Jakarta (ANTARA) – A single goal from Michy Batshuayi saw Belgium defeat Canada 1-0 in the 2022 World Cup Group F match at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Ar-Rayyan, Qatar , Thursday morning WIB.
Batshuayi scored with a powerful shot inside the Canadian penalty area after latching on to Toby Alderweireld’s long ball in the 43rd minute.
With the win, Belgium temporarily leads Group F of the 2022 World Cup with three points, while Canada is bottom with zero points.
In this match, Belgium was more dominant by registering 54% of ball possession and taking 9 kicks, including three on target.
On the other hand, even though Canada lost in possession percentage, they took more shots with 22 kicks, three of which were on target.
During the 45 minutes of the second half, Canada threatened Belgium more often, but until the long whistle the score remained 1-0 for the Red Devils victory.
Elsewhere, Belgium will face Morocco in the Group F match on Sunday (27/11), while Canada will serve against Croatia on the same day.
This news was published on Antaranews.com with the title: Michy Batshuayi’s goal lifts Belgium above Canada
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