Euro 2020 : Belgium beats Russia 3-1
BRUSSELS, Mar. 21, 2019 (AMP) — Europe 2020 (Qualifiers) : Belgium defeated Russia by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a Euro group stage game on Thursday night at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels.
The result put the Belgians third in Group I with 3 points. In their next game, Belgium will meet group leaders Cyprus at the King Baudouin Stadium on March 24, while Russia will face Kazakhstan.
Fixtures and Results : Group I
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Overview
Belgium at the Euro
- 5 appearances (first in 1972)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1972)
Russia at the Euro
- 5 appearances (first in 1996)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Belgium
3:1
Russia
3:1 (2:1)
- 21 March 2019
- 20:45
- Brussels
Group I
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Cyprus | 3 |
 Kazakhstan | 3 |
| Belgium | 3 |
| Russia | 0 |
 Scotland | 0 |
 San Marino | 0 |
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