Euro 2008 Qualifier – Portugal 2 – 2 Poland – Video

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Portugal suffered a setback against Poland as they only managed to draw 2-2 with Poland’s second goal coming in the 87th minute, a wonderstrike by Krzynowek.M Lewandowski had given the Poles the lead in the 44th minute but Maniche cancelled it out 6 minutes later to make it 1-1.

Cristiano Ronaldo and substitue Quaresma combined well to make it 2-1.

After a great cross from the right, the Manchester United star Ronaldo used his strength and agility to control the ball and then loop it home from close range, despite the attention of his marker.

But it was Jacek Kryznowek who was the hero as the Wolfsburg midfielder’s effort proved too hot to handle for Betis keeper Ricardo.

By Matt

Matt is the owner and chief-editor of the Footy Blog, one of the UK's leading football news blogs.