World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : Belgium beats Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-0
BRUSSELS, Oct. 7, 2016 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (European Qualifiers) : Belgium defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Friday night at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels.
Belgium dominated the first half thanks to goals from Spahić ('26 own) and Hazard ('29). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Belgians further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Alderweireld '60 and Lukaku '79).
The result put the Belgians top of Group H with 6 points. Bosnia and Herzegovina is third with 3 points. In their next game, Belgium will meet Gibraltar at the King Baudouin Stadium on October 10, while Bosnia and Herzegovina will face Cyprus.
Fixtures and Results : Group H
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Overview
Belgium at the World Cup
- 12 appearances (first in 1930)
- 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1986)
Bosnia and Herzegovina at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (2014)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
- 7 October 2016
- 20:45
- Brussels
Group H
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 6 |
 Greece | 6 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 |
 Estonia | 3 |
 Cyprus | 0 |
 Gibraltar | 0 |
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