UEFA Nations League

FT Saturday, June 11, 2022
Belgium DDWLW 1
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Wales WDLWL 1
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Cardiff City Stadium · 27,188 att.

Match Report

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Wales strike late to hold Belgium in Nations League

Wales held Belgium to a 1-1 draw to claim their first point in their UEFA Nations League campaign after Brennan Johnson scored a late equaliser.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
3
63.7
Possession
36.3
9
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
582
Accurate Passes
299
654
Passes
365
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
7
15
Crosses
18
0.1
Cross %
0.4
41
Long Balls
43
21
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
11
12
Tackles
19
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
12
9
Effective Clearances
13
9
Clearances
13

Head to Head

WAL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

WAL · 3-1-4-2

  1. 1Wayne HennesseyG
  2. 6Joe RodonCD
  3. 4Ben DaviesCD-L
  4. 5Chris MephamCD-R
  5. 15Ethan AmpaduSW
  6. 8Harry WilsonCM-L
  7. 7Joe AllenCM-R
  8. 3Neco WilliamsLM
  9. 14Connor RobertsRM
  10. 20Daniel JamesCF-L
  11. 11Gareth BaleCF-R

BEL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 13Koen CasteelsG
  2. 4Dedryck BoyataCD
  3. 3Arthur TheateCD-L
  4. 19Leander DendonckerCD-R
  5. 8Youri TielemansCM-L
  6. 6Axel WitselCM-R
  7. 11Yannick CarrascoLM
  8. 15Thomas MeunierRM
  9. 23Michy BatshuayiF
  10. 17Leandro TrossardCF-L
  11. 7Kevin De BruyneCF-R

Timeline

  1. 38' Substitution, Wales. Aaron Ramsey replaces Joe Allen because of an injury.
  2. 45'+1' Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 51' Goal! Wales 0, Belgium 1. Youri Tielemans (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michy Batshuayi.
  4. 55' Joe Rodon (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 61' Arthur Theate (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  6. 61' Substitution, Belgium. Thorgan Hazard replaces Yannick Carrasco.
  7. 61' Substitution, Wales. Rhys Norrington-Davies replaces Connor Roberts.
  8. 68' Rhys Norrington-Davies (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 72' Substitution, Belgium. Dennis Praet replaces Leandro Trossard.
  10. 72' Substitution, Belgium. Eden Hazard replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  11. 73' Substitution, Wales. Wes Burns replaces Harry Wilson.
  12. 73' Substitution, Wales. Brennan Johnson replaces Gareth Bale.
  13. 73' Substitution, Wales. Rubin Colwill replaces Ben Davies.
  14. 86' Goal! Wales 1, Belgium 1. Brennan Johnson (Wales) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Ramsey.
  15. 90'+3' Substitution, Belgium. Loïs Openda replaces Axel Witsel.

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