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FIFA World Cup · Wed 23 Nov 2022 · Ahmad bin Ali Stadium (Al-Rayyan Stadium)

Belgium
1–0 Full time
Canada
  • Michy Batshuayi 44'

    The story

    Belgium beat Canada 1-0 at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium (Al-Rayyan Stadium) in the FIFA World Cup, matchday 1.

    The goal came from Michy Batshuayi (44').

    It was 1-0 at half-time.

    Alphonso Davies missed a penalty for Canada (11').

    Belgium had 54% of the ball and 9 shots to Canada's 21.

    Written from the match data (Statorium).

    Match stats

    Belgium Canada

    54%Possession46%
    9Shots21
    3On target3
    4Corners4
    11Fouls14
    3Yellow cards2
    0Red cards0

    Statorium.

    Key moments

    1. 11' Alphonso Davies Penalty missed · Canada
    2. 44' Michy Batshuayi Goal · Belgium 1-0 Assist: Toby Alderweireld

    Line-ups

    Belgium

    1. Thibaut CourtoisGoalkeeper
    2. Timothy CastagneDefender
    3. Leander DendonckerDefender
    4. Toby AlderweireldDefender
    5. Jan VertonghenDefender
    6. Youri Tielemansoff 46'Midfielder
    7. Kevin De BruyneMidfielder
    8. Axel WitselMidfielder
    9. Michy Batshuayioff 78'Forward
    10. Eden Hazardoff 62'Forward
    11. Yannick Carrascooff 46'Forward

    Subs used: Thomas Meunier (46'), Amadou Onana (46'), Leandro Trossard (62'), Loïs Openda (78')

    Canada

    1. Milan BorjanGoalkeeper
    2. Alphonso DaviesDefender
    3. Alistair JohnstonDefender
    4. Richie Laryeaoff 74'Defender
    5. Kamal MillerDefender
    6. Steven VitóriaDefender
    7. Stephen Eustáquiooff 81'Midfielder
    8. Atiba Hutchinsonoff 58'Midfielder
    9. Junior Hoilettoff 58'Forward
    10. Tajon Buchananoff 81'Forward
    11. Jonathan DavidForward

    Subs used: Cyle Larin (58'), Ismaël Koné (58'), Sam Adekugbe (74'), Liam Millar (81'), Jonathan Osorio (81')

    Full timeline

    Every goal and card (7)
    1. 9' 🟨 Yannick Carrasco
    2. 11' ✕ Alphonso Davies missed penalty
    3. 44' ⚽ Michy Batshuayiassist Toby Alderweireld
    4. 54' 🟨 Thomas Meunier
    5. 56' 🟨 Amadou Onana
    6. 81' 🟨 Alphonso Davies
    7. 83' 🟨 Alistair Johnston

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