UEFA EURO Group Stage Matches: All the Latest
Belgium's Upset Loss to Slovakia
Belgium, ranked third in the world, suffered a shock defeat in their opening match of the UEFA EURO Group stage against Slovakia. Despite dominating possession and having several chances to score, Belgium was unable to find the back of the net. Slovakia, on the other hand, took advantage of their limited opportunities and stunned the favorites with a 1-0 victory.
Key Stats
- Belgium had 70% possession but only managed 7 shots on target.
- Slovakia had just 3 shots on target but made the most of their chances.
- Romelu Lukaku had two goals ruled out for offside.
The result leaves Belgium with a lot of work to do if they want to qualify for the knockout stages. They will face Russia in their next match, while Slovakia will take on Poland.
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