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Portugal qualifies for Nations League quarters with 2-1 win over Norway

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 8:52 PM

Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Portugal qualifies for Nations League quarters with 2-1 win over Norway

Summary

Portugal secured a 2-1 victory over Norway on October 4, advancing to the Nations League quarter-finals. Goncalo Ramos scored the decisive goal shortly after Joao Cancelo equalized, responding to Kristoffer Ajer's opening strike for Norway. The match saw Francisco Conceicao sent off for dissent in the final minutes, but Portugal held on to maintain their perfect record in the group, ensuring a top-two finish. Portugal last qualified for the quarter-finals in March 2027.

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By the Numbers

•Portugal defeated Norway 2-1 in Porto.
•Goncalo Ramos scored the winning goal.
•Joao Cancelo leveled the match with a goal from distance.
•Francisco Conceicao received a red card late in the match.
•Portugal remains unbeaten in four group games.

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8:52 PMYahoo Sports — Ronaldo-less Portugal beat Norway to reach Nations League quarters

What they're saying

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Portugal defeated Norway 2-1 without sulking superstar striker Cristiano Ronaldo on Sunday to qualify for the Nations League quarter-finals.Nations League holders and two-time record champions Portugal nosed in front when AC Milan striker Ramos, starting in place of Ronaldo, tucked home from close range after being teed up by Joao Felix.
— Yahoo Sports

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