Portugal vs Faroe Islands 5-1 - All Goals & Highlights - Ronaldo Hattrick 31-8-2017

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Ronaldo Nets Hat-Trick To Lead Portugal To Big Victory2018 World Cup Qualifier

Result: Portugal 5-1 Faroe Islands

Date: 31 August 2017

Venue: Portugal v Faroe Islands

Cristiano Ronaldo netted a hat-trick to inspire a Portugal to a 5-1 win over the Faroe Islands in a 2018 World Cup Qualifier on Thursday evening.

The hosts broke the deadlock after just three minutes courtesy of a strike from Ronaldo, who fired into the top corner with an acrobatic, following a cross from Bernado Silva.

Portugal continued to dominate as the half went although the likes of Ronaldo and Andre Silva squandered chances to extend the lead.

However, Selecao were awarded a penalty in the 28th minute when Joao Mario was brought down. Ronaldo stepped up and made no mistake from the penalty spot.

The visitors, however, managed to pull a goal back in the 38th minute as Rogvi Baldvinsson slotted home from close range.

The score remained 2-1 to the European champions at the halftime break.

Portugal picked up from where they left off in the first half and bagged a third goal in the 58th minute when William Carvalho headed Ronaldo's cross.

Ronaldo completed his hat-trick after 64 minutes with a composed finish from inside the box, following a cross from Carvalho.

The hosts had a couple more efforts at goal after the 70-minute mark with Eliseu going closest with an effort from distance.

Portugal managed to bag a fifth goal in the 84th minute as Nelson Oliveira found the back of the net with a finish from close range.