Match 15 - Belgium vs Algeria
2014
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Algeria
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Belgium
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Belo Horizonte
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Brazil
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Estadio Mineirao
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FIFA
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Fixtures
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Group H
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Group Stage
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Match
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World Cup
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Belgium vs Algeria
Group H
Match 15 on June 17 at 1:00 PM Brasilia Time
Belgium 2 - 1 Algeria
(Fellaini 70', Mertens 80') (Feghouli 25'(p))
Man of the Match: Kevin De Bruyne
Man of the Match: Kevin De Bruyne
Match Updates
Fulltime - An upset was on the cards, but Belgium made a brilliant comeback with 2 goals in 10 minutes. As predicted by Wilmots, it's the substitutes who proved crucial
Belgium not allowing any comeback from Algeria. They are dominating play now
01:24: Substitution - Majdani leaves and Ghilas in for Algeria
01:24: Fellaini heads it with an intent, Mbohli save it again brilliant
01:20: Goal - Counter attack, De Bruyne, Hazard and then Mertens and he powers it in
01:13: Corner into the box but Van Buyten heads it over
01:11: Substitution - Lacen comes in for Algeria, Mahrez is replaced
01:10: Goal - Fellaini heads it in, finally Mbohli is beaten. De Bruyne's cross
Belgium appearing a bit lively now, getting more chances consistently
01:06: Great chance for Belgium, Origi on the ball, one-on-one shoots and it's Mbolhi again. Good save
01:06: Substitution - Slimani replaces Soudani for Algeria
01:05: Substitution - Fellaini comes in for Belgium, Dembele leaves the pitch
It's going all wrong for Belgium, they rarely get in front when behind and it's looking the same here. Chances are getting hard to come by while Algeria are improving by the second
00:58: Substitution - Lukaku is taken off, the young Origi is given a chance
00:57: Corner finds Mejdani's head, just wide of the post
00:55: Mbolhi is keeping his team in the lead as he punches another incoming missile
00:49: Corner whipped in from Mertens, Mbohli gloves it but it's straight to Witsel who heads it over
00:46: Substitution - Halftime change for Belgium, Chadli goes out and Mertens comes in
Belgium not allowing any comeback from Algeria. They are dominating play now
01:24: Substitution - Majdani leaves and Ghilas in for Algeria
01:24: Fellaini heads it with an intent, Mbohli save it again brilliant
01:20: Goal - Counter attack, De Bruyne, Hazard and then Mertens and he powers it in
01:13: Corner into the box but Van Buyten heads it over
01:11: Substitution - Lacen comes in for Algeria, Mahrez is replaced
01:10: Goal - Fellaini heads it in, finally Mbohli is beaten. De Bruyne's cross
Belgium appearing a bit lively now, getting more chances consistently
01:06: Great chance for Belgium, Origi on the ball, one-on-one shoots and it's Mbolhi again. Good save
01:06: Substitution - Slimani replaces Soudani for Algeria
01:05: Substitution - Fellaini comes in for Belgium, Dembele leaves the pitch
It's going all wrong for Belgium, they rarely get in front when behind and it's looking the same here. Chances are getting hard to come by while Algeria are improving by the second
00:58: Substitution - Lukaku is taken off, the young Origi is given a chance
00:57: Corner finds Mejdani's head, just wide of the post
00:55: Mbolhi is keeping his team in the lead as he punches another incoming missile
00:49: Corner whipped in from Mertens, Mbohli gloves it but it's straight to Witsel who heads it over
00:46: Substitution - Halftime change for Belgium, Chadli goes out and Mertens comes in
Halftime - Algeria are delighted by their performance and Belgium needs some boost to get back in the game
00:44: Mbolhi blocks a hit from Chadli from inside the area
Algeria is playing very deep now and it's becoming tough for Belgium to come forward
00:34: Yellow Card - Bentaleb commits a foul on Dembele and is booked
00:25: Goal - Feghouli scores the penalty - 28 year old drought is no more
00:24: Yellow Card - Vertonghen goes into the books for that tackle
00:24: Penalty for Algeria. Ghoulam crosses in a lovely ball but Vertonghen takes down Feghouli in the box
00:17: Van Buyten hits it powerfully on target, blocked by Bentaleb
The talented young squad of Belgium is taking on Algeria, who have failed to score in World Cup stage in the last 28 years
00:44: Mbolhi blocks a hit from Chadli from inside the area
Algeria is playing very deep now and it's becoming tough for Belgium to come forward
00:34: Yellow Card - Bentaleb commits a foul on Dembele and is booked
00:25: Goal - Feghouli scores the penalty - 28 year old drought is no more
00:24: Yellow Card - Vertonghen goes into the books for that tackle
00:24: Penalty for Algeria. Ghoulam crosses in a lovely ball but Vertonghen takes down Feghouli in the box
00:17: Van Buyten hits it powerfully on target, blocked by Bentaleb
The talented young squad of Belgium is taking on Algeria, who have failed to score in World Cup stage in the last 28 years
Lineups
Belgium: Courtois, Alderweireld, Kompany, Vertonghen, Witsel, De Bruyne, Lukaku, Hazard, Van Buyten, Dembele, Chadli
Algeria: Mbolhi, Bougherra, Ghoulam, Halliche, Feghouli, Medjani, Bentaleb, Soudani, Taider, Mahrez, Mostefa
Algeria: Mbolhi, Bougherra, Ghoulam, Halliche, Feghouli, Medjani, Bentaleb, Soudani, Taider, Mahrez, Mostefa
Belgium
World Cup Record
36 Matches - W10, D09, L17
Manager
Marc Wilmots, Belgium
Algeria
World Cup Record
09 Matches - W02, D02, L05
Manager
Vahid Halilhodzic, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Match Facts
Referee: Marco Rodriguez, Mexico
Head to Head: Belgium 1-1-0 Algeria
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