Team Canada lost to the Belgians in their first match since the 1986 World Cup.
DOHA, November 23 – RIA Novosti. The Belgian team defeated the Canadian team in the first round match of the World Cup group stage held in Qatar.
BelgiumBelgiuma : 0
CanadaCanadaGroup F match ended 1-0 at the “Ahmed bin Ali” stadium in Private Rayyan. Michy Batshuayi scored the goal in the 44th minute. Belgian “Bruges” striker did not turn the penalty for Canadian Teijon Buchanan in the 8th minute.
Team Canada played their first World Cup match since 1986. In this tournament held in Mexico, the North Americans took the last place in the group with the USSR, France and Hungary teams without scoring a single point. The world championship in Qatar was the second in the history of the team. At the previous World Championships held in Russia, the Belgians won the bronze medal.
Belgium national team became the group leader with three points. The Croatian team takes the second place, the Moroccans take the third place (1 point each). Canadians (0) are in last place.
In the second round, the Belgians will play against the Moroccan team on November 27, while the Canadian team will face the Croats on the same day.
Source: Ria
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