List of international goals scored by Eusébio
Eusébio (1942–2014) scored 41 goals in 64 matches for the Portugal national football team between 1961 and 1973.[1]
He remained the national team's top scorer of all time until his record was broken by Pauleta in 2005;[2] he is now third with the record being held by Cristiano Ronaldo.[3]
Eusébio was the top scorer at the 1966 FIFA World Cup with nine goals, including four in the quarter-final against North Korea. He scored two international hat-tricks: his haul against North Korea, and three goals in a victory over Turkey in qualification for the tournament.
Goals[]
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 8 October 1961 | Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 4–1 | 4–2 | 1962 World Cup Qualification |
2. | 17 May 1962 | Estádio José Alvalade (1956), Lisbon, Portugal | Belgium | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
3. | 7 November 1962 | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 0–1 | 3–1 | Euro 1964 Preliminary round |
4. | 3 May 1964 | King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium | Belgium | 0–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
5. | 17 May 1964 | Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal | England | 3–2 | 3–4 | |
6. | 15 November 1964 | Estádio das Antas, Porto, Portugal | Spain | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
7. | 2–1 | |||||
8. | 24 January 1965 | Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal | Turkey | 2–0 | 5–1 | 1966 World Cup Qualification |
9. | 4–1 | |||||
10. | 5–1 | |||||
11. | 19 April 1965 | Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara, Turkey | Turkey | 0–1 | 0–1 | |
12. | 25 April 1965 | Tehelné pole, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | 0–1 | 0–1 | |
13. | 13 June 1965 | Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal | Romania | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
14. | 2–0 | |||||
15. | 12 June 1966 | Norway | 1–0 | 4–0 | Friendly | |
16. | 3–0 | |||||
17. | 21 June 1966 | Idrætsparken, Copenhagen, Denmark | Denmark | 0–1 | 1–3 | |
18. | 16 July 1966 | Old Trafford, Manchester, England | Bulgaria | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1966 FIFA World Cup |
19. | 19 July 1966 | Goodison Park, Liverpool, England | Brazil | 2–0 | 3–1 | |
20. | 3–1 | |||||
21. | 23 July 1966 | North Korea | 1–3 | 5–3 | ||
22. | 2–3 | |||||
23. | 3–3 | |||||
24. | 4–3 | |||||
25. | 26 July 1966 | Wembley Stadium (1923), London, England | England | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
26. | 28 July 1966 | Soviet Union | 1–0 | 2–1 | ||
27. | 27 March 1967 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy | Italy | 0–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
28. | 8 June 1967 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway | Norway | 0–1 | 1–2 | Euro 1968 Qualifying |
29. | 1–2 | |||||
30. | 11 December 1968 | Karaiskakis Stadium, Athens, Greece | Greece | 4–2 | 4–2 | 1970 World Cup Qualification |
31. | 4 May 1969 | Estádio das Antas, Porto, Portugal | Greece | 1–2 | 2–2 | |
32. | 2 November 1969 | Wankdorf Stadium, Bern, Switzerland | Switzerland | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
33. | 21 April 1971 | Estádio da Luz (1954), Lisbon, Portugal | Scotland | 2–0 | 2–0 | Euro 1972 Qualifying |
34. | 12 May 1971 | Estádio das Antas, Porto, Portugal | Denmark | 2–0 | 5–0 | |
35. | 11 June 1972 | Machadão, Natal, Brazil | Ecuador | 0–1 | 0–3 | Brazilian Independence Cup |
36. | 14 June 1972 | Estádio do Arruda, Recife, Brazil | Iran | 0–1 | 0–3 | |
37. | 18 June 1972 | Chile | 1–4 | 1–4 | ||
38. | 29 June 1972 | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Argentina | 1–2 | 1–3 | |
39. | 3 March 1973 | Parc des Princes, Paris, France | France | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
40. | 1–2 | |||||
41. | 28 March 1973 | Highfield Road, Coventry, England | Northern Ireland | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1974 World Cup Qualification |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Eusébio Ferreira da Silva – Goals in International Matches". rsssf.com.
- ^ "Pauleta beats Eusebio's Portugal goal record". ESPN. Reuters. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ "Records come naturally to me, says Ronaldo". ESPN. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
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