Sweden stumble to defeat against Portugal

Portugal edged out Sweden in a superb win on Thursday, 5-2, in a match relating of the National Team Friendlies . Both the portugueses and Jon Dahl Tomasson's team played their first game in the competition.

In the 24th minute, Rafael Leão opened the scoring for Portugal, with a right-foot strike inside the box. After 33 minutes, Portugal's national team extended their lead with a goal from Matheus Nunes with a right-foot shot. Shortly before the interval, the portugueses increased their lead with a goal from Bruno Fernandes with a right-foot strike inside the penalty box.

With 57 minutes on the clock, Bruma doubled the lead for Roberto Martínez's team, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area. After 59 minutes, Viktor Gyökeres struck for Sweden. In the 61st minute, Portugal extended their lead with a goal from Gonçalo Ramos with a right-foot strike inside the box. Gustaf Nilsson netted the last goal in the closing stages of the game through a header.

In relation to forthcoming league matches, Portugal will play away against Slovenia, while Sweden will host Albania.