Reigning world and European champions Spain are Portugal, but the path to a third straight final, when the teams meet in the first of the UEFA EURO 2012 semi-final in Donetsk.
Holders Spain are neighbors of Portugal forbids its way to the third consecutive final important when the teams meet in the first UEFA EURO 2012 semi-final in Donetsk.
• Since West Germany in the 1970 European team has achieved a hat-trick of successive appearances in finals, but Spain are just one win to match that feat after his victories in the UEFA EURO 2008 and FIFA World Cup 2010. The men of Vicente del Bosque has a significant piece of history in his sights, however, as an offer to become the first team to retain the Henri Delaunay Cup.
• Portugal has other ideas in his attempt to return to the last years, eight years after his defeat at the hands of Greece 2004. Still looking for their first major trophy, which suffered elimination by Spain in the last 16 of the 2010 World Cup, but with emphasis triumphed at the last meeting of the team and now have the perfect opportunity for revenge against opponents who removed UEFA EURO 2004.
Head to head record• The Iberian rivals first met in Madrid in December 1921, with Spain prevailing 3-1. There have been greatly advantage since, with a record against P34 W15 D12 Portugal of L7 F70 A43.
• Spain enjoyed a resounding victory against their neighbors in 1934 World Cup, winning 9-0 in Madrid before a 2-1 win in Lisbon. This setback nine goals remains the second heaviest defeat of Portugal.
• Portugal also gets rid of Spain in the 1950 World Cup qualifying, succumbing 5-1 to a 2-2 home draw.
Selection of previous meetingsNovember 17, 2010: Portugal 4-0 Spain (Carlos Martins 45 49 68 Helder Postiga, Hugo Almeida 90) - Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisbon, friendlyPortugal: Eduardo (Rui Patricio 46), João Pereira Carvalho (Pepe 46), Bruno Alves, Bosingwa, Carlos Martins (Manuel Fernandes 63), Meireles, Moutinho, Cristiano Ronaldo (Danny 46), Nani (Paulo Machado 88), Helder Postiga (Hugo Almeida 76).Spain: Casillas, Ramos, Pique (Marchena 46), Puyol (Arbeloa 73), Capdevila, Busquets, Alonso (Llorente 58), Xavi (Fabregas 46), Iniesta (Cazorla 58), Villa (Torres 46), Silva.
• Del Bosque included ten of the eleven initial Spain win World Cup final in Portugal, but inflicted the heaviest defeat of Red since 1963.
June 29, 2010: Spain 1-0 Portugal (Villa 63) - Green Point Stadium, Cape Town, FIFA World Cup, round of 16Spain: Casillas, Pique, Puyol, Capdevila, Ramos, Iniesta, Xavi, Alonso (Marchena 90), Busquets, Villa (Pedro 88), Torres (Llorente 58).Portugal: Eduardo, Bruno Alves, Carvalho, Pepe (Pedro Mendes 72), Ricardo Costa, Coentrão, Meireles, Tiago, Cristiano Ronaldo, Simao (Liedson 72), Hugo Almeida (Danny 58).
In the second half • David Villa's goal ended the 19-game unbeaten streak Portugal and Spain took another step closer to world title in South Africa. Ricardo Costa red card misery compounded Carlos Queiroz team.
June 20, 2004: Spain 0-1 Portugal (Nuno Gomes 57) - Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, UEFA EURO 2004, the group of partySpain: Casillas, Puyol, Juanito (Morientes 81), Helguera, Bravo, Joaquin (Luque 72), Alonso, Albelda (Deck 66), Vicente, Raúl González, Torres.Portugal: Ricardo, Miguel, Jorge Andrade, Carvalho, Nuno Valente, Costinha, Figo (Petit 78), Maniche, Deco, Cristiano Ronaldo (Fernando Couto 85), Pauleta (Nuno Gomes 45).
Needless • Nuno Gomes gave Portugal, Luiz Felipe Scolari his first victory against Spain since 1981 and their first time in a competitive match. Write the elimination of Spain and the end of the reign of Inaki Saez as coach.
June 17, 1984: Portugal 1-1 Spain (Sousa, 52, Santillana 73) - Stade Velodrome, Marseille, UEFA European Championship group matchPortugal: Bento, Joao Pinto, Pereira Lima, Eurico Gomes, Alvaro, Carlos Manuel, Bottle (Diamantino 76), Jaime Pacheco, António Sousa, barge, Jordao.Spain: Arconada, Urquiaga (Lord 79), Goicoechea, Maceda, Camacho, Julio Alberto (Mr. 79), Gordillo, Munoz, Gallego, Santillana, Lobo Carrasco.
73 minutes • Carlos Santillana eventual finalists Spain goal canceled both initial and António de Sousa left both teams with work to do in their final group match - and they duly progressed together, beating Portugal, Romania and Spain to overcome West Germany.
Form guide• Spain has only lost three of their last 47 competitive European Championship and accessories World Cup and won 41 of them.
• Record of Spain in the UEFA European Championship semi-finals is W3 L0:1964 Hungary 2-11984 Denmark 1-1 (pens AET, 5-4)2008 Russia 3-0
• Portugal Semifinal record is W1 L2:1984 France 2-3 (ts)2000 France 1-2 (ts)2004 Netherlands 2.1
• Addition of 2010 Spain World Cup semi-final victory, have never lost at this stage, while Portugal also lost the World Cup semifinals in 1966 and 2006.
Curiosities• Portugal coach Paulo Bento played for Real Oviedo between 1996 and 2000 and won his first international match against Spain as a substitute in the goalless friendly in January 1992. Bento helped defeat Vitória SC Real Sociedad 3-2 on aggregate in the round 1992/93 UEFA Cup first. As coach of Sporting Clube de Portugal team lost 3-1 the outside and 5-2 at home to FC Barcelona in stage 2008/09 UEFA Champions League.
• As a Forest player helped Real Madrid beat FC Porto on away goals in the second round of the Cup of Clubs 1979/80 European Champion. "As coach of Madrid, his record against Portuguese clubs was W3 D1 , including a 4-0 home win against a team like the Sporting João Pinto, now Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) the principal, in the 2000/01 UEFA Champions League.
• Fábio Coentrão, Pepe and Cristiano Ronaldo won the 2011/12 Spanish league title with Iker Casillas, Sergio Ramos, Alvaro Arbeloa and Xabi Alonso at Real Madrid.
• Ricardo Costa and Jordi Alba are partners in the Valencia CF and joined the next season of João Pereira.
• Gerard Pique was a teammate of Ronaldo at Manchester United FC from 2004 to 2008, also playing alongside Nani in 2007/08.
• Piqué, along with Xavi Hernandez, Victor Valdes, Andres Iniesta, Sergio Busquets and Pedro Rodriguez's replacement, was the team of Barcelona, who beat Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani 2-0 in the 2009 UEFA Champions League in Rome. The Barca players all featured in the 3-1 win against Manchester United Nani at Wembley two years later, Pedro scoring the first goal.
• Ronaldo and Pepe were on the losing side in a Champions League semi-finals UEFA Real Madrid against Barcelona contingent from Spain in 2010/11, despite Ronaldo header, earned the victory in the Cup Spanish Madrid, the season finale between the teams. Ronaldo also enjoyed the UEFA Champions League semi-final victory against Barcelona Valdes, Xavi and Iniesta to Manchester United in 2007/08.
• João Moutinho and Rolando - he was expelled - in addition to substitute Silvestre Varela appears in the 2-0 defeat to Porto UEFA Super Cup against Barcelona in Monaco last August, Cesc Fabregas scored the second goal.
• Fernando Torres, Juan Mata and Raul Meireles UEFA Champions League with Chelsea FC in May. Meireles taste of victory against Barcelona in the semifinals, while Torres and Mata helped eliminate Nélson Oliveira SL Benfica in the previous round.
• Sporting Rui Patricio and João Pereira lost to Athletic Club in the 2011/12 UEFA Champions League semi-final, Fernando Llorente scored the winning goal and Javi Martinez also with Athletic. The Portuguese couple had helped eliminate Sporting Manchester, David Silva City FC in the round of 16.
• Beşiktaş JK Hugo Almeida lost to Club Atletico de Madrid Juanfran in the 2011/12 UEFA Europa League, 16.
• Silvestre Varela João Moutinho and helped overcome a Chelsea FC Porto team including Santi Cazorla in 2010/11 UEFA Champions League semifinals.
• Helder Postiga and Ruben Micael game for the league side Real Zaragoza.
• Ricardo Quaresma spent 2003/04 with Valdes, Xavi and Iniesta at Barcelona.
• Hugo Viana was contracted for Valencia CF between 2005 and 2009, with an assignment to CA Osasuna in 2007/08.
Holders Spain are neighbors of Portugal forbids its way to the third consecutive final important when the teams meet in the first UEFA EURO 2012 semi-final in Donetsk.
• Since West Germany in the 1970 European team has achieved a hat-trick of successive appearances in finals, but Spain are just one win to match that feat after his victories in the UEFA EURO 2008 and FIFA World Cup 2010. The men of Vicente del Bosque has a significant piece of history in his sights, however, as an offer to become the first team to retain the Henri Delaunay Cup.
• Portugal has other ideas in his attempt to return to the last years, eight years after his defeat at the hands of Greece 2004. Still looking for their first major trophy, which suffered elimination by Spain in the last 16 of the 2010 World Cup, but with emphasis triumphed at the last meeting of the team and now have the perfect opportunity for revenge against opponents who removed UEFA EURO 2004.
Head to head record• The Iberian rivals first met in Madrid in December 1921, with Spain prevailing 3-1. There have been greatly advantage since, with a record against P34 W15 D12 Portugal of L7 F70 A43.
• Spain enjoyed a resounding victory against their neighbors in 1934 World Cup, winning 9-0 in Madrid before a 2-1 win in Lisbon. This setback nine goals remains the second heaviest defeat of Portugal.
• Portugal also gets rid of Spain in the 1950 World Cup qualifying, succumbing 5-1 to a 2-2 home draw.
Selection of previous meetingsNovember 17, 2010: Portugal 4-0 Spain (Carlos Martins 45 49 68 Helder Postiga, Hugo Almeida 90) - Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Lisbon, friendlyPortugal: Eduardo (Rui Patricio 46), João Pereira Carvalho (Pepe 46), Bruno Alves, Bosingwa, Carlos Martins (Manuel Fernandes 63), Meireles, Moutinho, Cristiano Ronaldo (Danny 46), Nani (Paulo Machado 88), Helder Postiga (Hugo Almeida 76).Spain: Casillas, Ramos, Pique (Marchena 46), Puyol (Arbeloa 73), Capdevila, Busquets, Alonso (Llorente 58), Xavi (Fabregas 46), Iniesta (Cazorla 58), Villa (Torres 46), Silva.
• Del Bosque included ten of the eleven initial Spain win World Cup final in Portugal, but inflicted the heaviest defeat of Red since 1963.
June 29, 2010: Spain 1-0 Portugal (Villa 63) - Green Point Stadium, Cape Town, FIFA World Cup, round of 16Spain: Casillas, Pique, Puyol, Capdevila, Ramos, Iniesta, Xavi, Alonso (Marchena 90), Busquets, Villa (Pedro 88), Torres (Llorente 58).Portugal: Eduardo, Bruno Alves, Carvalho, Pepe (Pedro Mendes 72), Ricardo Costa, Coentrão, Meireles, Tiago, Cristiano Ronaldo, Simao (Liedson 72), Hugo Almeida (Danny 58).
In the second half • David Villa's goal ended the 19-game unbeaten streak Portugal and Spain took another step closer to world title in South Africa. Ricardo Costa red card misery compounded Carlos Queiroz team.
June 20, 2004: Spain 0-1 Portugal (Nuno Gomes 57) - Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, UEFA EURO 2004, the group of partySpain: Casillas, Puyol, Juanito (Morientes 81), Helguera, Bravo, Joaquin (Luque 72), Alonso, Albelda (Deck 66), Vicente, Raúl González, Torres.Portugal: Ricardo, Miguel, Jorge Andrade, Carvalho, Nuno Valente, Costinha, Figo (Petit 78), Maniche, Deco, Cristiano Ronaldo (Fernando Couto 85), Pauleta (Nuno Gomes 45).
Needless • Nuno Gomes gave Portugal, Luiz Felipe Scolari his first victory against Spain since 1981 and their first time in a competitive match. Write the elimination of Spain and the end of the reign of Inaki Saez as coach.
June 17, 1984: Portugal 1-1 Spain (Sousa, 52, Santillana 73) - Stade Velodrome, Marseille, UEFA European Championship group matchPortugal: Bento, Joao Pinto, Pereira Lima, Eurico Gomes, Alvaro, Carlos Manuel, Bottle (Diamantino 76), Jaime Pacheco, António Sousa, barge, Jordao.Spain: Arconada, Urquiaga (Lord 79), Goicoechea, Maceda, Camacho, Julio Alberto (Mr. 79), Gordillo, Munoz, Gallego, Santillana, Lobo Carrasco.
73 minutes • Carlos Santillana eventual finalists Spain goal canceled both initial and António de Sousa left both teams with work to do in their final group match - and they duly progressed together, beating Portugal, Romania and Spain to overcome West Germany.
Form guide• Spain has only lost three of their last 47 competitive European Championship and accessories World Cup and won 41 of them.
• Record of Spain in the UEFA European Championship semi-finals is W3 L0:1964 Hungary 2-11984 Denmark 1-1 (pens AET, 5-4)2008 Russia 3-0
• Portugal Semifinal record is W1 L2:1984 France 2-3 (ts)2000 France 1-2 (ts)2004 Netherlands 2.1
• Addition of 2010 Spain World Cup semi-final victory, have never lost at this stage, while Portugal also lost the World Cup semifinals in 1966 and 2006.
Curiosities• Portugal coach Paulo Bento played for Real Oviedo between 1996 and 2000 and won his first international match against Spain as a substitute in the goalless friendly in January 1992. Bento helped defeat Vitória SC Real Sociedad 3-2 on aggregate in the round 1992/93 UEFA Cup first. As coach of Sporting Clube de Portugal team lost 3-1 the outside and 5-2 at home to FC Barcelona in stage 2008/09 UEFA Champions League.
• As a Forest player helped Real Madrid beat FC Porto on away goals in the second round of the Cup of Clubs 1979/80 European Champion. "As coach of Madrid, his record against Portuguese clubs was W3 D1 , including a 4-0 home win against a team like the Sporting João Pinto, now Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) the principal, in the 2000/01 UEFA Champions League.
• Fábio Coentrão, Pepe and Cristiano Ronaldo won the 2011/12 Spanish league title with Iker Casillas, Sergio Ramos, Alvaro Arbeloa and Xabi Alonso at Real Madrid.
• Ricardo Costa and Jordi Alba are partners in the Valencia CF and joined the next season of João Pereira.
• Gerard Pique was a teammate of Ronaldo at Manchester United FC from 2004 to 2008, also playing alongside Nani in 2007/08.
• Piqué, along with Xavi Hernandez, Victor Valdes, Andres Iniesta, Sergio Busquets and Pedro Rodriguez's replacement, was the team of Barcelona, who beat Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani 2-0 in the 2009 UEFA Champions League in Rome. The Barca players all featured in the 3-1 win against Manchester United Nani at Wembley two years later, Pedro scoring the first goal.
• Ronaldo and Pepe were on the losing side in a Champions League semi-finals UEFA Real Madrid against Barcelona contingent from Spain in 2010/11, despite Ronaldo header, earned the victory in the Cup Spanish Madrid, the season finale between the teams. Ronaldo also enjoyed the UEFA Champions League semi-final victory against Barcelona Valdes, Xavi and Iniesta to Manchester United in 2007/08.
• João Moutinho and Rolando - he was expelled - in addition to substitute Silvestre Varela appears in the 2-0 defeat to Porto UEFA Super Cup against Barcelona in Monaco last August, Cesc Fabregas scored the second goal.
• Fernando Torres, Juan Mata and Raul Meireles UEFA Champions League with Chelsea FC in May. Meireles taste of victory against Barcelona in the semifinals, while Torres and Mata helped eliminate Nélson Oliveira SL Benfica in the previous round.
• Sporting Rui Patricio and João Pereira lost to Athletic Club in the 2011/12 UEFA Champions League semi-final, Fernando Llorente scored the winning goal and Javi Martinez also with Athletic. The Portuguese couple had helped eliminate Sporting Manchester, David Silva City FC in the round of 16.
• Beşiktaş JK Hugo Almeida lost to Club Atletico de Madrid Juanfran in the 2011/12 UEFA Europa League, 16.
• Silvestre Varela João Moutinho and helped overcome a Chelsea FC Porto team including Santi Cazorla in 2010/11 UEFA Champions League semifinals.
• Helder Postiga and Ruben Micael game for the league side Real Zaragoza.
• Ricardo Quaresma spent 2003/04 with Valdes, Xavi and Iniesta at Barcelona.
• Hugo Viana was contracted for Valencia CF between 2005 and 2009, with an assignment to CA Osasuna in 2007/08.
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