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Portugal national team overcomes Norway 2-1 in the Nations League

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Portugal came from behind to beat Norway 2-1 in the match between the two teams on Sunday evening, as part of Matchday 4 of the UEFA Nations League.

Christopher Ajer scored Norway's opening goal in the 36th minute with a powerful right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, before João Cancelo equalized for Portugal in the 38th minute with a strong right-footed strike from outside the box, into the left side of the visiting goalkeeper's net.

Gonçalo Ramos snatched the winning goal for Portugal in the 79th minute with a shot over the Norwegian goalkeeper.

Portugal winger Francisco Conceição was sent off in the 87th minute.

Portugal overcomes Norway 2-1 in the UEFA Nations League

Portugal's points total rose to 12, topping Group 4 standings, six points ahead of second-placed Denmark, securing their qualification for the quarter-finals.

Meanwhile, Norway has three points, sitting fourth in Group 4 standings.

Portugal defeated Wales 1-0 in the first matchday of the group stage, then overcame Norway 2-1, and subsequently crushed Denmark 4-2.

Norway won against Denmark 3-2, but then lost to Portugal 2-1, and also fell to Wales by a single goal.

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