The Reds pair each played 90 minutes and were key in their nation’s 6-1 victory at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar.
Fernandes crossed for Pepe to make it 2-0 in the first half before Dalot laid a ball on a plate for Goncalo Ramos to score the second of his three goals on the evening, shortly after the break.
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Ramos netted the opener in the 17th minute, firing into the roof of the net, before Pepe’s connected with a Fernandes corner from the right to make it a two-goal advantage just after the half-hour mark.