Helder Postiga squandered the Portuguese side’s best chance just after the hour when the unmarked striker struck the post when left with a clear shooting chance.
Russian champions CSKA were always a threat on the counter-attack and Croatia striker Ivica Olic struck the woodwork on 67 minutes.
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