With time ebbing away, Bojan somehow contrived to head Alves' left-wing cross over the bar from close range and, in the final minute of injury time, Hleb's shot was saved again by the outstanding Cech -- with the Belarussian then wildly firing the rebound wide of the goal.

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Deco, who is expected to leave Spanish club Barcelona after the tournament, had a chance to put Portugal back in front but blazed over the bar after cutting in from the right wing.

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Moments later, a delicious right-wing cross from Morrison found Odemwingie bursting between two defenders, but the frontman's header sailed over the bar.

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