“It happened for the first time in a match for the Portuguese national team”, — write: sport.ua
It happened in the match of the qualifying tournament for the World Cup, in which Ireland beat Portugal 2:0 on their field.

Cristiano Ronaldo received the first red card for Portugal in this match. It happened in the 226th match of the Portuguese for the national team.
In general, for Ronaldo, this withdrawal was the 13th in a long career.
All removals in the career of Cristiano Ronaldo (13)
- 2004: Premier League, for Manchester United against Aston Villa
- 2006: Premier League, for Manchester United against Manchester City
- 2007: Premier League, for Manchester United against Portsmouth
- 2008: Premier League, for Manchester United against Manchester City
- 2009: La Liga, for Real Madrid against Almeria
- 2010: La Liga, for Real Madrid against Malaga
- 2013: Spanish Cup, for Real Madrid against Atlético
- 2014: La Liga, for Real Madrid against Atlético
- 2015: La Liga, for Real Madrid against Cordoba
- 2017: Spanish Super Cup, for Real Madrid against Barcelona
- 2018: Champions League, for Juventus against Valencia
- 2024: Saudi Super Cup, for Al Nasr vs Al Hilal
- 2025: Qualification for the World Cup, for the national team of Portugal against the national team of Ireland
Cristiano Ronaldo received his first career red card with Portugal in 226 caps against Ireland 😳 pic.twitter.com/P82OSUDzzQ
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) November 13, 2025
