Malta v Portugal, 06 September 2008

Score4-0 to Portugal
RefereeKevin Blom
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group 1
VenueNational Stadium, Ta'Qali
Attendance11,000

0  Malta

Manager: Dusan Fitzel

4  Portugal

Manager: Carlos Queiroz

Goals:

Goals:

Brian Said own goal 26 OG
Hugo Almeida 61 G
Simão 72 G
Nani 78 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Justin Haber
Defender Shaun Bajada
Defender Luke Dimech
Defender Brian Said
Midfielder Roderick Briffa
Midfielder Jamie Pace
Midfielder Kevin Sammut
Forward Gilbert Agius (captain)
Forward Michael Mifsud
Forward Terence Scerri
Forward Ivan Woods

Starting lineup:

Quim Goalkeeper
Vitorino Antunes Defender
José Bosingwa Defender
Pepe Defender
Carlos Martins Midfielder
Deco Midfielder
Nani Midfielder
Raul Meireles Midfielder
Simão Midfielder
Hugo Almeida Forward

Substitutions:

George Mallia for Ivan Woods 59
Etienne Barbara for Terence Scerri 70
Ryan Fenech for Gilbert Agius 80

Substitutions:

Maniche for Carlos Martins 63
Nuno Gomes for Hugo Almeida 67
João Moutinho for Simão 75

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mario Muscat
Defender Kenneth Scicluna
Defender Aaron Xuereb
Midfielder Cleaven Frendo
Midfielder George Mallia
Forward Etienne Barbara
Forward Ryan Fenech

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Eduardo
Defender Bruno Alves
Defender Paulo Ferreira
Midfielder Danny
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Maniche
Forward Nuno Gomes

0  Malta

Manager: Dusan Fitzel

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Justin Haber
Defender Shaun Bajada
Defender Luke Dimech
Defender Brian Said
Midfielder Roderick Briffa
Midfielder Jamie Pace
Midfielder Kevin Sammut
Forward Gilbert Agius (captain)
Forward Michael Mifsud
Forward Terence Scerri
Forward Ivan Woods

Substitutions:

George Mallia for Ivan Woods 59
Etienne Barbara for Terence Scerri 70
Ryan Fenech for Gilbert Agius 80

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mario Muscat
Defender Kenneth Scicluna
Defender Aaron Xuereb
Midfielder Cleaven Frendo
Midfielder George Mallia
Forward Etienne Barbara
Forward Ryan Fenech

4  Portugal

Manager: Carlos Queiroz

Goals:

Brian Said own goal 26 OG
Hugo Almeida 61 G
Simão 72 G
Nani 78 G

Starting lineup:

Quim Goalkeeper
Vitorino Antunes Defender
José Bosingwa Defender
Pepe Defender
Carlos Martins Midfielder
Deco Midfielder
Nani Midfielder
Raul Meireles Midfielder
Simão Midfielder
Hugo Almeida Forward

Substitutions:

Maniche for Carlos Martins 63
Nuno Gomes for Hugo Almeida 67
João Moutinho for Simão 75

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Eduardo
Defender Bruno Alves
Defender Paulo Ferreira
Midfielder Danny
Midfielder João Moutinho
Midfielder Maniche
Forward Nuno Gomes