Ronaldo, World Cup
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On Matchday 4 of Group F in the World Cup qualifiers, Portugal drew 2-2 with Hungary. Cristiano Ronaldo scored a brace.
It was also a record-extending 142nd goal in men’s internationals for Ronaldo and made the score 1-1 in Lisbon. He then added a second goal in first-half stoppage time to give Portugal a 2-1 lead at halftime and improve his tally in World Cup qualifying to 41 goals. Ronaldo has scored those 41 goals in 50 World Cup qualifiers.
Portugal can clinch a 2026 World Cup spot with a win over Hungary on Tuesday in Lisbon with Ronaldo leading the Selecao at home.