Player ratings Portugal 3-5 pen. France

 Penalties: Ousmane Dembélé +, Cristiano Ronaldo + ; Youssouf Fofana +, Bernardo Silva + ; Jules Koundé +, João Félix - ; Bradley Barcola +, Nuno Mendes + ; Theo Hernández +. Att:  47.789 (Volksparkstadion Hamburg).

Portugal: Diogo Costa 6,20 - João Cancelo 6,10 (74' Nélson Semedo 6,10), Rúben Dias 6,60, Pepe 7,00, Nuno Mendes 6,20, Vitinha 6,40 (119' Matheus Nunes), João Palhinha 6,10 (90'+3 Rúben Neves 5,90), Bernardo Silva 5,90, Bruno Fernandes 5,70 (74' Francisco Conceição 6,20), Rafael Leão 6,40 (106' João Félix 5,20), Cristiano Ronaldo 5,00. - coach: Roberto Martínez 5,90. = average: 6,07 [decent]

France: Mike Maignan 7,00 - Jules Koundé 5,90, Dayot Upamecano 6,50, William Saliba 6,60, Theo Hernández 6,50, N'Golo Kanté 6,00, Aurélien Tchouaméni 6,20, Eduardo Camavinga 6,20 (91' Youssouf Fofana 6,00), Randal Kolo Muani 5,40 (86' Marcus Thuram 5,60), Antoine Griezmann 5,10 (67' Ousmane Dembélé 6,70), Kylian Mbappé 5,20 (106' Bradley Barcola 6,10). - coach: Didier Deschamps 5,90. = average: 6,07 [decent]

Match rating: 5

Portugal ratings after group stage

6,60 Pepe (2 rated app.)

6,55 Bruno Fernandes, Francisco Conceição (2)

6,45 Nuno Mendes (2)

6,35 Rúben Dias, Bernardo Silva, Vitinha (2)

6,10 Roberto Martínez (coach), João Cancelo, João Palhinha (2)

6,07 Diogo Costa, Cristiano Ronaldo (3)

5,85 Nélson Semedo, Pedro Neto (2)

5,80 Inácio (2)

5,75 Rúben Neves (2)

5,65 Dalot (2)

5,50 Rafael Leão (2)

Team average: 6,01

Portugal ratings in the Euro 2016

6,42 José Fonte
6,40 Pepe,  Raphaël Guerreiro
6,36 Rui Patrício
6,27 Renato Sanches
6,26 Nani
6,21 Fernando Santos
6,20 Ricardo Quaresma
6,09 João Mário
6,08 Cristiano Ronaldo
6,06 William Carvalho
5,98 Cédric Soares
5,97 Danilo
5,75 Adrien Silva
5,73 Ricardo Carvalho
5,70 João Moutinho
5,66 André Gomes
5,47 Vieirinha
5,45 Eliseu

Portugal: average ratings in the World Cup

 At least three rated appearances.

6,90 Bruno Fernandes (4)
6,42 João Félix (4)
6,37 Diogo Dalot (3)
6,32 Rafael Leão (5)
6,22 Pepe (4)
6,20 William Carvalho (3)
6,18 Fernando Santos (Por)
6,19 Raphaël Guerreiro (4)
6,12 Bernardo Silva (5), Vitinha (3)
6,03 Otávio (3)
6,00 Ricardo Horta (3)
5,92 Cristiano Ronaldo (5), João Cancelo (4)
5,84 Diogo Costa (5)
5,68 Rúben Neves (4)

Player ratings Poland 1-1 Portugal (3-5 pen.)

1-0 2' Robert Lewandowski r. (Kamil Grosicki), 1-1 33' Renato Sanches l. (Nani). Penalty shoot-out: Cristiano Ronaldo +, Robert Lewandowski +; Renato Sanches +, Arkadiusz Milik +; João Moutinho +, Kamil Glik +; Nani +, Jakub Błaszczykowski -; Ricardo Quaresma +. Att: 62.940 (Marseille).

Poland: Łukasz Fabiański 5,90 - Michał Pazdan 6,30, Artur Jędrzejczyk 5,70, Kamil Glik 6,90, Łukasz Piszczek 6,30, Krzysztof Mączyński 5,90 (98' Tomasz Jodłowiec), Grzegorz Krychowiak 6,30, Kamil Grosicki 6,10 (82' Bartosz Kapustka 5,80), Jakub Błaszczykowski 5,50, Arkadiusz Milik 6,10, Robert Lewandowski 6,50. - coach: Adam Nawałka 6,30. = average: 6,11 [satisfactory]

Portugal: Rui Patrício 6,60 - Pepe 7,00, José Fonte 6,10, Eliseu 5,60, Cédric Soares 5,50, João Mário 5,30 (80' Ricardo Quaresma 6,20), William Carvalho 5,90 (96' Danilo 5,70), Renato Sanches 6,90, Adrien Silva 5,20 (73' João Moutinho 6,10), Cristiano Ronaldo 5,20, Nani 6,00. - coach: Fernando Santos 6,00. = average: 5,95 [acceptable]

Player ratings Real Madrid 2-2 Atlético [Copa del Rey]

0-1 1' Fernando Torres l. (Antoine Griezmann), 1-1 20' Sergio Ramos h. (Toni Kroos), 1-2 47' Fernando Torres r. (Antoine Griezmann), 2-2 54' Cristiano Ronaldo h.(Gareth Bale). Att: 85.000.

Real Madrid: Keylor Navas 5,00 - Pepe 4,40 (59' Raphaël Varane 5,40), Sergio Ramos 4,70, Marcelo 6,10, Dani Carvajal 6,10, Toni Kroos 6,40, James Rodríguez 5,70 (72' Jesé Rodríguez), Gareth Bale 5,70, Isco 6,40, Cristiano Ronaldo 6,00, Karim Benzema 5,40. - coach: Carlo Ancelotti. = average: 5,61 [failing]

Atlético: Jan Oblak 5,80 - Diego Godín 7,10, Siqueira 6,10, Juanfran 6,40, Miranda 7,10, Mario Suárez 6,10, Tiago 6,10, Koke 6,40, Raúl García 5,80 (81' Raúl Jiménez), Antoine Griezmann 7,10 (73' Gabi), Fernando Torres 7,40 (58' Arda Turan 6,10). - coach: Diego Simeone. = average: 6,46 [very good]

Average ratings in all CL semifinals.

Only players with rated performances in both matches listed. Players in bold text are the best of each team, players in red, the worst.

7,40 Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)
7,20 Pepe (Real Madrid)
7,10 Modric (Real Madrid)
7,00 Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)
6,75 Carvajal, Fábio Coentrão, Xabi Alonso, Benzema (Real Madrid)
6,65 Bale (Real Madrid)
6,60 Juanfran (Atlético)
6,55 Courtois (Atlético)
6,50 Di María (Real Madrid)
6,45 Casillas (Real Madrid), Koke (Atlético)
6,40 Miranda, Filipe Luis, Mario Suárez (Atlético)
6,30 Godín, Diego Costa (Atlético)
6,20 Cahill, Terry (Chelsea)
6,05 David Luíz (Chelsea)
6,00 Schwarzer (Chelsea), Raúl García (Atlético), Lahm (Bayern)
5,90 Fernando Torres (Chelsea)
5,85 Azpilicueta (Chelsea), Robben (Bayern)
5,80 Willian (Chelsea)
5,75 Alaba, Javi Martínez (Bayern)
5,65 Ramires (Chelsea), Neuer, Kroos (Bayern)
5,55 A. Cole (Chelsea)
5,50 T. Müller (Bayern)
5,25 Schweinsteiger (Bayern)
5,15 J. Boateng (Bayern)
5,10 Dante, Mandžukić (Bayern)
4,95 Ribéry (Bayern)

Player ratings Real Madrid 1, Bayern Munich 0.

1-0 19' Karim Benzema r. (Fábio Coentrão). Att: 79.283.
Real Madrid: Iker Casillas 6,70 - Pepe 7,00 (73' Raphaël Varane 6,10), Sergio Ramos 6,70, Fábio Coentrão 6,80, Dani Carvajal 6,50, Xabi Alonso 6,70, Luka Modrić 6,80, Ángel Di María 5,70, Isco 5,90 (82' Illarramendi), Cristiano Ronaldo 6,20 (73' Gareth Bale 6,20), Karim Benzema 6,90. - coach: Carlo Ancelotti 7,00. = average: 6,48 [very good]
Bayern: Manuel Neuer 6,30 - Dante 5,70, Rafinha 5,30 (66' Javi Martínez 5,80), Jérôme Boateng 5,50, Philipp Lahm 6,30, David Alaba 6,20, Franck Ribéry 5,30 (72' Mario Götze 5,80), Bastian Schweinsteiger 5,70 (74' Thomas Müller 6,20), Toni Kroos 5,90, Mario Mandžukić 5,60, Arjen Robben 6,10. - coach: Pep Guardiola 5,40. = average: 5,84 [mediocre]

Average center of gravity: Madrid 41,9 m, Bayern 58,6 m.

Player ratings Borussia Dortmund 4, Real Madrid 1.

1-0 8' Lewandowski, 1-1 43' Cristiano Ronaldo, 2-1 50' Lewandowski, 3-1 55' Lewandowski, 4-1 67' Lewandowski penalty. Att: 65.829.
Dortmund: Weidenfeller 6,50 - Piszczek 6,50 (83' Grosskreutz), Subotic 6,80, Hummels 5,20, Schmelzer 6,60 - S. Bender 6,30, Gündogan 7,20 (90' Schieber) - Blaszczykowski 6,60 (82' Kehl), Götze 6,80 - Reus 7,60 - Lewandowski 8,80. - coach: Klopp 8,60. = average: 6,81 [superb]
Real Madrid: Diego López 6,40 - Sergio Ramos 5,30, Varane 5,20, Pepe 4,70, Fábio Coentrão 5,50 - Khedira 5,60, Xabi Alonso 5,00 (80' Kaká) - Özil 5,00, Modric 4,70 (68' Di María 5,00), Cristiano Ronaldo 6,20 - Higuaín 5,50 (68' Benzema 4,80). - coach: Mourinho 4,50. = average: 5,30 [lame]

Player ratings Man United 1, Real Madrid 2.

1-0 48' og Sergio Ramos, 1-1 66' Modric, 1-2 69' Cristiano Ronaldo. Sent off: 56' Nani. Ref: Cüneyt Çakir 3,40. Att: 74.958.
Man United: David De Gea 6,10 - Patrice Evra 5,80, Rio Ferdinand 6,10, Nemanja Vidic 6,50, Rafael 6,20 (87' Antonio Valencia) - Nani 5,90, Danny Welbeck 6,70 (81' Ashley Young), Tom Cleverley 5,80 (73' Wayne Rooney 5,80), Michael Carrick 6,30, Ryan Giggs 6,30 - Robin van Persie 5,80. - coach: Ferguson. 6,30. = average: 6,12 [satisfactory]
Real Madrid: Diego López 7,20 - Álvaro Arbeloa 5,70 (59' Luka Modric 7,30), Raphael Varane 6,30, Fábio Coentrão 6,30, Sergio Ramos 6,30 - Cristiano Ronaldo 6,70, Mesut Özil 6,20 (71' Pepe 5,40), Sami Khedira 6,10, Xabi Alonso 6,20, Ángel Di María 5,50 (46' Kaká 5,50) - Gonzalo Higuaín 6,30. - coach: Mourinho 5,80. = average: 6,21 [solid]


Las notas de Man United 1, Real Madrid 2 en la prensa deportiva internacional.

Today one year ago: Real Madrid 1, Barcelona 2 [Copa del Rey]

1-0 11' Cristiano Ronaldo, 1-1 49' Puyol, 1-2 76' Abidal. Att: 83.500.
Real Madrid: Casillas 6,50 - Altintop 5,20, Sergio Ramos 5,90, Ricardo Carvalho 4,90, Fábio Coentrão 5,50 - Pepe 4,20 (80' Granero), Xabi Alonso 6,00, Lass 5,40 (66' Özil 5,30) - Higuaín 5,10 (46' Callejón), Cristiano Ronaldo 6,20, Benzema 5,90. - coach: Mourinho. = average: 5,51 [poor]
Barcelona: Pinto 5,10 - Dani Alves 5,60, Piqué 6,20, Puyol 7,50, Abidal 6,90 - Busquets 6,50, Xavi 7,10 (86' Thiago), Iniesta 7,10 - Cesc 6,20 (88' Cuenca), Messi 6,80, Alexis 7,20 (82' Adriano). - coach: Guardiola. = average: 6,56 [very good]

Barcelona for the first time in 79 years even with Real Madrid in the all-time head to head stats.

Today 5 years ago: Barcelona 0, Real Madrid 1.

0-1 35' Júlio Baptista. Att: 98.248.
Barcelona: Valdés 5,50 — Puyol 5,50 (76' Zambrotta), Rafa Márquez 5,25, G. Milito 5,75, Abidal 5,00 — Xavi 4,50 (81' Bojan), Touré 5,50, Deco 4,50 (57' Giovani), Iniesta 7,00 — Eto'o 5,00, Ronaldinho 4,75.
Real Madrid: Casillas 6,75 — Sergio Ramos 6,50 (87' Torres), Pepe 8,25, F. Cannavaro 7,50, Heinze 6,25 — Sneijder 5,25 (78' Gago), Diarra 5,50 — Júlio Baptista 7,50, Raúl 4,50 — Van Nistelrooy 6,00, Robinho 7,00 (84' Robben).

Player ratings Real Madrid & Barcelona.

Levante 1, Real Madrid 2.
0-1 21' Cristiano Ronaldo, 1-1 62' Ángel, 1-2 84' Morata. Att: 20.805.
Casillas 7,10 - Arbeloa 6,00 (70' Kaká 6,20), Sergio Ramos 6,50, Pepe 5,20, Fábio Coentrão 6,20 - Xabi Alonso 5,70, Essien 6,30 - Özil 5,40 (82' Morata 7,00), Di María 6,60, Callejón 6,80, Cristiano Ronaldo 6,80 (46' Albiol 5,20). = average: 6,21 [solid]

As: El crack: Morata, El dandy: Cristiano, El duro: Navarro, ¡Vaya día!: Juanlu.

Mallorca 2, Barcelona 4.
0-1 28' Xavi, 0-2 43' Messi, 0-3 45' Tello, 1-3 54' Pereira, 2-3 57' Víctor penalty, 2-4 69' Messi. Att: 15.490.
Víctor Valdés 6,10 - Dani Alves 6,40 , Piqué 5,90, Mascherano 5,30 (83' Bartra), Jordi Alba 6,10 (86' Montoya) - Busquets 6,20, Xavi 7,10, Fàbregas 5,80 - Messi 7,40, Villa 5,80 (65' Alexis 6,40), Tello 7,10. = average: 6,30 [good]

As: El crack: Messi, El dandy: Xavi, El duro: Martí, ¡Vaya día!: Aouate.

Photo: Álvaro Morata.