Ronaldo scores, Portugal wins in opening match of World Cup 2022

Ronaldo broke the deadlock for Portugal.

Portugal entered the game with confidence and completely dominated the game. The strikers of the Euro 2016 champions continuously surrounded Ghana's goal. However, in the final situations, Ronaldo's team still lacked the sharpness to be able to score against the opponent. On the other side, Ghana actively played a crowded defense, making it difficult for Portugal's attack. Therefore, the first half ended without either side scoring a goal.

In the second half, Cristiano Ronaldo continued to prove his worth as the leader of Portugal's attacks. In the 65th minute, the 37-year-old striker put pressure in the penalty area, forcing a Ghanaian defender to commit a foul.

Ronaldo still proves his influence in the Portuguese team.

On the penalty spot, CR7 easily defeated goalkeeper Zigi, thereby helping Portugal take the lead.

Ghana also showed great determination when pushing up the squad to find an equalizer. In the 73rd minute, Andre Ayew scored to bring the match back to the starting line. It seemed that the match would end in a draw, but then Portugal showed the class of a great team when they scored 2 consecutive goals against Zigi.

In the 78th minute, Bruno Fernandes made a perfect pass for Joao Felix to break through and finish gently, raising the score to 2-1 for Portugal. Not stopping there, 2 minutes later, Bruno Fernandes continued to assist Rafael Leao to accurately put the ball in to help Portugal lead 3-1.

At the end of the match, Osman Bukari scored against Diogo Costa, but all the efforts of Ghana's strikers could not help them gain points against Ronaldo's team. The match ended with a 3-2 victory, in favor of Portugal.

The final match of the day between Brazil and Serbia had no surprises. The class that helped the most successful teamWorld Cupwon 2-0 against the opponent.

Richarlison continued his brilliant form to help Brazil defeat Serbia.

Both goals were scored by striker Richarlion in the second half. A series of opportunities were created by the Samba dance before, but it was not until the 63rd minute of the match that Richarlison scored to help Brazil take the lead. Vinicius's tricky curl forced goalkeeper Milinkovic to push the ball away, Richarlison was there in time to score.

More than 10 minutes later, Richarlison continued to show his brilliant form when he performed a beautiful diving volley, raising the score to 2-0 for Brazil.

In the final minutes of the match, Neymar's team created many problems in front of the Serbian goal, but the result did not change.

Also on the night of November 24, Switzerland won 1-0 against Cameroon; meanwhile, South Korea forced Uruguay to share points.