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Belgium and Japan vie for place in World Cup quarter-finals on Monday in Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Belgium, with its golden generation, reached the quarter-finals in 2014 before bouncing. Argentina, and she will seek to return to the last eight, after reaching a record of 3-0-0 in group. Led by Romelu Lukaku, Eden Hazard, Kevin De Bruyne and Dries Mertens, Belgium quickly worked on Panama and Tunisia, before a reserve team beat England in a match where they were not allowed. He did not have to close the scene.
had a last day of group rollercoaster, but finally succeeded thanks to the tie-break of the fair play of the FIFA after being aligned on all the other previous matches with Senegal. Veteran goalie Eiji Kawashima has been great in the goal, while veterans Shinji Kagawa, Takashi Inui and Keisuke Honda have set the pace for the attack that will attempt to keep pace with the Reds.
Belgium is 1-2-2 against Japan, winning its last meeting in November 2017 friendly 1-0 on a Lukaku goal. They met once on the World Cup scene, playing a 2-2 draw in 2002.
The winner will face Brazil, Mexico's 2-0 winner Monday in the quarterfinals. 19659002] Stay tuned here for live updates and highlights of the goals and key games of the entire match (refresh here for the most recent updates)
Here Alignments of both teams: Alignments of both teams:
BELGIUM
Goalkeepers : Koen Casteels (Wolfsburg), Thibaut Courtois (Chelsea), Simon Mignolet (Liverpool)
Defenders : Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham), Dedryck Boyata (Celtic), Leander Dendoncker (Anderlecht), Vincent Kompany (Manchester City), Jan Vertonghen (Tottenham), Thomas Vermaelen (Barcelona)
Midfielders : Yannick Carrasco (Dalian Yifang), Nacer Chadli (West Brom), Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City), Mousa Dembele (Tottenham), Marouane Fellaini (Manche) Ster United), Eden Hazard (Chelsea), Thorgan Hazard (Borussia) Mönchengladbach), Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad) and Thomas Meunier (Paris Sa int-Germain), Yuri Tielemans (Monaco), Axel Witsel (Tianjin Quanjian)
Attackers : Michy Batshuayi (Borussia Dortmund), Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United), Dries Mertens (Napoli)
Director : Roberto Martinez
JAPAN
Goalkeepers : Eiji Kawashima (Metz), Masaaki Higashiguchi (Osaka Gamba), Kosuke Nakamura (Kashiwa Reysol)
Defenders : Yuto Nagatomo (Galatasaray), Tomoaki Makino (Urawa's Reds), Wataru Endo (Urawa's Reds), Maya Yoshida (Southampton), Hiroki Sakai (Marseille), Gotoku Sakai (Hamburg), Gen Shoji (Kashima Antlers), Naomichi Ueda (Kashima Antlers)
Midfielders : Makoto Hasebe (Eintracht Frankfurt), Keisuke Honda (Pachuca), Takashi Inui (Eibar), Shinji Kagawa (Borussia Dortmund) ), Hotaru Yamaguchi (Cerezo Osaka), Genki Har Aguchi (Fortuna Dusseldorf), Takashi Usami (Fortuna Dusseldorf), Gaku Shibasaki (Ge tafe), Ryota Oshima (Kawasaki Frontale)
Forward : Shinji Okazaki (Leicester), Yuya Osako (Werder Bremen), Yoshinori Muto (Mainz)
Director : Akira Nishino
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