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which, without Cristiano Ronaldo, managed to set a record for the biggest win in the World Cup Qualifiers.
This record was carved after Portugal won 9-1 over Armenia in the continuation of the 2026 World Cup Qualification at the Do Dragao Stadium, Porto, Sunday (16/11).
Bruno Fernandes and Joao Neves scored hat tricks in this match.The other three goals were scored alternately by Renato Veiga, Goncalo Ramos and Francisco Conceicao.
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Portugal actually achieved a victory with a larger goal margin of 9-0 over Luxembourg in 2023. However, Portugal achieved this victory while performing in the European Cup Qualification round.
This victory with a big score also sealed Portugal’s place in the 2026 World Cup. Selecao das Quinas had the right to qualify after securing the position of winner of Group H of the 2026 World Cup Qualification.
An additional three points from the match against Armenia means Portugal has collected 13 points and is firmly at the top of Group F of the 2026 World Cup Qualification standings.
By occupying the top position in the standings, Roberto Martinez’s team is entitled to tickets to the World Cup which will be held in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Ronaldo himself did not play in this match because he received a red card.The captain of the Portuguese national team was sent off by the referee when Portugal lost 0-2 to Ireland in the previous match.
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