Portugal fought back to beat Norway 2-1 in their Nations League clash at the Ullevaal Stadion yesterday, despite being outplayed for long periods.
João Félix put Portugal ahead in the 17th minute after being set up by Pedro Neto, giving the visitors a 1-0 lead at half-time.
Norway responded strongly after the break and equalised through Erling Haaland in the 51st minute, with Patrick Berg providing the assist.
But Portugal restored their lead three minutes later when Gonçalo Ramos struck in the 54th minute to make it 2-1.
Norway dominated possession with 62.2 per cent and created more attacking opportunities, recording 21 shots to Portugal’s 12.
The hosts also had six shots on t...
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Nations League: Haaland’s goal not enough as Portugal beat Norw
Source: Sun News Online
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