Where the goals come from

PORTUGAL

8226; Nuno Gomes, against Spain

Luis Figo 1, seven yards adrift of Nuno Gomes outside the penalty area, flicks the ball to his partner. Gomes 2 receives with his back to the goal, works the ball to his right foot, swivels and shoots low, from about 20 yards, past the bottom left hand of Iker Casillas

NETHERLANDS

8226; Ruud van Nistelrooy, against Latvia

This is typically Dutch, where the header has been put to full use. Seedorf8217;s free-kick 1 from wide on the left met by Cocu 2 at the back post; his downward header nodded over the line by van Nistelrooy 3. Similar effort converted by Wilfred Bouma against the Czechs, the only difference being the free-kick was taken by Arjen Robben from the right