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Kevin De Bruyne (AP)
Cape Town – Belgium reserved their place in the semi-finals World Cup after defeating Brazil 2-1 in an exciting quarterfinal match in Russia on Friday.
On this occurrence: Brazil v Belgium
Belgium took the lead in the 13th minute after a turn was deflected into the back of the net by Fernandinho's shoulder – resulting in a goal against his side
The young Belgian team continued to put pressure on the "favorites" of the World Cup in Kazan.
Kevin De Bruyne with a low shot in the corner of the net and beyond the dive of Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson.
Belgium took a 2-0 lead in the second half
However, it was not finished – three minutes after coming in as a substitute – Renato Augusto of Brazil connected with a cross of Philippe Coutinho and headed The ball went into the net in the 76th minute
However, it was not enough for the champions on five occasions, since they are sent home with a defeat of 2 to 1.
This result sees France face Belgium on Tuesday, July 10 – after the French defeated Uruguay 2-0 in their quarterfinal clash.
More to come …
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