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Season 2022/2023

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Belgium vs Canada – Lineups & Match Details

Belgium beat Canada 1-0. Belgium had 54% possession against Canada's 46%. Shots on target: 3-3.

World Cup · Group Stage - 1

Wednesday, 23 November 2022

BelgiumBelgium

1 - 0

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

CanadaCanada

Referee: J. Sikazwe

Lineups

BelgiumBelgium3-4-2-1
T. Courtois1T. CourtoisG
L. Dendoncker19L. DendonckerD
T. Alderweireld2T. AlderweireldD
J. Vertonghen5J. VertonghenD
T. Castagne21T. CastagneM
Y. Tielemans8Y. TielemansM
A. Witsel6A. WitselM
Y. Carrasco11Y. CarrascoM
K. De Bruyne7K. De BruyneF
E. Hazard10E. HazardF
M. Batshuayi23M. BatshuayiF

Substitutes

18A. OnanaM
15T. MeunierD
17L. TrossardF
24L. OpendaF
3A. TheateD
16T. HazardM
13K. CasteelsG
14D. MertensF
22C. De KetelaereM
12S. MignoletG
20H. VanakenM
25J. DokuF
26Z. DebastD
4W. FaesD
CanadaCanada3-4-2-1
M. Borjan18M. BorjanG
A. Johnston2A. JohnstonD
S. Vitória5S. VitóriaD
K. Miller4K. MillerD
R. Laryea22R. LaryeaM
A. Hutchinson13A. HutchinsonM
S. Eustáquio7S. EustáquioM
A. Davies19A. DaviesM
T. Buchanan11T. BuchananF
J. Hoilett10J. HoilettF
J. David20J. DavidF

Substitutes

17C. LarinF
15I. KonéM
3S. AdekugbeD
21J. OsorioM
23L. MillarF
24D. WotherspoonM
25D. CorneliusD
1D. St. ClairG
9L. CavalliniF
14M. KayeM
12I. UgboF
16J. PantemisG
26J. WatermanD
8L. FraserM
6S. PietteM

Match Events

83'Y

A. Johnston

Statistics

Belgium
54%46%
Canada
0Expected Goals (xG)0
9Total Shots22
3Shots on Target3
4Corners4
11Fouls14
0Offsides1
83Pass Accuracy (%)82
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Belgium host Canada on Wednesday, 23 November 2022. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the World Cup schedule. Belgium go into the match 3rd in the table; Canada sit 4th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Belgium have taken 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Canada have collected 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over the same span.

Match recap

Belgium beat Canada 1-0. The full-time whistle came with the totals Belgium 1, Canada 0.

Stat highlights

Belgium held 54% of the ball against 46% for Canada. Shots on target finished 3-3.

Verdict

The win nudges Belgium forward and leaves Canada with work to do. Belgium sat 3rd and Canada 4th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.