Diogo Dalot contributes as Portugal wins warm-up match before World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 6:35 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Diogo Dalot played 45 minutes in Portugal's 2-1 win over Nigeria in a warm-up match ahead of the World Cup. Dalot provided an assist for the opening goal scored by Pedro Neto. He completed 89% of his passes and made one interception during his time on the pitch. Bruno Fernandes also featured but had a quieter match with only one shot on target. Portugal prepares for their opening group game against the Democratic Republic of the Congo on June 17.
- •Portugal wins warm-up match 2-1 against Nigeria
- •Diogo Dalot assists Pedro Neto's opening goal
- •Dalot completes 89% of passes in 45 minutes
- •Bruno Fernandes creates one big chance in the match
- •Portugal's first World Cup match is June 17 against DR Congo
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