Euro 2024: Turkey-Portugal, 0-3
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After a shaky start, Portugal showcased their strength with a commanding 3-0 victory over Turkey in Dortmund. No need for complicated calculations or a calculator.
This is a new era. After two matches, the Portuguese national team is through to the Round of 16, topping Group F for the first time since 2008.
Dortmund turned into a "little Istanbul" with the Signal-Iduna Park mostly filled with Turkish fans. However, Portugal demonstrated how to silence a stadium in just 30 minutes.
Roberto Martínez set up the team in a 4-3-3 formation, with Palhinha stepping into midfield in place of Dalot. Cancelo played as the right-back but often moved inside as an additional midfielder. This required Nuno Mendes and Leão to provide width on the left.
With Kökçü starting,...