Bento in a match with several good phases.

Results of the first match of the eighth group

Rating

1. Portugal
2. South Korea 1
3. Uruguay 1
4. Ghana

group program

November 28
15:00 South Korea – Ghana
21:00 Portugal – Uruguay

December 2nd
17:00 Ghana – Uruguay
17:00 South Korea – Portugal