Belgium vs Kazakhstan
Ref: Radu Marian Petrescu, Romania
Match recap
Belgium beat Kazakhstan 6–0 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. De Bruyne, Doku, Raskin, Doku, De Bruyne, and Meunier scored for Belgium. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 3.35 for Belgium versus 0.17 for Kazakhstan.
First Half
20'
Kassym
Yellow Card
⚽
De Bruyne
Assist: De Ketelaere
⚽
Doku
Assist: De Bruyne
Second Half
46'
⇄
Omirtayev
46'
⇄
Kenzhebek
⚽
Raskin
58'
⇄
Orazov
⚽
Doku
Assist: De Ketelaere
⇄
Trossard
⇄
Doku
66'
Muzhikov
Yellow Card
⇄
Raskin
⇄
De Cuyper
72'
⇄
Muzhikov
81'
⇄
Samorodov
⚽
De Bruyne
Assist: Saelemaekers
⇄
De Bruyne
⚽
Meunier
Assist: Saelemaekers
Match Statistics
BelgiumKazakhstan
14Won
Statistical edge
14–1
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
3.35VS0.17
Attack6 · 0 won
35
Shots
5
15
Shots on target
2
22
Shots in the box
1
13
Shots outside box
4
10
Shots off goal
1
11
Corners
1
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
75%
Possession
25%
652
Total passes
222
580
Accurate passes
159
89%
Pass accuracy
72%
Discipline3 · 0 won
6
Fouls
10
0
Yellow cards
2
0
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
9
10
Blocked shots
2
Belgium
4-2-3-1
Kazakhstan
3-4-2-1
Belgium
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1T. CourtoisG
- 2Z. DebastD
- 3A. TheateD
- 5M. De CuyperD
- 6N. RaskinM
- 7K. De BruyneM
- 8Y. TielemansM
- 10L. TrossardM
- 11J. DokuM
- 17C. De KetelaereF
- 21T. CastagneD
Substitutes
- 4B. MecheleD
- 9L. OpendaF
- 12M. VandevoordtG
- 13M. SelsG
- 14M. FofanaF
- 15T. MeunierD
- 16K. De WinterD
- 18C. VanhoutteM
- 19Diego MoreiraF
- 20H. VanakenM
- 22A. SaelemaekersF
- 23M. BatshuayiF
Kazakhstan
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3N. AlipD
- 4U. ZhaksybayevD
- 6A. KassymD
- 7S. MuzhikovM
- 8R. OrazovM
- 10M. SamorodovF
- 11Y. VorogovskiyM
- 12M. SeysenG
- 17G. KenzhebekF
- 22S. AstanovM
- 23O. OmirtayevF
Substitutes
- 1B. ShaizadaG
- 5B. KairovD
- 9I. ChesnokovM
- 13A. TiuliubayM
- 14N. ZhagorovM
- 15T. AnarbekovG
- 16M. KhalmatovM
- 18D. KaramanM
- 19D. SatpaevF
- 20D. ZhumatM
- 21D. KasabulatD
Belgium
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin De Bruyne | M | 86 | 10.0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1/1 |
| Jérémy Doku | M | 63 | 9.2 | 2 | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1/5 |
| Youri Tielemans(C) | M | 90 | 8.3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3/3 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | F | 90 | 8.3 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3/4 |
| Nicolas Raskin | M | 71 | 8.0 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0/1 |
| Timothy Castagne | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | D | 71 | 7.7 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0/1 |
| Arthur Theate | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Zeno Debast | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thibaut Courtois | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leandro Trossard | M | 63 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Loïs Openda | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maarten Vandevoordt | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matz Sels | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michy Batshuayi | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charles Vanhoutte | M | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Koni De Winter | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diego Moreira | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Mechele | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexis Saelemaekers | F | 27 | 7.9 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Thomas Meunier | D | 19 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Hans Vanaken | M | 19 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Malick Fofana | F | 27 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Kazakhstan
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukhamedjan Seisen | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maksim Samorodov | F | 81 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Nuraly Alip(C) | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Galymzhan Kenzhebek | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Alibek Kasym | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Ular Zhaksybayev | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Sultanbek Astanov | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oralkhan Omirtayev | F | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Serikzhan Muzhikov | M | 72 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yan Vorogovskiy | M | 90 | 5.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ramazan Orazov | M | 58 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Bekkhan Shayzada | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dauren Zhumat | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Almas Tyulyubay | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Temirlan Anarbekov | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nauryzbek Zhagorov | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bagdat Kairov | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Murojon Khalmatov | M | 18 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Dastan Satpaev | F | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Dinmukhamed Karaman | M | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Islam Chesnokov | M | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Damir Kasabulat | D | 32 | 5.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |