CdM 2022: Italy exited by North Macedonia, Portugal in the play-offs

This Thursday evening, in the semi-finals of the play-offs for the 2022 World Cup, Italy was taken out by North Macedonia (0-1), while Portugal did the job against Turkey (3-1 ). Earthquake in Palermo! Despite a huge domination, with 32 shots and 61% possession of the ball, Italy fell against … North Macedonia (0-1), on a goal from Trajkovski in the 92nd minute of play. of this humiliating defeat at home in front of their public, the European champion country will therefore not see the World Cup for the second time in a row after 2018. For their part, the astonishing North Macedonia will try to do a new feat the next week against Portugal. ⏱ Final result
???? #ItaliaMacedoniaDelNord 0️⃣-1️⃣? Gli #Azzurri beffati nel recupero, non passano a Palermo#ITAMKD #Nazionale #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/1B5IUGYMgt — Nazionale Italiana ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐ March2 Car if Italy did not ensure the coup, Portugal did. Despite a goal from Yilmaz on a pass from Marseille Under (65th) and a missed penalty from the Lille striker (83rd), Cristiano Ronaldo’s team actually beat Turkey (3-1). Thanks to the achievements of Otavio (15th), Diogo Jota (42nd) and Matheus Nunes (94th), Portugal validated their ticket for the play-offs. The group of Fernando Santos will therefore have its destiny between its feet to go to Qatar. Primeira Final: ✅! Foco TOTAL no jogo de terça-feira ??✨#VamosComTudo pic.twitter.com/3476vhGHnG — Portugal (@selecaoportugal) March 24, 2022 In the other games of the evening, Wales dominated Austria (2- 1) thanks to a Gareth Bale of the great evenings (25th, 51st). The Welsh will play Scotland or Ukraine. The third final will oppose Poland, already qualified after the sidelining of Russia, Sweden or the Czech Republic (0-0 after regulation time).