Featured match
- C. Benteke 16'
- Kevin De Bruyne 35'
- Kevin De Bruyne 41'
- Yannick Carrasco 44'
- K. Christoforou 51' (og)
- C. Benteke 67'
- N. Ioannou 14'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Belgium beat Cyprus 6-1. Scorers for Belgium: C. Benteke 16', Kevin De Bruyne 35', Kevin De Bruyne 41', Yannick Carrasco 44', K. Christoforou 51' (og), C. Benteke 67'. Scorers for Cyprus: N. Ioannou 14'. Belgium won after coming from behind. Belgium had 61% of possession.
Belgium
Cyprus
- Full-time 6 - 1
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81'
F. Papoulis Out: Giannis Kosti · Cyprus Substitution for Cyprus: F. Papoulis comes on for Giannis Kosti
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80'
Divock Origi Out: C. Benteke · Belgium Substitution for Belgium: Divock Origi comes on for C. Benteke
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79'
G. Efrem Out: M. Špoljarić · Cyprus Substitution for Cyprus: G. Efrem comes on for M. Špoljarić
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68'
Dennis Praet Out: Kevin De Bruyne · Belgium Substitution for Belgium: Dennis Praet comes on for Kevin De Bruyne
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67'
C. Benteke 6-1 Goal · Assist: Kevin De Bruyne · Belgium Kevin De Bruyne provides, C. Benteke finishes for Belgium (6-1)
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67'
I. Kousoulos Out: N. Ioannou · Cyprus Substitution for Cyprus: I. Kousoulos comes on for N. Ioannou
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64'
Y. Verschaeren Out: E. Hazard · Belgium Substitution for Belgium: Y. Verschaeren comes on for E. Hazard
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51'
K. Christoforou 5-1 Own goal · Belgium Own goal! An own goal by K. Christoforou counts for Belgium. It is 5-1
- Half-time 4 - 1
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44'
Yannick Carrasco 4-1 Goal · Assist: E. Hazard · Belgium Goal! Yannick Carrasco scores for Belgium, set up by E. Hazard. It is 4-1
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41'
Kevin De Bruyne 3-1 Goal · Assist: Yannick Carrasco · Belgium Goal for Belgium! Kevin De Bruyne turns in the pass from Yannick Carrasco (3-1)
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35'
Kevin De Bruyne 2-1 Goal · Belgium Kevin De Bruyne finds the net for Belgium (2-1)
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19'
Giorgos Merkis Yellow card · Cyprus Yellow card for Giorgos Merkis (Cyprus)
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16'
C. Benteke 1-1 Goal · Assist: Yannick Carrasco · Belgium Goal for Belgium! C. Benteke turns in the pass from Yannick Carrasco (1-1)
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14'
N. Ioannou 0-1 Goal · Cyprus N. Ioannou finds the net for Cyprus (0-1)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Belgium
Cyprus
WWWWW
Last 5 matches DWWLL
1Position
9Pts
3.6Goals scored per match1.4
0.7Goals conceded per match1.6
7Clean sheets2
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Belgium3-4-3
Cyprus5-3-2
19
5.9
Christoforou
51'
K. Christoforou
- 51'Own goal
- 14'Goal
- 67'Out
- 19'Yellow card
16
7.1
Hazard
T. Hazard
Player profile
20
8.2
Benteke
16'67'80'
C. Benteke
- 16'Goal
- 67'Goal
- 80'Out
- 64'Out
8
7.5
Tielemans
Youri Tielemans
Player profile
11
8.9
Carrasco
44'
Yannick Carrasco
- 44'Goal
- 35'Goal
- 41'Goal
- 68'Out
Belgium3-4-3
Coach: Roberto Martínez
Starting XI
- 12GK S. Mignolet 6.3
- 2DF Toby Alderweireld 7.4
- 5DF J. Denayer 7.2
- 15DF E. Cobbaut 6.8
- 7FW Kevin De Bruyne35'41'68' 10.0
- 18MF Hans Vanaken 6.9
- 11MF Yannick Carrasco44' 8.9
- 8MF Youri Tielemans 7.5
- 10FW E. Hazard64' 7.0
- 20FW C. Benteke16'67'80' 8.2
- 16MF T. Hazard 7.1
Substitutes
- 22MF Y. Verschaeren64' 5.9
- 19MF Dennis Praet68' 6.6
- 17FW Divock Origi80' 6.6
- 21DF Timothy Castagne
- 6MF Axel Witsel
- 9FW Romelu Lukaku
- 1GK Thibaut Courtois
- 4MF L. Dendoncker
- 23FW Michy Batshuayi
- 13GK Matz Sels
- 14FW D. Mertens
- 3DF Brandon Mechele
Cyprus5-3-2
Coach: R. Ben Shimon
Starting XI
- 22GK N. Michail 5.8
- 4DF Giorgos Merkis19' 6.1
- 8DF Chambos Kyriakou 5.9
- 14DF C. Wheeler 5.8
- 3DF N. Ioannou14'67' 5.7
- 19DF K. Christoforou51' 5.9
- 17FW Giannis Kosti81' 6.3
- 18MF K. Artymatas 6.9
- 20MF Grigoris Kastanos 6.4
- 10FW Pieros Sotiriou 6.2
- 16MF M. Špoljarić79' 6.5
Substitutes
- 13DF I. Kousoulos67' 6.5
- 7MF G. Efrem79' 6.7
- 15FW F. Papoulis81' 6.6
- 6DF Jason Dimitriou
- 5FW I. Pittas
- 21MF M. Ioannou
- 11MF A. Avraam
- 1GK Urko Pardo
- 2MF D. Theodorou
- 9FW P. Zachariou
- 23MF Giorgos Oikonomidis
- 12GK Tasos Kissas
Belgium
Cyprus
61%
39%
18
Shots
8
12
On target
1
5
Off target
4
7
Corners
2
11
Fouls
2
2
Offsides
2
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Saves
7
730
Passes
448
91%
Pass accuracy
84%
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Italy
|
13 | 40 | 4 | 40:4 | +36 | 39 |
| 2 |
Switzerland
|
11 | 21 | 12 | 21:12 | +9 | 20 |
| 3 |
Wales
|
11 | 14 | 7 | 14:7 | +7 | 19 |
| 4 |
Türkiye
|
13 | 12 | 19 | 12:19 | -7 | 14 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
13 | 46 | 4 | 46:4 | +42 | 39 |
| 2 |
Russia
|
13 | 23 | 19 | 23:19 | +4 | 24 |
| 3 |
Finland
|
13 | 14 | 14 | 14:14 | 0 | 18 |
| 4 |
Denmark
|
11 | 24 | 9 | 24:9 | +15 | 17 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
11 | 30 | 6 | 30:6 | +24 | 31 |
| 2 |
Austria
|
13 | 24 | 10 | 24:10 | +14 | 28 |
| 3 |
Ukraine
|
11 | 18 | 13 | 18:13 | +5 | 19 |
| 4 |
FYR Macedonia
|
13 | 12 | 26 | 12:26 | -14 | 10 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
11 | 27 | 5 | 27:5 | +22 | 26 |
| 2 |
Croatia
|
11 | 20 | 9 | 20:9 | +11 | 19 |
| 3 |
Czechia
|
11 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 17 |
| 4 |
Scotland
|
13 | 14 | 25 | 14:25 | -11 | 11 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sweden
|
13 | 23 | 9 | 23:9 | +14 | 28 |
| 2 |
Spain
|
13 | 35 | 5 | 35:5 | +30 | 27 |
| 3 |
Poland
|
13 | 22 | 17 | 22:17 | +5 | 18 |
| 4 |
Slovakia
|
11 | 10 | 23 | 10:23 | -13 | 13 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Belgium wins3Draws0
Cyprus wins0