FIFA World Cup 2022 points table, Group H standings after Matchday 5: Portugal leads table with win over Ghana
FIFA World Cup 2022 points table: Portugal defeated Ghana 3-2 to top Group H, while Uruguay and South Korea played out a draw.
Published : Nov 25, 2022 09:42 IST
Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, left, celebrates with teammate Joao Felix after converting a penalty against Ghana during the FIFA World Cup 2022 Group H match at the Stadium 974 in Qatar on November 24, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP
Cristiano Ronaldo, Joao Felix and Rafael Leao scored as Portugal got its campaign off to a winning start at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
FIFA World Cup 2022 points table, Group G standings after Matchday 5
Ronaldo became the first man to score at five World Cups. The 37-year-old set the record with a 65th-minute penalty at the 974 Stadium in Doha, helping Fernando Santos’ team to a victory which moved it to the top of Group H, two points ahead of Uruguay and South Korea.
Group H standings:
| Position | Teams | Matches | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
| 1 | Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | South Korea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Ghana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |