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FIFA World Cup 2022: Ron misses, but Bruno's a hit!

Cristiano celebrated, thinking he struck the first blow against Uruguay, only to discover the goal was awarded to teammate Fernandes, who slammed in another for Portugal's 2-0 win on Monday night

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Portugal’s forward Cristiano Ronaldo and midfielder Bruno Fernandes (right) celebrate after beating Uruguay 2-0 in the Group H match at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on Monday. Pic/AFP

Portugal’s forward Cristiano Ronaldo and midfielder Bruno Fernandes (right) celebrate after beating Uruguay 2-0 in the Group H match at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on Monday. Pic/AFP

Ashwin FerroCristiano Ronaldo got all excited, fists clenched and all as he celebrated what he thought was his opening goal for Portugal against Uruguay in the 54th minute at the Lusail Stadium on Monday night.  

Instead, the goal was rightly awarded to his teammate Bruno Fernandes, whose aerial delivery failed to touch Ronaldo’s head on its way into the Uruguayan goal.

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