Cristiano Ronaldo’s late winner breaks Scotland resistance in Lisbon

Scott McTominay shocked the home fans at the Estadio do SL Benfica when he headed the opener in the seventh minute but the home side eventually made sustained pressure count when Bruno Fernandes netted from 20 yards early in the second half.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s late winner breaks Scotland resistance in Lisbon

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, celebrates his late winner (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed the winner as Scotland suffered more late misery in their UEFA Nations League encounter against Portugal in Lisbon.

Scott McTominay shocked the home fans at the Estadio do SL Benfica when he headed the opener in the seventh minute but the home side eventually made sustained pressure count when Bruno Fernandes netted from 20 yards early in the second half.

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