Belgium ease to 3-0 victory vs. Rep. Ireland
Romelu Lukaku scored twice and Axel Witsel once as Belgium got off the mark at Euro 2016, comfortably beating Republic of Ireland 3-0 in Bordeaux.
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Romelu Lukaku
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90'+4' | Second Half ends, Belgium 3, Republic of Ireland 0. | |
90'+3' | Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Republic of Ireland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robbie Brady with a cross. | |
90'+2' | Foul by Seamus Coleman (Republic of Ireland). |
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8 | Fouls | 10 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 4 |
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