Belgium into World Cup last 32 with New Zealand rout
Summary
Belgium secured a 5-1 victory over New Zealand to advance to the World Cup last 32, topping Group G ahead of Egypt.
Key Points
- Belgium defeated New Zealand 5-1 to secure their first World Cup win and top Group G.
- Leandro Trossard scored twice for Belgium, with additional goals from Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku, and Alexis Saelemaekers.
- Egypt finished second in the group after a draw with Iran, who placed third.
- Belgium's victory ensured their qualification for the knockout rounds in Vancouver.
