Match summary
Switzerland U20 secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Portugal U20 in a competitive U20 Elite League encounter at the Estadio Algarve. The visitors established a commanding two-goal lead in the first half, with J. Atangana finding the net twice, the first assisted by R. Tarnutzer, to put Switzerland in a dominant position. Despite Portugal's efforts to find a foothold, including several yellow cards issued to both sides as the match intensified, they struggled to break down the Swiss defence. The home side finally found a breakthrough late on, with G. Silva scoring in the 86th minute to halve the deficit and set up a tense finale. However, Switzerland held firm to clinch all three points, despite a late yellow card for G. Stork.