Match Report
The points column showed no gap: 4 apiece, Belgium 2nd and Slovakia 3rd. The last five rounds placed Belgium no better than 9th for form, against 2nd in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 0.67/0.33 for Belgium and 1/1 for Slovakia (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.13.
Belgium had not lost in 15 games.
The match was played at Deutsche Bank Park (capacity 58,000). Slovakia led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Slovakia: Ivan Schranz (7')
Key stats
Possession: Belgium 60% · Slovakia 40% · Total shots: 16-10 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 5-7




