Spain and Portugal .. Morata advances, Horta responds, and Ronaldo leaves early

Portugal tied 1-1 with Spain, the runner-up of the previous edition, in Seville on Thursday, in the first round of Group B for the first level of the European Nations League.


At the "Benito Villamarin" stadium, "La Roja" opened the scoring through Italian Juventus player Alvaro Morata, after receiving an elegant pass from Pablo Sarabia, and he shot it beautifully in the goal (25).


The Portuguese team waited until the 82nd minute to equalize, in a match in which Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo exited in the 62nd minute, with a wonderful shot from winger Ricardo Horta, which slashed past goalkeeper Unai Simon.


Jordi Alba missed the opportunity to snatch the victory in the 87th minute, as he received a cross inside the area, and fired a header with a very awkwardness that passed over Portugal's goal.


In the same group, the Czech team won a 2-1 victory over Switzerland.


Thus, Portugal ranked second with a point, similar to Spain in third place, while the Czech Republic topped with three points.


In


the second level of Group D, the Norwegian team defeated its Serbian counterpart with a clean goal, while Sweden achieved a 2-0 victory over Slovenia. 

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