Belgium vs Luxembourg, 2024 International Friendly
· International FriendlyLukaku double as Belgium outclass Luxembourg
Romelu Lukaku extended his Belgium scoring record as they ended their preparations for the European Championship with a 3-0 win over neighbours Luxembourg in Brussels on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
- 3': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Timothy Castagne with a headed pass.
- 3': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Anthony Moris.
- 4': Attempt missed. Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is too high. Assisted by Danel Sinani following a fast break.
- 7': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a through ball following a fast break.
- 9': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 10': Chris Philipps (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Amadou Onana (Belgium).
- 13': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Danel Sinani.
- 13': Delay in match because of an injury Thomas Meunier (Belgium).
- 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 15': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 16': Substitution, Belgium. Maxim De Cuyper replaces Thomas Meunier because of an injury.
- 16': Foul by Eldin Dzogovic (Luxembourg).
- 16': Jérémy Doku (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Laurent Jans.
- 23': Danel Sinani (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium).
- 25': Foul by Axel Witsel (Belgium).
- 25': Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Amadou Onana (Belgium).
- 27': Maxime Chanot (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Offside, Luxembourg. Gerson Rodrigues is caught offside.
- 28': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
- 29': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Belgium) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Dirk Carlson.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 29': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
- 31': Foul by Wout Faes (Belgium).
- 31': Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Chris Philipps (Luxembourg).
- 32': Jérémy Doku (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Orel Mangala.
- 36': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Dirk Carlson.
- 38': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
- 39': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
- 41': Penalty Belgium. Romelu Lukaku draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 41': Penalty conceded by Enes Mahmutovic (Luxembourg) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 42': Goal! Belgium 1, Luxembourg 0. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 44': Axel Witsel (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Belgium 1, Luxembourg 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Belgium 1, Luxembourg 0.
- 45': Substitution, Belgium. Aster Vranckx replaces Axel Witsel.
- 48': Foul by Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg).
- 48': Jérémy Doku (Belgium) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
- 48': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Belgium) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 51': Foul by Eldin Dzogovic (Luxembourg).
- 51': Jérémy Doku (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Aster Vranckx (Belgium).
- 52': Gerson Rodrigues (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Christopher Martins (Luxembourg).
- 54': Substitution, Luxembourg. Vahid Selimovic replaces Christopher Martins because of an injury.
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Foul by Eldin Dzogovic (Luxembourg).
- 55': Jérémy Doku (Belgium) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Jérémy Doku (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Onana.
- 57': Goal! Belgium 2, Luxembourg 0. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
- 59': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jérémy Doku with a through ball.
- 59': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Anthony Moris (Luxembourg).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Wout Faes (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 63': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Laurent Jans.
- 64': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
- 64': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Belgium) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, Belgium. Yannick Carrasco replaces Jérémy Doku.
- 65': Substitution, Belgium. Johan Bakayoko replaces Timothy Castagne.
- 65': Substitution, Belgium. Zeno Debast replaces Amadou Onana.
- 65': Chris Philipps (Luxembourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Orel Mangala (Belgium).
- 66': Aster Vranckx (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Eldin Dzogovic (Luxembourg).
- 66': Eldin Dzogovic (Luxembourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt saved. Johan Bakayoko (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.
- 68': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Dirk Carlson.
- 70': Attempt missed. Aster Vranckx (Belgium) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
- 72': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
- 73': Substitution, Belgium. Charles De Ketelaere replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Bakayoko.
- 76': Attempt missed. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 77': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Belgium) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere.
- 78': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Johan Bakayoko.
- 79': Substitution, Luxembourg. Fabio Lohei replaces Laurent Jans.
- 80': Offside, Belgium. Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
- 81': Goal! Belgium 3, Luxembourg 0. Leandro Trossard (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wout Faes with a through ball.
- 85': Attempt saved. Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
- 86': Substitution, Luxembourg. Jayson Videira replaces Gerson Rodrigues.
- 86': Substitution, Luxembourg. Sofiane Ikene replaces Chris Philipps.
- 86': Substitution, Luxembourg. David Jonathans replaces Eldin Dzogovic.
- 87': Corner, Luxembourg. Conceded by Aster Vranckx.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, Belgium 3, Luxembourg 0.
- 0': Match ends, Belgium 3, Luxembourg 0.
Statistics
LUX | BEL | |
---|---|---|
8 | Fouls | 7 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
6 | Saves | 0 |
28.4 | Possession | 71.6 |
1 | SHOTS | 27 |
0 | ON GOAL | 9 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
214 | Accurate Passes | 635 |
275 | Passes | 697 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
3 | Crosses | 13 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.5 |
68 | Long Balls | 31 |
42 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
5 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
10 | Tackles | 16 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
11 | Interceptions | 10 |
13 | Effective Clearances | 3 |
13 | Clearances | 3 |
Game Information
Venue: King Baudouin Stadium
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Attendance: 35,287
Line-Ups
Belgium (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Koen Casteels (GK) |
6 | Axel Witsel |
15 | Thomas Meunier |
4 | Wout Faes |
24 | Amadou Onana |
18 | Orel Mangala |
22 | Jérémy Doku |
21 | Timothy Castagne |
10 | Romelu Lukaku |
7 | Kevin De Bruyne |
9 | Leandro Trossard |
Luxembourg (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Anthony Moris (GK) |
3 | Enes Mahmutovic |
18 | Laurent Jans |
2 | Maxime Chanot |
13 | Dirk Carlson |
20 | Eldin Dzogovic |
8 | Christopher Martins Pereira |
7 | Chris Philipps |
19 | Mathias Olesen |
9 | Danel Sinani |
10 | Gerson Rodrigues |
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