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Live updates between Belgium and Japan, 2018 FIFA World Cup, directly from Rostov Arena Rostov-on-Don
00:09 IST: Eden Hazard brought back by Shibasaki while he collects the first yellow card of the evening. 40 minutes of play, always aimless.
00:06 IST: The shots leave from inside the box, BLOCKED! Yoshida does well to keep the Chelsea star. 36 minutes on the clock.
00:05 IST: Belgium is stretched for a few seconds, Japan launches an attack from the right flank, makes a cross but loses the ball, quite easily.
00:01 IST: Shinji Kagawa does well in the box, to pbad the Belgian defenders, pbades the ball but pbades his head right in the hand of Thibaut Courtois
23:58 IST: Japan trying to play long balls, only to lose the ball easily to Belgium. 30 minutes on the clock.
23:55 IST: Luck for Belgium in the 25th minute, of a beautiful cross that locates Lukaku in space but Yoshida does well to keep it out of the way. A constant threat from Belgium!
23:53 IST: Belgium put the tempo, Japan was forced to play on the defense. Lukaku's right flank changes plays Carrasco tries to play Hazard's ball but the tie play fails, the ball was a bit heavy.
23:50 IST: Romelu Lukaku in the space, shoot, without scoring but the defender does well to keep him out of the way. COIN for Belgium! Kevin de Bruyne wins but the ball is well cleared by the Japanese defense.
23:45 IST: Axel Witsel fires a shot from the box, deflected for COIN! De Bruyne takes a short, the ball on the recovery finds Vincent Kompany who directs it only to see the ball cleared by the Japanese defense.
23:44 IST: Eden Hazard makes a long run, opens the space pbades the ball to Carrasco who pbades it inside the surface but Haraguchi does well to keep the threat.
23:40 IST: Kevin de Bruyne plays a brazen chip to aim Dries Mertens inside the box, but the ball falls heavily for him. 11 minutes played.
23:35 IST: Japan has behaved well by the right wing, but Belgium has maintained a high bottom line to keep them away, up to # 39; here.
23:34 IST: Eden Hazard gave birth, free kick for Belgium. Kevin de Bruyne takes a short while Belgium tries to maintain possession of the ball, to put the tempo.
23:31 IST: Shinji Kagawa shoots a shot, offside. Clear intentions from the Japanese side, they will throw their kitchen sink in the game.
23:30 IST: Coup de shipment! Romelu Lukaku strikes from right to left to start the game.
23:22 IST: The national anthems take center stage. Belgium and Japan are preparing for the coup.
23:05 IST: Let's take a closer look at the formation of Belgium and Japan and how they formed in preparation for the round of 16.
And here is how #BEL and #JPN prepare for #BELJPN …
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– FIFA World Cup ™ (@FIFAWorldCup) 2 July 2018
23:00 IST: Belgium and Japan have arrived for the crucial match that will see one of the sides of the World Cup.
Welcome to Rostov-on-Don, #BEL and #JPN !
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– FIFA World Cup ™ (@FIFAWorldCup) 2 July 2018
22:10 IST: The XI Game between Belgium and Japan have been announced.
We have our teams for #BELJPN ! #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/hDFXg7n6Kg
– FIFA World Cup ™ (@FIFAWorldCup) 2 July 2018
21:40 IST: The last time Belgium met the Japan was in the group stage in 2002, where the two nations shared the spoils after a 2-2 draw.
21:35 IST: The Belgian supporters look pleased and ready for the tense shock.
Color of the world #REDTOGETHER #WorldCup #BELJPN pic.twitter.com/jebWuC9m9G
– Belgian Red Devils (@BelRedDevils) July 2, 2018 [19659023] 21:32 IST: In the double header today, we have already seen Brazil up to the quarterfinals after whitening Mexico 2-0 in the previous match.
21:30 IST: Hello and welcome to the live commentary of the round of 16 between Belgium and Japan
After nine changes for Thursday's win against England, Martinez should return to the line-up that impressed in the unilateral victories over Panama and Tunisia. With nine goals to date in Russia, Belgium is the most successful team in the World Cup.
Striker Romelu Lukaku won four with two against Tunisia and Panama in the group stages. The Manchester United star should face Japan after missing the win over England by hitting the ankle. Martinez has all his players in shape while Belgium hopes to improve his best performance in the World Cup, 32 years after reaching the semifinals of Mexico 1986.
The defender of Barcelona Thomas Vermaelen, 32, played 76 minutes against England, proved that he is on the thigh injury he suffered last month. Manchester City central defender Vincent Kompany, also 32, who replaced Vermaelen late in the game against the Three Lions, could make his way into the starting team after getting rid of An injury to the groin.
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