UEFA Euro 2020 Round of 16, Belgium vs Portugal Highlights: Thorgen Hazard goal knocks out defending champions
UEFA Euro 2020 Round of 16, Belgium vs Portugal Highlights: A Thorgen Hazard goal in the first half proved to be the difference between Belgium's 'Golden Generation' and Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal, the defending champions.
UEFA Euro 2020 Round of 16, Belgium vs Portugal
Roberto Martinez’s Belgium outsmarted Fernando Santos’ Portugal 1-0 in the fourth last-16 tie at the Estadio Olimpico, Seville on Sunday. A Thorgen Hazard strike late in the first half gave Belgium a 1-0 lead, and Portugal, despite getting 22 attempts on goal, never found the back of the net.
Czech Republic beat Netherlands 2-0 and booked a quarterfinal match against Denmark earlier in the evening. A Matthijs de Ligt red card, goals from Tomas Holes and Patrik Schick consigned the Dutch to defeat.
Belgium will face Italy and Czech Republic will face Denmark in the quarterfinals.