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0¹ OPENDA rifled an easy chance past the far post. 1¹ An exceptional effort from SAELEMAEKERS scraped the top of the crossbar. 8¹ LUCAS TORREIRA beat three Belgian players and slammed a golden opportunity just beyond the near post. 15¹ GOAL!! Unlucky PELLISTRI hit the upright before COATES rattled the ball into the net as ALDERWEIRELD failed to clear. (1-0 Uruguay) 16¹ A corner bobbled toward OPENDA who forced the ball over. 21¹ A right foot shot from SAELEMAEKERS was clawed past the post by the 'keeper. 24¹ A shot from SAELEMAEKERS held no problem for the 'keeper. 31¹ A weak strike from DE LA CRUZ bounced agonisingly wide. 38¹ A pin-point pass fell to DE LA CRUZ and his left foot effort raced narrowly wide. 40¹ NÚÑEZ knocked the ball to LODEIRO who nodded it wide. 43¹ GOAL!! After LUCAS TORREIRA was pulled to the ground the referee waved play-on and NÚÑEZ went on to comfortably score. (2-0 Uruguay) 1² A wonderful save prevented NÚÑEZ from scoring a great goal. 2² DE LA CRUZ was put clear by ÁLVAREZ and he nutmegged the 'keeper but rammed his shot just beyond the near post. 5² Uncertainty in the Belgian defence enabled NÚÑEZ to blast the ball wide. 8² LODEIRO booted the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box. 13² NÚÑEZ headed over the bar. 17² NÚÑEZ dribbled round VERSCHAEREN and stabbed a weak shot over. 24² The stunned LAMMENS was a mere bystander as a backpass from FAES fell just over. 26² The 'keeper was able to palm clear a fierce effort. 32² GOAL!! A long drive from NÚÑEZ deflected off the head of SMETS and into his own net. (3-0 Uruguay) 34² A free-kick from STUANI went wide. 44² STUANI made space on the right and pulled the ball to LODEIRO who touched the ball wide.

Belgium

Line-ups Senne LAMMENS 5  1 5½ Fernando MUSLERA Fernando(c) Wout FAES 6  2 7½ José RODRÍGUEZ Maxim DE CUYPER 8  3 6½ Santiago BUENO (c)Dries MERTENS 7½ 4 7  LUCAS Sebastián TORREIRA Toby ALDERWEIRELD 6½ 5 7  Sebastián COATES Matte SMETS 6  6 6  Gastón ÁLVAREZ Arne ENGELS 7  7 7½ Facundo PELLISTRI Alexis SAELEMAEKERS 7  8 6  Nicolás LODEIRO (p)Loïs OPENDA 6½ 9 6½ Cristhian STUANI(p) (f)Yari VERSCHAEREN 7  10 6½ Nicolás DE LA CRUZ(f) Lucas STASSIN 6½ 11 7  Darwin NÚÑEZ Manager Thorgan HAZARD    12    Alfonso ESPINO Davy ROEF    13    Martin CAMPAÑA Timothy CASTAGNE    14    Martin SATRIANO Olivier DEMAN    15    Felipe CARBALLO Thomas FOKET    16    Carlos DE PENA

Uruguay

Statistics

Belgium 0 Uruguay 3 (Half-time: 0-2)   Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Coates 15¹, Núñez 43¹, Smets 32² (og)             3 4 5 10 0 1 5 5 3 15 8 20 5 2 49% 51% ¶ Man of the match: Maxim de Cuyper ¶