Portugal 6 Switzerland 1 LIVE RESULT: Ronaldo replacement Ramos scores HAT-TRICK to book World Cup quarter-final spot

PORTUGAL are through to the World Cup quarter-final thanks to a brilliant hat-trick from Goncalo Ramos against Switzerland.

Ramos put his side ahead with a stunning effort in his first ever start for Portugal, having replaced Cristiano Ronaldo, who was benched for the game.

Veteran Pepe made it 2-0 with a thumping header soon after before Ramos bagged his second of the game after half-time.

Raphael Guerrero added a brilliant fourth moments later before Manchester City’s Manuel Akanji pulled one back for the Swiss.

Ramos then scored his hat-trick with a brilliant chip before Raphael Leao made it six.

• RESULT: Portugal 6-1 Switzerland
• Portugal XI: Diogo Costa; Diogo Dalot, Pepe, Ruben Dias, Guerreiro; William Carvalho, Bernardo Silva, Otavio, Bruno Fernandes; Gonçalo Ramos, Joao Felix
• Switzerland XI: Sommer; Fernandes, Schar, Akanji, Rodriguez; Freuler, Xhaka; Shaqiri, Sow, Vargas; Embolo

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