Portugal received Iceland in the "Estádio do Dragão" in a game where it was forbidden to drop points. Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates defeated Iceland by 5-3, with goals from Postiga, Moutinho, Eliseu and two fromNani.

Portugal started the game imposing their football and the first half wouldn't bring any surprise as the "Lusitanos" would manage to take a 3-0 lead with pushing too much forward. Nani scored the first from a good header around the 13th minute and his second in the 21st minute, from an incredible mistake of Solvi Jonsson, who ended up by assisting Nani for an easy tap-in finish. The 3-0 would take place close to the half-time, from a Bruno Alves cross to Hélder Postiga, who didn't have the best of touches as his scrambled shot almost didn't hit the target. However, the ball would hit the crossbar and enter, allowing Portugal to go rest with a 3-0 lead and a dangerous feeling that their job was done for the night.

Portugal won last night match against Iceland by 5-3 and only needs to secure one more point to get their ticket for UEFA's EURO 2012 final stages. Cristiano Ronaldohad a few attempts to score, but wasn't lucky enough to put his name on the scoresheet. Eliseu and Nani were the most valuable players of this game, by helping Portugal to get the 3 points and st

The second half started would start with an early goal from Iceland, around the 48th minute, in a play originated in a long free throw. Iceland showed their power in the aerial game and put Portugal into trouble again, in the 67th minute, this time from a corner kick. The game changed figure and an apparent safe 3-0 lead, suddendly turned into a 1-goal lead. Cristiano Ronaldo, being the captain of the Portuguese National Team was naturally upseted and he reacted ferociously with big sprint down the line just after the game resumed, winning a corner and passing a "wake-up" message for the rest of his teammates

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