Belgium vs Czechia, 2017 International Friendly, International Friendly

· International Friendly

Belgium

25': Michy Batshuayi
52': Marouane Fellaini

FT
2 - 1

Czechia

29': Michael Krmencík

About

Belgium are hosting Czechia at King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
4': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Radja Nainggolan with a cross.
5': Foul by Michal Krmencik (Czech Republic).
5': Vincent Kompany (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Attempt missed. Radja Nainggolan (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
8': Attempt blocked. Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
8': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Tomas Soucek.
9': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
14': Attempt blocked. Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
14': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Ladislav Krejci.
15': Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Toby Alderweireld with a headed pass following a corner.
15': Attempt missed. Jan Vertonghen (Belgium) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the left.
16': Delay in match Tomás Vaclik (Czech Republic) because of an injury.
17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
17': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium).
17': Vladimir Darida (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Offside, Belgium. Kevin De Bruyne tries a through ball, but Michy Batshuayi is caught offside.
19': Foul by Michy Batshuayi (Belgium).
19': Tomas Kalas (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Theodor Gebre Selassie.
21': Foul by Vladimir Darida (Czech Republic).
21': Jan Vertonghen (Belgium) wins a free kick on the left wing.
24': Foul by Ladislav Krejci (Czech Republic).
24': Youri Tielemans (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nacer Chadli.
25': Goal! Belgium 1, Czech Republic 0. Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
27': Attempt missed. Vladimir Darida (Czech Republic) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ladislav Krejci.
28': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Vladimir Darida.
28': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
29': Goal! Belgium 1, Czech Republic 1. Michal Krmencik (Czech Republic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ladislav Krejci.
30': Attempt saved. Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
32': Attempt missed. Radja Nainggolan (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
33': Substitution, Czech Republic. Jiri Pavlenka replaces Tomás Vaclik because of an injury.
35': Patrik Schick (Czech Republic) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
37': Foul by Michal Krmencik (Czech Republic).
37': Jan Vertonghen (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Theodor Gebre Selassie (Czech Republic).
38': Youri Tielemans (Belgium) wins a free kick on the right wing.
39': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
41': Attempt blocked. Vladimir Darida (Czech Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
41': Corner, Czech Republic. Conceded by Vincent Kompany.
42': Attempt missed. Tomas Soucek (Czech Republic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vladimir Darida with a cross following a corner.
43': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Pavel Kaderábek.
45': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
45'+1': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Jaromir Zmrhal.
45'+2': First Half ends, Belgium 1, Czech Republic 1.
45': Second Half begins Belgium 1, Czech Republic 1.
45': Substitution, Belgium. Christian Benteke replaces Romelu Lukaku.
45': Substitution, Belgium. Dries Mertens replaces Michy Batshuayi.
45': Substitution, Belgium. Kevin Mirallas replaces Radja Nainggolan.
45': Substitution, Belgium. Marouane Fellaini replaces Youri Tielemans.
45': Substitution, Belgium. Thomas Vermaelen replaces Vincent Kompany.
45': Substitution, Czech Republic. Borek Dockal replaces Michal Krmencik.
45': Substitution, Czech Republic. Jakub Jankto replaces Ladislav Krejci.
45': Substitution, Czech Republic. Ondrej Celustka replaces Pavel Kaderábek.
46': Foul by Vladimir Darida (Czech Republic).
46': Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Tomas Kalas.
51': Offside, Belgium. Toby Alderweireld tries a through ball, but Dries Mertens is caught offside.
51': Foul by Jaromir Zmrhal (Czech Republic).
51': Nacer Chadli (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Attempt saved. Kevin Mirallas (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco.
52': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Jiri Pavlenka.
52': Goal! Belgium 2, Czech Republic 1. Marouane Fellaini (Belgium) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dries Mertens with a cross following a corner.
59': Borek Dockal (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Dries Mertens (Belgium).
60': Offside, Czech Republic. Borek Dockal tries a through ball, but Jakub Jankto is caught offside.
61': Attempt blocked. Ondrej Celustka (Czech Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
63': Attempt missed. Borek Dockal (Czech Republic) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
64': Substitution, Czech Republic. Milan Skoda replaces Patrik Schick.
65': Attempt blocked. Borek Dockal (Czech Republic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jakub Jankto.
65': Corner, Czech Republic. Conceded by Jan Vertonghen.
65': Attempt missed. Vladimir Darida (Czech Republic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Borek Dockal following a corner.
66': Offside, Belgium. Dries Mertens tries a through ball, but Christian Benteke is caught offside.
70': Foul by Thomas Vermaelen (Belgium).
70': Milan Skoda (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Borek Dockal (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Christian Benteke (Belgium).
71': Foul by Jakub Jankto (Czech Republic).
71': Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium).
72': Vladimir Darida (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
75': Attempt missed. Milan Skoda (Czech Republic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jaromir Zmrhal.
76': Foul by Marouane Fellaini (Belgium).
76': Tomas Soucek (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77': Substitution, Czech Republic. Petr Mares replaces Jaromir Zmrhal.
79': Foul by Christian Benteke (Belgium).
79': Tomas Kalas (Czech Republic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Tomas Soucek (Czech Republic) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Petr Mares.
82': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Benteke.
82': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Theodor Gebre Selassie.
83': Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
83': Foul by Milan Skoda (Czech Republic).
83': Toby Alderweireld (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Christian Benteke (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Tomas Kalas (Czech Republic).
86': Foul by Milan Skoda (Czech Republic).
86': Thomas Vermaelen (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Milan Skoda (Czech Republic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Substitution, Belgium. Thorgan Hazard replaces Yannick Carrasco.
88': Corner, Czech Republic. Conceded by Thorgan Hazard.
88': Attempt blocked. Tomas Soucek (Czech Republic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jakub Jankto with a cross.
89': Foul by Jakub Brabec (Czech Republic).
89': Kevin Mirallas (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Christian Benteke (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Jakub Brabec (Czech Republic).
90'+1': Foul by Jakub Jankto (Czech Republic).
90'+1': Thorgan Hazard (Belgium) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Belgium).
90'+2': Vladimir Darida (Czech Republic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Belgium 2, Czech Republic 1.
90'+3': Match ends, Belgium 2, Czech Republic 1.

Statistics

CZE		BEL
14	Fouls	9
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
3	Corner Kicks	9
6	Saves	0
40.4	Possession	59.6
12	SHOTS	19
1	ON GOAL	8
0.1	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
279	Accurate Passes	447
364	Passes	528
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	6
13	Crosses	25
0.3	Cross %	0.2
62	Long Balls	81
27	Accurate Long Balls	53
0.4	Long Balls %	0.7
4	Blocked Shots	3
5	Effective Tackles	5
10	Tackles	10
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
0	Interceptions	0
29	Effective Clearances	15
29	Clearances	15

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: King Baudouin Stadium
Location: Brussels, Belgium

Line-Ups

Belgium (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Thibaut Courtois (GK)
4	Vincent Kompany
5	Jan Vertonghen
2	Toby Alderweireld
7	Kevin De Bruyne
16	Youri Tielemans
18	Radja Nainggolan
21	Yannick Carrasco
22	Nacer Chadli
9	Romelu Lukaku
23	Michy Batshuayi

Belgium Substitutes:

Thomas Vermaelen, Marouane Fellaini, Christian Benteke, Dedryck Boyata, Leander Dendoncker, Thomas Foket, Thorgan Hazard, Dries Mertens, Koen Casteels, Kevin Mirallas, Simon Mignolet.

Czechia (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Tomás Vaclík (GK)
5	Jakub Brabec
3	Tomás Kalas
4	Theodor Gebre Selassie
2	Pavel Kaderábek
15	Tomás Soucek
8	Vladimír Darida
7	Jaromír Zmrhal
19	Ladislav Krejcí
11	Michael Krmencík
10	Patrik Schick

Czechia Substitutes:

Borek Dockal, Petr Mares, Marek Suchy, Tomas Prikryl, Jakub Jankto, Tomas Koubek, Jirí Pavlenka, Ondrej Celustka, Milan Skoda, Tomás Horava, Tomas Sivok, Jakub Jugas, Jan Kopic, Michal Sacek.

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