Belgium beats Japan 3-2 to reach World Cup quarterfinals

Nacer Chaldi capped a comeback from a two-goal deficit when he scored in the fourth minute of injury time to give Belgium a 3-2 victory over Japan on Monday and a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals.
Jul 2, 2018, 11:52 pm - Associated Press

Match Timeline

Belgium
Japan
  • KO
  • 40
  • HT
  • 48
  • 52
  • 65
  • 69
  • 74
  • 81
  • 90+4
  • FT
  • 90+6

Match Commentary

90'+6'
Match ends, Belgium 3, Japan 2.
90'+6'
Second Half ends, Belgium 3, Japan 2.
90'+4'
Goal! Belgium 3, Japan 2. Nacer Chadli (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Meunier following a fast break.
Match Stats
BELJPN
Possession
56%
4456
44%
Shots on Goal
8
4
Shot Attempts
24
11
Yellow Cards
0
1
Corner Kicks
10
6
Saves
2
5