The Belgians lost their star striker Romelu Lukaku after just half an hour. The attacker of the FC Chelsea had to be substituted due to an ankle injury.
Rangnick WINS on debut with Austria
Ralf Rangnick is in his new with a win job started as Austria’s national soccer coach. the ÖFB-Selection continued on debut of the German coaches 3:0 (1:0) against vice world champion Croatia. Ex-Bundesliga professional Marko Arnautovic (41st minute), Michael Gregoritsch from FC Augsburg (54th) and Marcel Sabitzer from FC Bayern Munich (57th) scored in Osijek for the clearly superior guests.
Denmark lands coup in France
The Danes surprisingly won group one 2-1 (0-0) in France. The world champion had to go to a trainer in Paris Didier Deschamps renounce, who had left after the death of his father. Just a week after that Champions League-Victory with Real Madrid returned star striker Karim Benzema into the Stade de France back and took the lead in the 51st minute. Substitute Andreas Cornelius (68th/88th) turned the match around with a brace.
Denmark’s player Christian Eriksen competed in the coup in Paris his first competitive game in the Nationalteam since his cardiac arrest at the EM last year.
Source: dpa/sid