Portugal 1-0 Azerbaijan LIVE RESULT: Cristiano Ronaldo fails to close on goal record as Portuguese limp past minnows

PORTUGAL began their World Cup qualifying campaign with a win that will not live long in the memory

Cristiano Ronaldo failed to move closer to Ali Daei’s all-time international record of 109 goals, as an own goal from Azerbaijan captain Maksim Medvedev proved the only difference between the teams.