Belgium vs Israel, 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

De Bruyne double gives Belgium Nations League win over Israel

Kevin De Bruyne netted twice to lead Belgium to a 3-1 win over Israel in their opening Nations League clash on Friday, played behind closed doors in neutral Hungary because of security concerns.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Foul by Jérémy Doku (Belgium).
• 1': Sagiv Yehezkel (Israel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 1': Attempt saved. Anan Khalaili (Israel) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oscar Gloukh with a through ball.
• 4': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Omri Gandelman.
• 5': Offside, Belgium. Kevin De Bruyne is caught offside.
• 6': Attempt missed. Sagiv Yehezkel (Israel) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Anan Khalaili.
• 7': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
• 8': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
• 11': Foul by Neta Lavi (Israel).
• 11': Jérémy Doku (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 13': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Belgium).
• 13': Oscar Gloukh (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 15': Attempt blocked. Manor Solomon (Israel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 16': Attempt blocked. Amadou Onana (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 16': Attempt blocked. Dodi Lukébakio (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper with a headed pass.
• 17': Delay in match because of an injury Dodi Lukébakio (Belgium).
• 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 21': Goal! Belgium 1, Israel 0. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
• 24': Attempt saved. Dodi Lukébakio (Belgium) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Timothy Castagne.
• 25': Dodi Lukébakio (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 25': Foul by Omri Gandelman (Israel).
• 26': Foul by Sagiv Yehezkel (Israel).
• 26': Jérémy Doku (Belgium) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 26': Delay in match because of an injury Sagiv Yehezkel (Israel).
• 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 27': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a set piece situation.
• 32': Anan Khalaili (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 32': Foul by Amadou Onana (Belgium).
• 32': Foul by Mohamed Abu Fani (Israel).
• 32': Youri Tielemans (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 33': Mohamed Abu Fani (Israel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 33': Attempt missed. Mohamed Abu Fani (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Oscar Gloukh.
• 35': Attempt blocked. Dodi Lukébakio (Belgium) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Castagne.
• 35': Anan Khalaili (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 35': Foul by Amadou Onana (Belgium).
• 36': Attempt blocked. Sagiv Yehezkel (Israel) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Idan Nachmias.
• 36': Attempt missed. Anan Khalaili (Israel) header from the left side of the box misses to the right.
• 36': Own Goal by Timothy Castagne, Belgium. Belgium 1, Israel 1.
• 41': Attempt missed. Oscar Gloukh (Israel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
• 43': Offside, Belgium. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
• 43': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Belgium) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
• 43': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Mohamed Abu Fani.
• 45': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Belgium).
• 45': Sagiv Yehezkel (Israel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
• 45'+1': Offside, Israel. Omri Gandelman is caught offside.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Belgium 1, Israel 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Belgium 1, Israel 1.
• 46': Foul by Sagiv Yehezkel (Israel).
• 46': Jérémy Doku (Belgium) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 48': Goal! Belgium 2, Israel 1. Youri Tielemans (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
• 49': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Neta Lavi.
• 50': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Amadou Onana following a corner.
• 50': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
• 51': Penalty Belgium. Loïs Openda draws a foul in the penalty area.
• 51': Penalty conceded by Raz Shlomo (Israel) after a foul in the penalty area.
• 52': Goal! Belgium 3, Israel 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
• 55': Penalty Belgium. Loïs Openda draws a foul in the penalty area.
• 55': Penalty conceded by Sagiv Yehezkel (Israel) after a foul in the penalty area.
• 56': Penalty saved. Loïs Openda (Belgium) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
• 57': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
• 57': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Raz Shlomo.
• 57': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
• 57': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jérémy Doku with a cross following a corner.
• 58': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (Belgium) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Doku with a through ball.
• 59': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Idan Nachmias.
• 60': Offside, Belgium. Dodi Lukébakio is caught offside.
• 62': Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amadou Onana.
• 62': Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
• 63': Substitution, Israel. Dor Peretz replaces Oscar Gloukh.
• 63': Substitution, Israel. Roy Revivo replaces Omri Gandelman.
• 64': Substitution, Belgium. Charles De Ketelaere replaces Loïs Openda.
• 64': Substitution, Israel. Din David replaces Denny Gropper because of an injury.
• 64': Substitution, Belgium. Zeno Debast replaces Maxim De Cuyper.
• 67': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
• 68': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Belgium) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
• 68': Substitution, Israel. Mahmoud Jaber replaces Mohamed Abu Fani.
• 70': Delay in match because of an injury Idan Nachmias (Israel).
• 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 72': Attempt missed. Jérémy Doku (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
• 73': Attempt missed. Dodi Lukébakio (Belgium) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
• 74': Substitution, Belgium. Julien Duranville replaces Jérémy Doku.
• 74': Substitution, Belgium. Arne Engels replaces Youri Tielemans.
• 77': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium).
• 77': Neta Lavi (Israel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 77': Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 79': Din David (Israel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 79': Foul by Arne Engels (Belgium).
• 80': Offside, Israel. Manor Solomon is caught offside.
• 80': Substitution, Israel. Dan Biton replaces Manor Solomon.
• 82': Substitution, Belgium. Johan Bakayoko replaces Dodi Lukébakio.
• 83': Offside, Belgium. Julien Duranville is caught offside.
• 84': Attempt blocked. Julien Duranville (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 84': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Raz Shlomo.
• 85': Foul by Wout Faes (Belgium).
• 85': Idan Nachmias (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Dan Biton (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Foul by Johan Bakayoko (Belgium).
• 89': Offside, Belgium. Charles De Ketelaere is caught offside.
• 89': Attempt blocked. Dan Biton (Israel) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raz Shlomo.
• 89': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Arthur Theate.
• 90': Attempt blocked. Roy Revivo (Israel) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Biton with a cross.
• 90': Delay in match because of an injury Zeno Debast (Belgium).
• 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
• 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 90'+3': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Roy Revivo.
• 90'+4': Attempt saved. Dan Biton (Israel) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Neta Lavi.
• 90'+4': Offside, Israel. Din David is caught offside.
• 90'+6': Second Half ends, Belgium 3, Israel 1.
• 0': Match ends, Belgium 3, Israel 1.