The Belgium national team won its first victory in its participation in the current edition of the European Cup, "Euro 2024", by defeating Romania, 2-0, today, Saturday, in the second round of Group E.
Youri Tielemans took the lead in the second minute for the Belgian national team, then Romelu Lukaku scored a goal for the Belgian national team, which the referee ruled out for offside.
Kevin De Bruyne scored the second goal for the Red Devils in the 80th minute of the match.
Belgium won the first 3 points in the tournament, placing it in second place on goal difference, ahead of Romania, the top team.
The teams in Group Five are equal on 3 points, after the Slovak and Ukrainian teams also achieved the same score.
The Belgian team succeeded in imposing its control over the match from the first moments after scoring an early goal through Tielemans, who took advantage of a defensive confusion by the Romanian team.
The Belgian team scored 9 balls towards the Romanian goal, but clearly suffered from exploiting the opportunities, especially from Lukaku, who missed a close attempt and then scored a goal that the referee ruled out for offside.
De Bruyne succeeded in crowning his efforts after the match by scoring a late goal that consolidated Belgium's victory.