FIFA World Cup

FT Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Algeria LWWWW 1
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Belgium LDWWW 2
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BEL022
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Match Report

Team Stats

18
Fouls
21
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
7
6
Saves
0
35
Possession
65
3
SHOTS
16
1
ON GOAL
10
0.3
On Target %
0.6
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
199
Accurate Passes
515
276
Passes
582
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
4
10
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.2
51
Long Balls
52
20
Accurate Long Balls
41
0.4
Long Balls %
0.8
0
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
12
20
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
27
Effective Clearances
19
27
Clearances
19

Head to Head

BEL leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

BEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 4Vincent KompanyCD-L
  3. 15Daniel van BuytenCD-R
  4. 5Jan VertonghenLB
  5. 2Toby AlderweireldRB
  6. 22Nacer ChadliAM
  7. 19Mousa DembéléLM
  8. 6Axel WitselRM
  9. 9Romelu LukakuF
  10. 10Eden HazardAM-L
  11. 7Kevin De BruyneAM-R

ALG · 4-1-4-1

  1. 23Raïs M'BolhiG
  2. 5Rafik HallicheCD-L
  3. 2Madjid BouguerraCD-R
  4. 12Carl MedjaniDM
  5. 3Faouzi GhoulamLB
  6. 22Mehdi MostefaRB
  7. 14Nabil BentalebCM-L
  8. 19Saphir TaïderCM-R
  9. 21Riyad MahrezLM
  10. 10Sofiane FeghouliRM
  11. 15Hillel SoudaniF

Timeline

  1. 24' Jan Vertonghen (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 25' Goal! Belgium 0, Algeria 1. Sofiane Féghouli (Algeria) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  3. 34' Nabil Bentaleb (Algeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 46' Substitution, Belgium. Dries Mertens replaces Nacer Chadli.
  5. 58' Substitution, Belgium. Divock Origi replaces Romelu Lukaku.
  6. 65' Substitution, Belgium. Marouane Fellaini replaces Mousa Dembélé.
  7. 66' Substitution, Algeria. Islam Slimani replaces Hilal Soudani.
  8. 70' Goal! Belgium 1, Algeria 1. Marouane Fellaini (Belgium) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
  9. 71' Substitution, Algeria. Mehdi Lacen replaces Riyad Mahrez.
  10. 80' Goal! Belgium 2, Algeria 1. Dries Mertens (Belgium) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Eden Hazard following a fast break.
  11. 84' Substitution, Algeria. Nabil Ghilas replaces Carl Medjani.

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