Belgium seal World Cup place with win in Greece thanks to Lukaku winner

Published on: 04 September 2017
Belgium seal World Cup place with win in Greece thanks to Lukaku winner
Romalu Lukaku

Belgium qualified for next year's World Cup with two games to spare when they won 2-1 away to Greece on Sunday.

Romelu Lukaku headed the winner in the 74th minute to give Belgium an unassailable eight-point lead over Bosnia at the top of Group H.

Jan Vertonghen struck the opener for Roberto Martinez's side on 70 minutes with Zeca levelling a minutes before Lukaku's winner header.

Belgium are eight points clear of Bosnia-Herzegovina and nine ahead of Greece at the top of Group H with two matches remaining.

They join Brazil, Mexico, Iran, Japan and hosts Russia already through to next year's finals.

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.
Learn more