With a convenient draw in Cardiff (1-1), Wales and Belgium achieved their goals in the 5th group of the World Cup Qualifiers, leaving the Czech Republic … from outside!
The Belgians finished the group undefeated by formally checking the ticket for the World Cup final in Qatar. The Welsh, on the other hand, got the point they needed and will now fight in the barrages for the dream!
The final result was formed from the very first half, where just at De Bruyne in the 12th minute with an excellent finish after a long phase “froze” the hosts for 1-0. The answer did not take long to come and 20 minutes later o Moor with close-up view raise the “Cardiff City Stadium” for the draw!
Then Belgium had a beam with him Azar at 41 ‘, in the last essentially good moment of the match, as the second half passed without any special emotions.
In the other group game, the Czech Republic did their homework against Estonia (2-0), but this was not enough to take second place. Both home goals were scored in the second half, with Aris defender Jakub Brabets opening the scoring with a close-range shot after a corner kick. In the 85th minute, Sikora formed the final score, completing with … a high head the team’s obligations in the qualifiers.
The results of the 8th match
Wales-Belgium 1-1
(32 ‘Moore-12’ De Bruyne)
Czech Republic-Estonia 2-0
(59 ‘Brabets, 85’ Sikora)
Grading
1. Belgium 20 (25-6)
2. Wales 15 (14-9)
3. Czech Republic 14 (14-9)
4. Estonia 4 (9-21)
5. Belarus 3 (7-24)
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