Euro 2016: Portugal beat Poland 5-3 on penalties after 1-1 deadlock

Sport360 staff 02:15 01/07/2016

Following a 1-1 score-line after extra-time, Portugal won the penalty shootout 5-3 against Poland in the quarter-finals of Euros 2016, on Thursday.

Robert Lewandowski scored the opening goal in the second minute of the encounter to break his tournament duck and give Poland the lead.

However, Renato Sanches drew Portugal level in the first half itself.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored the first penalty in the shootouts while Jakub Błaszczykowski saw his effort saved by Rui Patricio.

Ricardo Quaresma stepped up to score the penalty that sent Portugal through to the semi-finals.

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