00:08The World Cup is ahead, the time to prove you both...
00:12...Benz Stadium with Belgium kicking things off here.
00:15The first meeting between...
00:17The thing that stands out most from that match is that his side should have won it in 90 minutes.
00:22Kavrim down the right side as De Cutillera cuts it back for Salamakas.
00:29And out it goes for a throw here.
00:31Three players appeared in that last match.
00:33Tessman and Balogun making substitute appearances.
00:35Based on his consistent performances.
00:39495 days since Anthony Robbins.
00:41On the right side comes Mounier.
00:43Mounier's ball into the middle.
00:44Riem tries to clear it away.
00:46Driven in from the edge of the box and over the top of the bar there by Rasker.
00:49Anthony Robbins pushing towards the left side of the box here.
00:53Cuts him well and laid that one.
00:54Find Pulisic or McKennie was in there as well.
00:58Mounier will look to clip this.
01:01McKennie trying to get forward down the right side.
01:03Pushing that one up towards Balogun.
01:05Way out in that 1v1 position the boys were talking about.
01:07You gotta get help over there.
01:08Doku is so explosive.
01:13Doku running at Mark McKenzie here.
01:15Belgium causing trouble as Riem is able to clear it.
01:18And Roma as well.
01:21We're chasing forward down the right.
01:23Pushing towards Pulisic.
01:29Mounier knocks that one back and Robinson just can't quite get it.
01:32Pulisic linking up here with Tillman.
01:34Lays it across.
01:35It's Anthony Robbins to drive it in.
01:37Pushing save.
01:39Well earns to Manchester.
01:42Devast wide for Mounier down the right.
01:4534 years old.
01:46In 90 minutes.
01:48Brought down by De Bruyne.
01:51De Bruyne out towards the edge of the box.
01:54Salamakas brings it down.
01:58Peer down the left side and plays that one in towards the edge of the box.
02:04On today.
02:10Meklas ball forward down the left side.
02:12Trying to find Doku who rolls home.
02:14Christian Pulisic racing forward here.
02:16He's got Balogun to the left.
02:17The way opens up for Pulisic.
02:18Who drives it wide.
02:22Finds where down that right side.
02:24Into the path of Weston McKennie.
02:27Plays this one back for Pulisic down the left.
02:34Plenty of movement inside the box as that one is flicked away.
02:38Belgium looking to break clear here.
02:40De Bruyne has made it.
02:41We're on the right.
02:41De Cattellara as well here.
02:45De Bruyne couldn't get it.
02:46De Cattellara.
02:48Now De Bruyne on the right.
02:51Not too many players forward in support.
02:54Robinson continued that run.
02:56And Anthony Murray.
02:57Third corner in towards that front post.
02:59All the way towards McKennie in the back.
03:01What a stop from Lowens.
03:03The Manchester United keeper.
03:05He's got Doku ahead of him to the left side.
03:08De Bruyne runs at the heart of the United States.
03:11Salamakas across to the middle.
03:14De Cuyper and then Trivenfright.
03:17So dangerous here.
03:18Jeremy Doku towards the byline.
03:20And that's gone out for a Belgium corner on the far side.
03:22Well done from Dev.
03:23Been having their struggles and needed a keeper.
03:24And they've got one in Lamens for sure.
03:26This is Balogun from distance.
03:28Salamakas with the ball forward down the right side.
03:32And Salamakas here.
03:33Doku against Tim Weir here.
03:35As Doku goes one way than the other.
03:36And Tim Weir keeps up with him.
03:38A goal kick is the outcome as well.
03:41Time around.
03:45Salamakas to Unana.
03:46Look up for Salamakas down the right side.
03:48In towards De Bruyne.
03:51There on the far side.
03:52As it comes back for De Bruyne.
03:54Who drives it in.
03:54It takes a deflection.
03:56And Turner has to tip it over the bar for a corner.
03:59This is just so lethal.
04:02In from De Bruyne.
04:04Headed away.
04:06De Kuyper's ball back out.
04:08De Bruyne loops it in back post.
04:09It's gone out.
04:10Toph the head there of Anthony Robbin.
04:18Belgium.
04:22Alligan.
04:24McKennie.
04:27That's well done.
04:28With De Bruyne.
04:29Went off Tessman there.
04:31And drops to the edge of the box for Salamakas to strike.
04:33And Turner able to get there.
04:35De Kuyper.
04:38Positive from there.
04:42First here for Tillman.
04:43Third for Balogun.
04:44Balogun strike.
04:45With that left side of the penalty area here.
04:47Doku looking to create an opportunity.
04:50Gives him the one thing out here.
04:51Comes back towards Weston McKennie.
04:54Robinson.
04:55Robinson.
04:58U.S.
05:00Really instigating this match so far.
05:03Pochino's got to be happy with.
05:04Keep doing it on a consistent basis.
05:11Longin's forced into action already on a couple of occasions.
05:14And he'll take this one.
05:17Robinson's ball for McKennie.
05:22It's Weston McKennie with a goal.
05:26For club and country.
05:28A man in confident mood.
05:31And it's 1-0 for the United States.
05:40Watch where he comes from.
05:42Four balls.
05:43And that's exactly what he did.
05:44Pulisic now down the left side.
05:46Pulisic's ball back in.
05:49Back for Kevin De Bruyne.
05:51It's Doku into the box.
05:53Doku plays it back for De Bruyne.
05:55And then just wide.
06:01Robinson with an assist on his return to the team.
06:07Green turning out of trouble and looking for the ball downfield.
06:10Turner.
06:11With the save.
06:12All the way out for De Bruyne.
06:13To drive it in.
06:15Belgium a level in the final minute of the first half in Atlanta.
06:20De Bast from distance with a first international goal.
06:30And the other way out for De Bruyne.
06:33De Bruyne is still going.
06:34Here's De Bruyne.
06:36Towards the edge of the area.
06:38Comes back for Onana.
06:39And now Mounier trying to get there.
06:41Robinson sliding in.
06:42Ball around the back here.
06:44Finds Doku behind Ware.
06:45It's Doku pulling it back.
06:46And R...
06:47De Bruyne's ball in towards the edge of the box for Salamakas.
06:50Who drives it in.
06:50Turner powers away.
06:5429th minute through Weston McKennie.
06:56De Bast leveling from long range.
06:58In the final minute.
07:00Minutes.
07:00For 42% of the possession.
07:04Belgium with...
07:05It was Weston McKennie's goal that gave Maurizio Pochettino's side the advantage.
07:11Now Tessman.
07:15No Chris Richards today by the way.
07:17He is out with an injury.
07:20And McKenzie is at the back alongside Tim Ream.
07:23Chris have him in with an excellent chance of making this squad for a first World Cup.
07:29Doku here down the left side.
07:30Running against Christian Roldan.
07:37De Bruyne with this corner.
07:40And it's heard it underneath.
07:42This is Pulisic.
07:44Robinson down the left side.
07:48Side.
07:50Ware did well there.
07:51Gets the ball back to Christian Pulisic.
07:52Who dances his way through.
07:54Pulisic on the way.
07:55But he couldn't find the finish.
07:56Gets McKenzie.
08:00And now it's Anana.
08:02It's 2-1 Belgium.
08:10Amadou Anana with his first international goal.
08:19Swept back.
08:20Anthony Robinson battling for it.
08:22Drops towards Pulisic.
08:26And the flag is up on the near side.
08:28Pulisic's ball through Balogun.
08:31Now McKenzie finds Ware.
08:36Gets the return.
08:37It's Doku all the way through.
08:39And Turner with a big save.
08:40And Turner once again.
08:41What a step for Matt Turner.
08:46But the referee, I think, has pointed at the penalty spot for a handball.
08:55The catch of Lauer scores.
08:59It's 3-1 Belgium.
09:06And a lot.
09:11Here is played all the way back for Max Arfston.
09:14That cross will be clipped in towards Balogun at the penalty spot.
09:16Downside with Mouniak.
09:20Doku wanted it.
09:21And the ball goes all the way from that right side.
09:24Straight in.
09:25It didn't need to come back to Doku.
09:31Look back here with a superb strike.
09:34And Belgium have four.
09:39Chip, the former Charlotte man, making the move to England.
09:43With Derby count.
09:44Berhalter already with a couple of goals.
09:47Four assists in the league so far this season for Vancouver.
09:51Gio Reyna plays forward towards Adjuman.
09:53He's got Pepe in there.
09:55International window.
09:56Those two wins in the fall.
09:57In November against Paraguay and Uruguay.
10:00As Angoy puts that one out of...
10:05Berhalter turns and tries to play this one through.
10:08He can't quite get there as this ball is hoisted high.
10:11Boehlter gets ahead to it.
10:12Witzel will look to clip.
10:14Stanya goes to close down as that crosses deep in towards the back post.
10:18Once again.
10:22Now it comes all the way for Leibach.
10:30He's got a second.
10:32Belgium have a fifth here in Atlanta.
10:39And it hasn't.
10:40Hasn't come back.
10:42Yeah, the cushion pull.
10:46And now it's closed down.
10:48Adjuman!
10:50Belgium turning possession over.
10:52And Patrick Adjuman able to add to his international goals tally.
10:58Come on!
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