Portugal's loss to Denmark yesterday is almost like a deja-vu from World Cup 2010 qualifying as the Danes took the group and Portugal needed to defeat Bosnia to reach the soccers main stage.
Portugal can thank the Dutch for losing to Sweden costing the Portuguese an automatic spot in Euro 2012 as the best second place finisher, so as seems the norm of late, Portugal will need to qualifying the hard way once again.
The deja-vu for Portuguese fans could contain as the Quinas could once again face Bosnia in their goal to reach Euro 2012 as the pots are set for Thursdays draw in Krakow featuring eight runners-up.
The Portuguese will be in one pot with Ireland, Croatia and the Czech Republic and will not need to play these teams while the other pot will contain Turkey, Bosnia, Estonia and Montenegro.
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