Today, November 23, was the match of the 1st round of group F between the national teams of Belgium and Canada. The game was held at the Ahmed bin Ali stadium. The confrontation ended with a score of 1:0 in favor of the European team.
In the 44th minute, Mishi Batshuayi-Atunga scored the only goal of the game. The players of the Belgian national team made a long throw into the opponent’s half of the field – Toby Alderweireld threw the ball forward through the entire field. Batshuayi got the ball. The striker accelerated forward and sent the ball into the net of Milan Boryan with the first touch.
The Belgian national team participates in the World Cup for the 13th time. She is the current World Cup bronze medalist. Canadians qualified for the tournament for the second time in history. For the first time, Canadians participated in the championship in 1986.
“Championship” conducted a text online broadcast of the match.