Match Report
Belgium beat Japan 3-2 at home in the World Cup, 8th Finals. In 3 previous meetings (2013–2018), Belgium have won 2, Japan 1, with 0 draws. Belgium's goals came from Marouane Fellaini (74'), Nacer Chadli (90'), Jan Vertonghen (69'); Japan scored through Genki Haraguchi (48'), Takashi Inui (52'). Match stats: possession 56%-44%, shots 24-11, on target 8-4, corners 10-6. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
Goal scorers
Belgium: Marouane Fellaini (74'), Nacer Chadli (90'), Jan Vertonghen (69') · Japan: Genki Haraguchi (48'), Takashi Inui (52')
Key stats
Possession: Belgium 56% · Japan 44% · Total shots: 24-11 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 10-6