In the decision of the League of Nations, Spain and Portugal They face each other this Sunday, June 8, at 4 pm GMT (Brasília time), at Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. Spain was in front of the score on two occasions, but Portugal sought the draw.
With 2-2, does the duel go to extension or direct to penalties? THE Sporting News answer.
Recently, a soccer debate came about if the qualifying matches that end tied after 90 minutes would be better decided on penalties or if the extension of 30 minutes (15 minutes for time) should be kept before the penalty shootout.
In the League of Nations, the extension was maintained for final and semifinal. Therefore, the answer is: the duel goes to the extension usually if it is tied at the end of 90 minutes. At the end of extension, if the draw persists, the decision will be on penalties.
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Disputes without extension
Changes on the subject are already underway. In this competition, a new mixed format was adopted. The novelty of this League of Nations is the dispute for third place. In case of a tie in regular time, there will be no extension; The match will go to penalties directly to set the winner.
The two selections are looking for BI. Spain defends the title, having been the champion of 2022-23. Already Portugal took the first edition of the championship, in the 2018-19 season.
Spain x Portugal: Data Sheet
- Nations League – Final
- Date: June 8, Sunday
- Hours: 16h (Brasilia)
- Where to watch: SporTV (pay TV), Globeplay (streaming, by package with SporTV), ESPN (pay TV) and Disney+ (streaming)
