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Soccer-Martins saves Portugal against NZ in U-20 World Cup

Yahoo! Sports | June 11, 2015

Related Topics: New Zealand national football team, Portugal national football team, Darren Bazeley, Raphael, Jesus

By Greg Stutchbury

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WELLINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - Gelson Martins saved Portugal from the potential embarrassment of being pushed into extra time by New Zealand with an 87th minute goal to give his side a 2-1 victory on Thursday that moved them into the quarter-finals of the under-20 World Cup.

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