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FIFA World Cup Qualification · Wed 24 Mar 2021

Belgium
3–1 Full time
Wales
  • Kevin De Bruyne 22'
  • Thorgan Hazard 28'
  • Romelu Lukaku 73' (pen)
  • Harry Wilson 10'

The story

Belgium beat Wales 3-1 in the FIFA World Cup Qualification, matchday 1.

Belgium's goals came from Kevin De Bruyne (22'), Thorgan Hazard (28') and Romelu Lukaku (73', pen); Harry Wilson (10') replied for Wales.

It was 2-1 at half-time. Belgium came from behind to win.

Belgium had 74% of the ball and 12 shots to Wales' 4.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Belgium Wales

74%Possession26%
12Shots4
4On target1
4Corners1
12Fouls3
3Offsides0
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 10' Harry Wilson Goal · Wales 0-1 Assist: Gareth Bale
  2. 22' Kevin De Bruyne Goal · Belgium 1-1 Assist: Thorgan Hazard
  3. 28' Thorgan Hazard Goal · Belgium 2-1 Assist: Thomas Meunier
  4. 73' Romelu Lukaku Penalty · Belgium 3-1

Line-ups

Belgium

  1. Thibaut CourtoisGoalkeeper
  2. Thomas MeunierDefender
  3. Leander DendonckerDefender
  4. Toby AlderweireldDefender
  5. Jan VertonghenDefender
  6. Thomas Vermaelenoff 46'Defender
  7. Youri TielemansMidfielder
  8. Kevin De BruyneMidfielder
  9. Thorgan Hazardoff 84'Midfielder
  10. Romelu LukakuForward
  11. Dries Mertensoff 90'Forward

Subs used: Jason Denayer (46'), Timothy Castagne (84'), Leandro Trossard (90')

Wales

  1. Danny WardGoalkeeper
  2. Neco WilliamsDefender
  3. Ethan AmpaduDefender
  4. Joe RodonDefender
  5. Connor RobertsDefender
  6. Chris MephamDefender
  7. James LawrenceDefender
  8. Harry Wilsonoff 67'Midfielder
  9. Joe Allenoff 8'Midfielder
  10. Daniel JamesForward
  11. Gareth Baleoff 84'Forward

Subs used: Joe Morrell (8'), Tyler Roberts (67'), Kieffer Moore (84')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (5)
  1. 10' ⚽ Harry Wilsonassist Gareth Bale
  2. 22' ⚽ Kevin De Bruyneassist Thorgan Hazard
  3. 28' ⚽ Thorgan Hazardassist Thomas Meunier
  4. 73' ⚽ Romelu Lukaku (pen)
  5. 75' 🟨 Thorgan Hazard

Head to head

3Belgium wins2Draws0Wales wins

Last 5 meetings

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