US EditionBelgium Beat Portugal but Both Bow Out of Euro 2025
SWITZERLAND, JUL 11 – Janice Cayman’s stoppage-time goal secured Belgium’s first win in the tournament, eliminating Portugal from the Women’s European Championship knockout stage.
- Belgium defeated Portugal 2-1 in their final Group B match at Euro 2025 in Sion, Switzerland, on Friday, earning their first tournament win.
- Portugal needed a win to advance to the knockout stage but started poorly and were unable to overcome Belgium's early lead.
- Belgium took an early lead when captain Tessa Wullaert scored following a cross from Jill Janssens, Portugal leveled the score late through Telma Encarnação, but Janice Cayman clinched the win for Belgium deep into stoppage time.
- Belgium had two goals disallowed after VAR checks, including one by Amber Tysiak ruled offside, while Cayman became the first Belgian to score in three Women’s Euros.
- Both Spain and Italy progressed from Group B, leaving Belgium third with three points and Portugal fourth with one point, resulting in Portugal’s elimination from the tournament.
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Belgium beat Portugal but both bow out of Euro 2025
Belgium's Tessa Wullaert and Janice Cayman struck in a dramatic 2-1 victory over Portugal in their final Group B game at Euro 2025 on Friday that extinguished the Portuguese team's dreams of advancing to their first European knockout round.
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Belgium beats Portugal 2-1 for Its First and Last Win at Euro 2025
Belgium won 2 goals at 1 (half-time: 1-0), for the honour, against Portugal for its last Euro game of women's football on Friday in Sion, Switzerland. ...
At the end of Group B, Portugal is obliged to win Belgium to continue fighting by rooms, requiring the contribution of Spain. Net launch Loved in the place of Borges. Continue directly.
Belgium has left the European Championship with a victory against Portugal. Both teams missed the quarter-finals.
Portugal missed the entry into the knockout phase of the Women's EM. Hopes were great, but an early goal of Belgium crossed the match plan.
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