In the Euro 2022 World Cup Qualification match from Group A, Serbia vs Portugal at the Rajko Mitic Stadium. The Portuguese national team won 2-0 through Diego Jota's goals in the 11th and 36th minutes. However, Serbia was able to reply to these 2 goals.
in injury time, Portugal came close to winning when Ronaldo scored from inside the penalty box, seen directing the ball into the net. However, the ball was able to be held by Mitrovic.
In the replay, it was seen that the ball from Ronaldo's shot had crossed the goal line. However, the referee did not endorse Ronaldo's goal.
Ronaldo, who was already celebrating, was immediately angry. Then, Ronaldo was yellow carded for protesting the referee's decision
Ronaldo slammed his captain's armband just before entering the stadium hall before the game ended. After the match, Ronaldo made an upload on his social media.
"Being captain of the Portuguese team is one of the greatest pride and privileges of my life. I always give and will give everything for my country, that will never change, "Ronaldo wrote in his Instagram photo caption.
"But there are difficult times to face, especially when we feel like the whole nation is being hurt. Raise your head and take on the next challenge now! Come on, Portugal!"
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