Belgium revived their Euro 2024 campaign with a decisive victory over Romania, winning 2-0 in a crucial Group D match. The win, held at Bucharest’s National Arena, not only bolstered Belgium’s hopes of advancing to the knockout stages but also showcased their resilience after a sluggish start to the tournament.
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The Belgian side, led by manager Domenico Tedesco, entered the match under pressure, having secured only a single point from their first two games. From the outset, they dominated possession and created several scoring opportunities. The breakthrough came in the 28th minute when Kevin De Bruyne delivered a pinpoint cross that Romelu Lukaku converted with a powerful header, putting Belgium ahead.
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Romania, spurred on by their home crowd, struggled to break down Belgium’s solid defense. Any attempts to counter were stifled by the disciplined Belgian backline. In the 72nd minute, Eden Hazard sealed the victory with a clinical finish, capitalizing on a defensive error by the Romanians.
This win propels Belgium into contention for a spot in the knockout phase. They will look to carry this momentum into their final group match against Scotland, where a win would ensure their progression in the tournament. Meanwhile, Romania faces an uphill battle to advance, needing favorable results in their remaining fixtures.
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