Ireland national team lost to Portugal ahead of the match against Armenia

The Republic of Ireland suffered a 0–1 away defeat to Portugal. The only and decisive goal was scored by Rúben Neves in the 91st minute. Earlier, Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty.

Portugal completely dominated the game, taking 30 shots on goal, while Ireland managed only two attempts, neither of which were successful.

After this round, the Group F standings are as follows:

Portugal — 9 points
Hungary — 4
Armenia — 3
Ireland — 1

Ireland’s next match will take place on October 14 in Dublin, where they will host Armenia.

It’s worth noting that earlier today, Armenia lost 0–2 to Hungary.