Portugal manager Roberto Martinez was in a defensive mood following his team s goalless draw away to Scotland in the Nations League on Tuesday night.
After scoring in each of the Spaniard s first 12 competitive matches in charge of Portugal, the Selecao have since drawn a blank in four of their last seven matches.
Despite Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes and Diogo Jota among other big hitters starting, they were unable to find a way past 41-year-old goalkeeper Craig Gordon, who made some impressive saves when they did get in on goal.
Portugal registered 14 shots during the encounter, though only three were on target, ending the contest with an expected goals (xG) total of 1.52.
When asked what was missing from the performance, Martinez alluded to a la…