France DID IT!

This was the most exciting of all the World Cup games I've watched so far. But at the end, the French prevailed over the Portugese. Astonishingly, I predicted the score of this game correctly (see comments)!

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Well, it's not too hard to say a game at this level will go 1-0. Plus, you mentioned "in the first overtime"... there is only one overtime, with two halves. Unless of course you're counting PKs, which I wouldn't, but maybe I'm just being a pedant. Viva la France!