Portugal beat hosts USA in final test before World Cup call-up | OneFootball

On Tuesday, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, one of the venues that will host World Cup matches, Portugal defeated hosts the United States 2-0 in a friendly as preparation for the tournament. The goals were scored by Trincão and João Félix.

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📋 Match summary

🔴🔵 UNITED STATES 0 x 2 PORTUGAL 🔴🟢

🏆 Competition: Friendly 🏟️ Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, in Atlanta (USA) 📅 Date: March 31, 2026 (Tuesday) ⏰ Kickoff time: 8 p.m. (Brasília time)

Goals

⚽ Trincão, 37' 1st half (Portugal)

⚽ João Félix, 14' 2nd half (Portugal)

How the match went

In the 37th minute, after a ball played into the box, Bruno Fernandes controlled it on the right and found a backheel pass to Trincão, who arrived to finish and open the scoring. In the second half, in the 14th minute, after a Bruno Fernandes corner kick, João Félix controlled the ball at the edge of the box and struck a fine low shot to extend the lead.

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