Portugal exhausted them in the final match of the round of 16, and Switzerland ended up getting more than they bargained for.

An expression of Goncalo Ramos Portugal destroyed Switzerland 6-1. Four of the five goals scored involved Ramos.
Ramos notched a memorable hat-trick and contributed an assist. Pepe, Raphael Guerreiro, and Rafael Leao also scored for Portugal, and Manuel Akanji gave Switzerland a consolation goal.

First half: Ramos performance
An excellent start Portugal easily defeated Switzerland after 45 minutes to lead by a wide margin at halftime.
Selecao made a splash right off the bat when manager Fernandes Santos decided to sit Cristiano Ronaldo out of the match against Switzerland.

Ramos, Ronaldo’s replacement, went on to steal the show at the Lusail Iconic Stadium, proving that Santos’ choice was wise.


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