Raúl José Trindade Meireles - International Appearances


The outstanding Portuguese player obtained 76 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 17- 3-1983
Country: Portugal
Caps:	76	(W40-D21-L15 – GF145-GA73 – %66.45)
Goals:	10	
Age First Cap:	 23 yr 243 d  15-11-2006 vs. Kazakhstan 3-0
Age Last Cap:    31 yr  97 d  22- 6-2014 vs. United States 2-2
National Team Career: 7 yr 219 d

Caps  Date 	Venue	 	Opponent       Score 	Competition

 1  15-11-06	Coimbra 	Kazakhstan	3-0	European Ch. Qual.
 2  28- 3-07	Beograd 	Serbia  	1-1	European Ch. Qual.
 3   5- 6-07	Kuwait City	Kuwait  	1-1 [*]		
 4  22- 8-07	Yerevan 	Armenia 	1-1	European Ch. Qual.
 5  12- 9-07	Lisboa  	Serbia  	1-1	European Ch. Qual.
 6  21-11-07	Oporto  	Finland 	0-0	European Ch. Qual.
 7   6- 2-08	Zürich  	Italy   	1-3	
 8  26- 3-08	Düsseldorf	Greece  	1-2	
 9  31- 5-08	Viseu   	Georgia 	2-0	
10   7- 6-08	Genève  	Turkey  	2-0	European Champ.
11  15- 6-08	Basel   	Switzerland	0-2	European Champ.
12  19- 6-08	Basel   	Germany 	2-3	European Champ.
13  20- 8-08	Aveiro  	Faroe Islands	5-0	
14   6- 9-08	La Valletta	Malta   	4-0	World Cup Qualifier
15  10- 9-08	Lisboa  	Denmark 	2-3	World Cup Qualifier
16  11-10-08	Stockholm	Sweden  	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
17  15-10-08	Braga   	Albania 	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
18  19-11-08	Brasilia	Brazil  	2-6	
19  11- 2-09	Faro-Loulé	Finland 	1-0	
20  28- 3-09	Oporto  	Sweden  	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
21  31- 3-09	Lausanne	South Africa	2-0	
22   6- 6-09	Tiranë  	Albania 	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
23  10- 6-09	Tallinn 	Estonia 	0-0	
24  12- 8-09	Vaduz   	Liechtenstein	3-0	
25   5- 9-09	København	Denmark 	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
26   9- 9-09	Budapest	Hungary 	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
27  10-10-09	Lisboa  	Hungary 	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
28  14-10-09	Guimarães	Malta   	4-0	World Cup Qualifier
29  14-11-09	Lisboa  	Bosnia-Herzeg.	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
30  18-11-09	Zenica  	Bosnia-Herzeg.	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
31   3- 3-10	Coimbra 	China   	2-0 [*]	
32  24- 5-10	Covilhã 	Cape Verde Isl.	0-0	
33   1- 6-10	Covilhã 	Cameroon	3-1	
34   8- 6-10	Johannesburg	Mozambique	3-0	
35  15- 6-10	Port Elizabeth	Ivory Coast	0-0	World Cup
36  21- 6-10	Cape Town	North Korea	7-0	World Cup
37  25- 6-10	Durban  	Brazil  	0-0	World Cup
38  29- 6-10	Cape Town	Spain   	0-1	World Cup
39   3- 9-10	Guimarães	Cyprus  	4-4	European Ch. Qual.
40   7- 9-10	Oslo    	Norway  	0-1	European Ch. Qual.
41   8-10-10	Oporto  	Denmark 	3-1	European Ch. Qual.
42  12-10-10	Reykjavík	Iceland 	3-1	European Ch. Qual.
43  17-11-10	Lisboa  	Spain   	4-0	
44   9- 2-11	Genève  	Argentina	1-2	
45  26- 3-11	Leiria  	Chile   	1-1	
46  29- 3-11	Aveiro  	Finland 	2-0	
47   4- 6-11	Lisboa  	Norway  	1-0	European Ch. Qual.
48  10- 8-11	Faro-Loulé	Luxembourg	5-0	
49   2- 9-11	Lefkosia	Cyprus  	4-0	European Ch. Qual.
50   7-10-11	Oporto  	Iceland 	5-3	European Ch. Qual.
51  11-10-11	København	Denmark 	1-2	European Ch. Qual.
52  11-11-11	Zenica  	Bosnia-Herzeg.	0-0	European Ch. Qual.
53  15-11-11	Lisboa  	Bosnia-Herzeg.	6-2	European Ch. Qual.
54  29- 2-12	Warszawa	Poland  	0-0	
55  26- 5-12	Leiria  	Macedonia	0-0	
56   2- 6-12	Lisboa  	Turkey  	1-3	
57   9- 6-12	Lviv    	Germany 	0-1	European Champ.
58  13- 6-12	Lviv    	Denmark 	3-2	European Champ.
59  17- 6-12	Kharkiv 	Netherlands	2-1	European Champ.
60  21- 6-12	Warszawa	Czech Republic	1-0	European Champ.
61  27- 6-12	Donetsk 	Spain    	0-0 [1]	European Champ.
62  15- 8-12	Faro-Loulé	Panama  	2-0	
63   7- 9-12	Luxembourg	Luxembourg	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
64  11- 9-12	Braga   	Azerbaijan	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
65   6- 2-13	Guimarães	Ecuador 	2-3	
66  22- 3-13	Tel Aviv	Israel  	3-3	World Cup Qualifier
67  26- 3-13	Baku    	Azerbaijan	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
68   7- 6-13	Lisboa  	Russia  	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
69   6- 9-13	Belfast 	N. Ireland	4-2	World Cup Qualifier
70  10- 9-13	Foxboro 	Brazil  	1-3	
71  15-11-13	Lisboa  	Sweden  	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
72  19-11-13	Stockholm	Sweden  	3-2	World Cup Qualifier
73   5- 3-14	Leiria  	Cameroon	5-1	
74  10- 6-14	New Jersey	Ireland 	5-1	
75  16- 6-14	Salvador	Germany 	0-4	World Cup
76  22- 6-14	Manaus  	United States	2-2	World Cup

[1] Portugal lost 2-4 on penalty kicks.
[*] matches originally not recognised as full A-international by FIFA, but they were for
    the Portuguese FA; later FIFA recognised them as well.


Total Record
 
Matches  Won  Draw  Lost  For  Against  Points  Percentage
    76    40    21    15  145-    73    101     66.45
 
Types of Matches 

Friendlies		27
World Cup Qualifier	20
European Ch. Qualifier	15
European Championship	 8
World Cup		 6

Total: 			76


Goals:

Cap 10	1 goal
Cap 24	1 goal
Cap 30	1 goal
Cap 33	2 goals
Cap 36	1 goal
Cap 39	1 goal
Cap 42	1 goal
Cap 70	1 goal
Cap 73	1 goal

Total  10 goals


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