Portugal suffered a 2-2 draw with Hungary and missed an early pass
6:56pm, 16 October 2025Football
In the early morning of October 15th, in the fourth round of Group F of the European World Cup preliminaries, Portugal played Hungary at home. After the expansion of the World Cup, the number of places in the European zone increased to 16, making it less difficult for Portugal to qualify. In this World Cup preliminaries, Portugal is in the same group as Ireland, Hungary, and Armenia. It leads the way with 9 points with 3 consecutive wins in the first three rounds. Hungary ranks second with 4 points from 3 rounds. Portugal is ranked 5th in the world and Hungary is 41st. Portugal has won the past 5 meetings.
In the 8th minute of the opening, Szoboszlai took a corner kick, Costa made a mistake in the save, Szaloi scored with a header, and Hungary led 1-0. In the 23rd minute, Vitinha scored the ball, Semedo passed in, Ronaldo outflanked and fired, and Portugal equalized 1-1. This goal helped Ronaldo become the historical top scorer in the world preliminaries with 40 goals, widening the gap with Messi. In the 45th and 3rd minutes, Mendes passed the ball and Cristiano Ronaldo pushed and scored twice to help Portugal lead 2-1. Cristiano Ronaldo broke the world preliminaries scoring record with 41 goals. The national team scored 143 goals and 948 goals in his career.
In the first half, Portugal had a dominant ball possession rate of 68%, with 3 of 9 shots on goal, while Hungary had 3 of 8 shots on goal. In the second half, Portugal's offense suppressed Hungary and many shots failed. In the 91st minute, Lukacs assisted, Szoboszlai scored, and Hungary tied 2-2. Portugal's three-game winning streak ended and they missed qualifying for the World Cup two rounds ahead of schedule.Mini-game recommendations:Jetpack Joyride
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