FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Saturday, March 25, 2017
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Belgium WWWDW 1
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King Baudouin Stadium · 42,281 att.

Match Report

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Romelu Lukaku salvages late draw for Belgium against Greece

Greece celebrated their independence day holiday by holding Belgium to a 1-1 draw in Brussels in World Cup qualifying on Saturday.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
19
2
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
0
Corner Kicks
9
4
Saves
0
28.7
Possession
71.3
2
SHOTS
17
1
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
175
Accurate Passes
576
271
Passes
666
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
9
7
Crosses
29
0.3
Cross %
0.3
83
Long Balls
50
29
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
9
17
Tackles
10
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
7
25
Clearances
7

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-1

Lineups

BEL · 3-5-1-1

  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 23Laurent CimanCD
  3. 5Jan VertonghenCD-L
  4. 2Toby AlderweireldCD-R
  5. 4Radja NainggolanCM-L
  6. 8Marouane FellainiCM-R
  7. 6Axel WitselAM
  8. 10Yannick CarrascoLM
  9. 22Nacer ChadliRM
  10. 9Romelu LukakuF
  11. 14Dries MertensRCF

Substitutes

  1. 20Christian BentekeSUB
  2. 13Matz SelsSUB
  3. 12Simon MignoletSUB
  4. 19Mousa DembéléSUB
  5. 18Youri TielemansSUB
  6. 16Leander DendonckerSUB
  7. 21Michy BatshuayiSUB
  8. 15Thomas FoketSUB
  9. 11Kevin MirallasSUB
  10. 3Thomas VermaelenSUB
  11. 17Divock OrigiSUB
  12. 7Thorgan HazardSUB

GRE · 4-4-2

  1. 12Stefanos KapinoG
  2. 19Sokratis PapastathopoulosCD-L
  3. 4Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 3Giorgos TzavellasLB
  5. 15Vasilis TorosidisRB
  6. 17Panagiotis TachtsidisCM-L
  7. 22Andreas SamarisCM-R
  8. 21Konstantinos StafylidisLM
  9. 20Petros MantalosRM
  10. 10Kostas FortounisCF-L
  11. 11Kostas MitroglouCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Marios OikonomouSUB
  2. 8ZecaSUB
  3. 14Anastasios BakasetasSUB
  4. 18Giannis GianniotasSUB
  5. 6Alexandros TziolisSUB
  6. 1Panagiotis GlykosSUB
  7. 13Dimitrios KiriakidisSUB
  8. 16Dimitrios DiamantakosSUB
  9. 2Giannis ManiatisSUB
  10. 9Apostolos VelliosSUB
  11. 7Thanasis AndroutsosSUB
  12. 5Manolis SiopisSUB

Timeline

  1. 29' Panagiotis Tachtsidis (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 40' Marouane Fellaini (Belgium) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 42' Georgios Tzavellas (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 46' Goal! Belgium 0, Greece 1. Kostas Mitroglou (Greece) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Panagiotis Tachtsidis with a headed pass.
  5. 60' Dries Mertens (Belgium) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 65' Second yellow card to Panagiotis Tachtsidis (Greece) for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Substitution, Belgium. Mousa Dembélé replaces Marouane Fellaini.
  8. 67' Substitution, Greece. Alexandros Tziolis replaces Konstantinos Fortounis.
  9. 72' Axel Witsel (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 73' Andreas Samaris (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 84' Substitution, Belgium. Kevin Mirallas replaces Laurent Ciman.
  12. 84' Substitution, Greece. Zeca replaces Petros Mantalos.
  13. 89' Goal! Belgium 1, Greece 1. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dries Mertens with a cross.
  14. 90'+2' Substitution, Greece. Apostolos Vellios replaces Kostas Mitroglou.
  15. 90'+4' Stefanos Kapino (Greece) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 90'+5' Second yellow card to Georgios Tzavellas (Greece).
  17. 90'+6' Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) is shown the yellow card.

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