UEFA European Football Championship - History

Ricardo (Portugal) scores from the penalty spot.
The goalkeeper scores from the spot to send Portugal through to the semi-finals, where they will meet either Sweden or the Netherlands.

Vassell (England) missed the penalty saved by the goalkeeper.
Ricardo goes to the left and makes a good save.

Hélder Postiga (Portugal) scores from the penalty spot.
A cool chip by the Tottenham Hotspur forward and James is beaten.

A. Cole (England) scores from the penalty spot.
The Arsenal player sends Ricardo to the left and the ball to the right.

Maniche (Portugal) scores from the penalty spot.
Another good penalty as the FC Porto player hits the bottom left-hand corner.

Hargreaves (England) scores from the penalty spot.
Confident penalty by the Bayern München FC midfield player, to the right of the goalkeeper.

Ronaldo (Portugal) scores from the penalty spot.
James goes the right way but is unable to stop the high shot.

Terry (England) scores from the penalty spot.
The defender scores with a side-footed effort into the roof of the net.

Rui Costa (Portugal) misses from the penalty spot.
The AC Milan player sends his spot kick high.

Lampard (England) scores from the penalty spot.
Low and straight down the middle again.

Simão (Portugal) scores from the penalty spot.
The Benfica winger sends James to the right and the ball to the left.

Owen (England) scores from the penalty spot.
Straight down the middle from the Liverpool striker.

Deco (Portugal) scores from the penalty spot.
The playmaker beats James with a confident penalty to the goalkeeper's left.

Beckham (England) misses from the penalty spot.
The England captain blasts high.

The penalty shoot-out is set to begin.
David Beckham starts.

The referee ends the second period of extra time.
The game will be decided by penalty kicks.

Beckham (England) delivers the corner.

Beckham (England) has a shot blocked.

Beckham (England) takes the free-kick.

Carvalho (Portugal) is shown a yellow card.
Vassell threatens to break clear but is stopped by the defender.

Carvalho (Portugal) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Vassell (England).

Simão (Portugal) delivers the corner.

Ricardo (Portugal) makes a save.

A. Cole (England) has an effort on goal.

Lampard (England) scores!
Remarkable. England are level. Beckham takes the corner, Terry wins the header and finds Lampard, who swivels and shoots past Ricardo with a distinct right-footed shot from close range.

Beckham (England) delivers the corner.

Simão (Portugal) misses the target.
England pour forward put are opening up at the back, Simão almost doubling the hosts' lead but his shot goes narrowly wide.

Ricardo (Portugal) makes a save.
Hargreaves crosses and Beckham gets on the end of it but his effort lacks the power to beat Ricardo.

Beckham (England) has an effort on goal.

Ronaldo (Portugal) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on A. Cole (England).

Rui Costa (Portugal) scores!
Portugal take the lead thanks to a tremendous goal by Rui Costa. The AC Milan player shrugs off a challenge from Phil Neville and beats James with a rocket from 20 metres which hits the underside of the bar and goes in.

Campbell (England) makes a save.

Hélder Postiga (Portugal) has an effort on goal.

Rui Costa (Portugal) delivers the corner.
What drama. The corner finds its way to Nuno Gomes who heads towards the goal but Ashley Cole can clear on the goalline with James stranded.

Ronaldo (Portugal) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on A. Cole (England).

Hargreaves (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Deco (Portugal).

The second period of extra time begins.

The referee brings the first period of extra time to an end.

Lampard (England) has a shot blocked.
Lampard almost stumbles through on the edge of the area but his shot is blocked and he then fails to find Vassell with the rebound.

Rui Costa (Portugal) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Lampard (England).

Hélder Postiga (Portugal) has a shot blocked.
Brave defending by Campbell again as he is on hand to stop Postiga's powerful shot.

Rui Costa (Portugal) has a shot blocked.

Beckham (England) misses the target.
England's best chance in extra time as Hargreaves crosses for Beckham but the England captain cannot guide his header on goal from a good position.

Nuno Valente (Portugal) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Beckham (England).

Deco (Portugal) has a shot blocked.
Portugal are still being the more attacking side and England have not created anything in extra-time so far. Simão and Deco both send in dangerous shots but they are both blocked.

Simão (Portugal) has a shot blocked.

Hargreaves (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Deco (Portugal).

Beckham (England) makes a save.

Nuno Gomes (Portugal) has an effort on goal.

Rui Costa (Portugal) delivers the corner.

Vassell (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Jorge Andrade (Portugal).

Ronaldo (Portugal) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Carvalho (Portugal) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Beckham (England).

Ronaldo (Portugal) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

P. Neville (England) is shown a yellow card.
The Manchester United midfield player is booked for a challenge on his club colleague.

P. Neville (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Ronaldo (Portugal).

Hélder Postiga (Portugal) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

The first period of extra time begins.
England re-start the game.

The final whistle is blown.

Nuno Valente (Portugal) misses the target.

Nuno Gomes (Portugal) misses the target.
Nuno Gomes escapes his marker but is facing the wrong way and cannot steer his header on goal.

Lampard (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Deco (Portugal).

Rui Costa (Portugal) misses the target.

Terry (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Ricardo (Portugal).
Campbell hits the bar from the free-kick and the ball ends up in the net from Campbell's second effort but the goal is ruled out for a foul on the goalkeeper Ricardo.

Owen (England) hits the post.

Maniche (Portugal) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Hargreaves (England).
A free-kick in a good position for England.

Vassell (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Jorge Andrade (Portugal).

Rui Costa (Portugal) misses the target.
A speculative effort by Rui Costa which fails to trouble James.

Beckham (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Maniche (Portugal).

Deco (Portugal) is booked.
The Aston Villa forward is fouled on his way forward and the Portuguese playmaker is booked.

Deco (Portugal) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Vassell (England).

Terry (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Hélder Postiga (Portugal).

Hélder Postiga (Portugal) scores!
The hosts have equalised. Simão sends in the cross which goes over Terry and the substitute can head in from an unmarked position, leaving James with no chance.

Hargreaves (in) - Gerrard (out) (England)
The Liverpool player has looked tired in the second half and is replaced by the Bayern München FC midfield player.

Rui Costa (Portugal) has a shot blocked.

Ronaldo (Portugal) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Rui Costa (in) - Miguel (out) (Portugal)
The AC Milan playmaker replaces the right-back.

Vassell (England) is adjudged to be in an offside position.

Hélder Postiga (in) - Luís Figo (out) (Portugal)
The captain is replaced by the Tottenham Hotspur striker. Another attacking substitution by Scolari.

Deco (Portugal) delivers the corner.

James (England) makes a save.

Luís Figo (Portugal) has an effort on goal.
A dangerous shot by the no7 but James makes an agile save to deny the captain. A good chance for Portugal and a very good save by the England goalkeeper.

Beckham (England) delivers the corner.

Simão (Portugal) has a shot blocked.
A good, defensive tackle by Gerrard denies the substitute.

Ricardo (Portugal) makes a save.

Terry (England) has an effort on goal.
Terry leaps high in the Portuguese area and heads towards goal but Ricardo makes the save with Owen in a dangerous position.

Beckham (England) delivers the corner.

Deco (Portugal) delivers the corner.
James comes out to claim confidently.

Simão (Portugal) misses the target.
The English players are looking quite tired at the moment and Owen and Vassell both have to track back into their own half. Simão Sabrosa cuts inside but his shot whistles past James's left-hand post.

Simão (in) - Costinha (out) (Portugal)
An attacking substitution by Scolari with the attacking midfield player replacing the centre-back.

Vassell (England) gives away a free-kick for a challenge on Costinha (Portugal).

James (England) makes a save.
Less than half an hour remaining now and another Portuguese attack ends up in James's arms as Nuno Gomes's low shot fails to beat the England goalkeeper.

Nuno Gomes (Portugal) has an effort on goal.

Vassell (England) is penalised for a foul on Nuno Valente (Portugal).

Ronaldo (Portugal) misses the target.
Deco crosses long for Costinha, whose square header finds Cristiano Ronaldo but the Manchester United player puts the ball wide under pressure from Campbell.

Luís Figo (Portugal) takes the corner.

A. Cole (England) is penalised for a foul on Ronaldo (Portugal).

Costinha (Portugal) is cautioned by the referee.
The FC Porto player is cautioned for a challenge from behind on the England captain.

Costinha (Portugal) is penalised for a foul on Beckham (England).

Ronaldo (Portugal) has a shot blocked.
England are defending very deep at the moment and Portugal have put their opponents under real pressure. Cristiano Ronaldo shoots but Ashley Cole can block the low drive.

Deco (Portugal) takes the corner.
James comes out and punches the set-piece clear.

Luís Figo (Portugal) misses the target.
The winger cuts inside from the left and shoots but cannot get his shot on target.

James (England) makes a save.
No changes at half-time and Portugal create the first chance of the second half as Figo tees up Maniche but James's good positioning means that he can make a comfortable save.

Nuno Gomes (Portugal) has an effort on goal.

Lampard (England) is penalised for a foul on Deco (Portugal).

The second half begins.
Portugal kick off the second half.

The referee blows for half-time.
The first half finishes after one minute of added time.

Terry (England) is penalised for a foul on Miguel (Portugal).

Jorge Andrade (Portugal) is penalised for a foul on Vassell (England).

Luís Figo (Portugal) misses the target.

Luís Figo (Portugal) takes the free-kick.
The Real Madrid player tries to bend the ball around the wall and past James but the direction is lacking and it flies wide.

G. Neville (England) is cautioned by the referee.
Portugal win a free-kick just on the edge of the England penalty area.

G. Neville (England) is penalised for a foul on Ronaldo (Portugal).

Terry (England) is penalised for a foul on Nuno Gomes (Portugal).

Vassell (England) is penalised for a foul on Carvalho (Portugal).

Costinha (Portugal) is penalised for a foul on Lampard (England).

Ronaldo (Portugal) fouls.

Luís Figo (Portugal) takes the corner.
Deco again aims for Costinha at the far post but James punches the ball to a corner, which comes to nothing.

Lampard (England) is penalised for a foul on Deco (Portugal).

Deco (Portugal) misses the target.
Another wasted set-piece from the hosts as Deco blasts his shot wide.

Deco (Portugal) takes the free-kick.

Gerrard (England) is cautioned by the referee.
The England midfield player is penalised for a challenge from behind.

Gerrard (England) is penalised for a foul on Deco (Portugal).

Costinha (Portugal) misses the target.
Costinha again wins an aerial challenge in the England penalty area but he is under pressure and his header is well high.

Luís Figo (Portugal) takes the corner.

Vassell (England) misses the target.
Vassell reaches Beckham's corner first but is unable to steer it on goal.

Beckham (England) takes the corner.

Owen (England) has a shot blocked.
The Liverpool striker reacts quickly to a Gary Neville cross but his header is blocked by Jorge Andrade.

Deco (Portugal) misses the target.
The FC Porto playmaker tries his luck from 25 metres but his wild effort is wide.

Vassell (England) is penalised for a foul on Jorge Andrade (Portugal).

Scholes (England) is penalised for a foul on Luís Figo (Portugal).

Beckham (England) takes the corner.

Ricardo (Portugal) makes a save.

Owen (England) has an effort on goal.
Owen, who has looked very lively so far, tests Ricardo once again as he beats Jorge Andrade and Nuno Valente to the ball, but the Portuguese goalkeeper produces a flying save to keep his effort out.

Luís Figo (Portugal) misses the target.

Luís Figo (Portugal) takes the free-kick.
Figo takes the free-kick from a position similar to that from where Zinedine Zidane equalised for France in England's opening game, but the Real Madrid CF player's effort goes high.

A. Cole (England) is penalised for a foul on Ronaldo (Portugal).

Ronaldo (Portugal) has a shot blocked.

Ronaldo (Portugal) is flagged for offside.

Deco (Portugal) fouls.

Vassell (in) - Rooney (out) (England)
The Everton striker fails to recover from what looks like a twisted ankle and is replaced by the Aston Villa FC forward.

Ronaldo (Portugal) is penalised for a foul on A. Cole (England).

Nuno Gomes (Portugal) misses the target.
Another chance for the hosts. Nuno Valente storms down the left and crosses for Nuno Gomes and the Benfica striker heads narrowly wide from a good position.

Rooney (England) is penalised for a foul on Jorge Andrade (Portugal).

Campbell (England) misses the target.
A clever corner by England as Beckham plays it short to Neville and the right-back's cross is headed just over by Campbell.

Beckham (England) takes the corner.

Costinha (Portugal) misses the target.
Deco's precise cross finds Costinha, who scored in the 1-1 friendly between the two countires in February, but his header is wide this time.

Luís Figo (Portugal) takes the corner.

Owen (England) misses the target.
The goalscorer nearly finds the net again. Beckham finds Owen with a chipped effort and the Liverpool striker attempts to lob Ricardo, but he is under pressure from Jorge Andrade and the ball goes just high.

Beckham (England) takes the corner.

Miguel (Portugal) misses the target.
Nice spell by Portugal but the finish does not match the build-up. Nuno Valente crosses for Cristiano Ronaldo and the midfield player sets up Miguel but the right-back's effort is high.

Deco (Portugal) takes the corner.
Deco whips in the set-piece but Terry clears with a powerful header and Deco's resulting corner then goes behind for a goal kick to England.

A. Cole (England) is penalised for a foul on Ronaldo (Portugal).

Beckham (England) takes the corner.
The corner comes to nothing as Campbell and Terry collide and Portugal can clear.

Ricardo (Portugal) makes a save.

Rooney (England) has an effort on goal.
Rooney chases Beckham's deflected free-kick and forces a corner out of Ricardo.

Beckham (England) has a shot blocked.

Beckham (England) takes the free-kick.

Carvalho (Portugal) is penalised for a foul on Rooney (England).

Deco (Portugal) takes the corner.

Nuno Gomes (Portugal) misses the target.
Another good chance for Portugal. Figo, now on the right, cuts inside and plays in a low ball which Nuno Gomes steers narrowly wide with James stranded.

Maniche (Portugal) has a shot blocked.

Luís Figo (Portugal) takes the corner.
Scholes, under pressure, can clear the corner.

James (England) makes a save.

Maniche (Portugal) has an effort on goal.
Maniche picks up a bouncing ball in midfield and tries his luck from 20 metres and David James has to be at full stretch to tip the powerful shot over the bar for a corner.

Lampard (England) is penalised for a foul on Maniche (Portugal).

Ronaldo (Portugal) has a shot blocked.
What a start for England. Owen's early goal momentarily silenced the home fans but a good chance for the hosts have got them going again. Figo tricks his way past Gary Neville and David Beckham and sends in a low cross but Ashley Cole and Sol Campbell combine to block Cristiano Ronaldo's effort.

Owen (England) scores!
The Liverpool FC striker scores his first goal of the tournament. Costinha attempts to head back to his goalkeeper Ricardo but Owen nips in between the two central defenders and scores with an acrobatic effort.

Deco (Portugal) is penalised for a foul on Gerrard (England).

Owen (England) is flagged for offside.
Rooney picks out the Lieverpool FC striker but he is in an offside position.

The match is under way.
England get the game under way.