International Friendly

FT Thursday, October 8, 2020
Ivory Coast WLWWL 1
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Belgium WWWWW 1
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King Baudouin Stadium · ESPN3

Match Report

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Belgium winning streak halted in draw with Ivory Coast

A late equaliser from the penalty spot earned Ivory Coast a 1-1 draw with a second-string Belgium side in a friendly on Thursday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
20
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
0
1
Saves
2
39.9
Possession
60.1
6
SHOTS
7
3
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
360
Accurate Passes
562
430
Passes
647
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
10
Crosses
13
0.1
Cross %
0.3
52
Long Balls
65
22
Accurate Long Balls
44
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
15
15
Tackles
21
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
21
Interceptions
12
9
Effective Clearances
8
9
Clearances
8

Head to Head

Lineups

BEL · 3-4-3

  1. 12Simon MignoletG
  2. 22Brandon MecheleCD
  3. 4Dedryck BoyataCD-L
  4. 2Zinho VanheusdenCD-R
  5. 7Hans VanakenCM-L
  6. 6Leander DendonckerCM-R
  7. 21Timothy CastagneLM
  8. 15Alexis SaelemaekersRM
  9. 9Michy BatshuayiF
  10. 11Jérémy DokuCF-L
  11. 10Leandro TrossardCF-R

CIV · 3-4-3

  1. 16Sylvain GbohouoG
  2. 6Ismaël TraoréCD
  3. 2Sinaly DiomandeCD-L
  4. 21Eric BaillyCD-R
  5. 20Serey DiéCM-L
  6. 8Franck KessiéCM-R
  7. 11Maxwel CornetLM
  8. 17Sèrge AurierRM
  9. 15Max GradelF
  10. 9Wilfried ZahaCF-L
  11. 19Nicolas PépéCF-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Serey Dié (Ivory Coast) Yellow Card at 22'
  2. 53' Goal! Belgium 1, Côte d'Ivoire 0. Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  3. 63' Alexis Saelemaekers (Belgium) Yellow Card at 63'
  4. 64' Leander Dendoncker (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 68' Substitution, Belgium. Yari Verschaeren replaces Leandro Trossard.
  6. 68' Substitution, Belgium. Christian Benteke replaces Michy Batshuayi.
  7. 68' Substitution, Belgium. Divock Origi replaces Jéremy Doku.
  8. 70' Odilon Kossounou (Ivory Coast) Substitution at 70'
  9. 73' Digbo Maiga (Ivory Coast) Substitution at 73'
  10. 74' Cristian Kouame (Ivory Coast) Substitution at 74'
  11. 77' Hendrik van Crombrugge (Belgium) Substitution at 77'
  12. 78' Sebastiaan Bornauw (Belgium) Substitution at 78'
  13. 86' Sebastiaan Bornauw (Belgium) Yellow Card at 86'
  14. 87' Goal! Belgium 1, Côte d'Ivoire 1. Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  15. 89' Substitution, Belgium. Joris Kayembe replaces Timothy Castagne.
  16. 90' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro replaces Nicolas Pépé.

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