“Cynicism turned out to be stronger than the football of the dominant ones.” Portuguese media are unhappy with the result of the match against Astana – Football
Her opponent was the Portuguese Vitoria (Guimarães), who interrupted their winning streak of nine consecutive meetings in European competition, bringing the matter to a 1:1 draw. This became the main reason for discussion among local journalists, as well as the rather unsuccessful actions of the team.
Astana's European Cup match ended in drama
The republican Internet portal Sports.kz collected clippings from Portuguese media after the match between Astana and Vitoria.
The most interesting headline was published by the editorial office A BOLA: “Astana – Vitoria (Guimarães), 1-1. The exorcist Chucho puts an end to the night of the witches.” This name was invented for a reason, because last night the journalists considered it cursed in relation to their team: “In Kazakhstan, the night seemed cursed, but Vitoria managed to save a point, which allows them to remain invincible in this League…