http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629: “Portugal are better than Bosnia & Herzegovina”
After their thumping victory over http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Bosnia-and-Herzegovina-c2856, Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has stated that his team were better than their opponents in the Euro 2012 play-offs.
The first leg in Zenica ended in a goalless draw as both teams left everything to play for in the return leg at Estadio da Luz.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Nani-c27299, delivered the second.
Bosnia managed to pull one back before the end of first half, with http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Zvjezdan-Misimovic-c38152 scoring from the spot to bring his team into the match.
Portugal’s performance in the second half was a joy to watch as they added four more to their tally and put the game beyond the visitors. The match ended with Portugal posting a 6-2 result, thus managing to win the tie with ease.
Ronaldo scored two of the six goals to lead his side from the front. With the win, the Portuguese have qualified for the Euro 2012 finals at the expense of Bosnia.
It is the second time in two years that the Balkan state have been knocked out of international tournaments by Portugal.
An ecstatic Ronaldo praised the performance of his team and declared them worthy winners against their opponents.
"All considered, Portugal are fair winners, we are better than them, we showed it today, just like we had shown it in the first-leg.
"I think the result was fair, we played better and we are a better team."
The Real Madrid talisman was happy with his performance for the national team which enables them participation in the international competition being organized in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ukraine-c3032.
"I had a good match, in which I scored goals, the team also played well, we are very happy and thank God we are at Euro 2012," he said after the game.
In the post match conference, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 on December 10. Ronaldo said that they are focused on the league at the moment and are not thinking about El Clasico.
"We cannot think about the match against Barcelona right now," he noted. "We will play against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Valencia-c40863, who are third in the league, and then Atletico Madrid."
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