Francisco Trincão (Sporting CP), Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr)
24 March 2025
Francisco Trincão came off the bench to score twice and lead Portugal to a dramatic 5-2 extra-time win over Denmark (5-3 agg), securing a Nations League semifinal clash with Germany.
Despite Ronaldo missing an early penalty, Portugal overcame Denmark’s aggregate lead with goals from Ronaldo, Trincão (2), a Joachim Andersen own goal, and a late Gonçalo Ramos strike. Trincão’s late impact proved decisive in turning the tie around after a 3-3 aggregate deadlock at full time.