06.07.2024 00:50
France advanced to the semi-finals by defeating Portugal 5-3 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in the quarter-finals of the 2024 European Football Championship. France, who eliminated host Germany, will face Spain in the semi-finals.
The quarter-final of the 2024 European Football Championship saw Portugal and France face off. In the penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw in the 120 minutes, France emerged victorious with a 5-3 lead and secured their place in the semi-finals.
NO GOALS IN 120 MINUTES
Neither team managed to score a goal in the match during the 90 minutes, resulting in a 0-0 draw. The same scoreline persisted in the two 15-minute extra time periods, leading to the determination of the semi-finalist through a penalty shootout.
FRANCE ADVANCES THROUGH PENALTIES
France defeated Portugal 5-3 in the penalty shootout, earning their spot in the semi-finals. Joao Felix was the only player to miss a penalty for Portugal.
UPCOMING OPPONENT: SPAIN
Having eliminated Portugal in the penalties, France will now face Spain in the semi-finals, who defeated Germany 2-1 in extra time.