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Romelu Lukaku of Belgium (Image Source: Twitter)
On 1 December 2022, Belgium locked horns with Croatia in Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, It was their last group-stage match in the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Belgium came to this game after getting three points from two games. While Croatia came to this clash with four points in two games.
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So, it was a must-win game for both sides in order to get qualified for the next round. In the other Group F match, Morocco also had a chance of qualifying by winning against Canada. However, the Red Devils held for a goalless draw with Croatia and got knocked out of the competition. But, after the match, a video has gone viral now where Romelu Lukaku got involved in an unwanted incident.
Here is the shared video:
Lukaku finally hits the targetpic.twitter.com/SHFbEffyVB
— Troll Football (@TrollFootball) December 1, 2022
Romelu Lukaku missed several chances during Belgium vs Croatia clash in the FIFA World Cup
Speaking of the video, Romelu Lukaku was seen in a furious mood after he failed to guide Belgium to the next round. Currently, they are the second-ranked team in the world. So, fans were in disbelief as they failed to qualify for the Round of 16. After the match, Lukaku was seen punching the dugout window and the glass came out.
However, nothing serious happened. Fans were in shock after watching that as they made the video viral instantly. Speaking of the match, Croatia’s Ivan Perisic had a shot in the first minute. But, his effort went wide. Then, in the 10th minute, Belgium had a chance as Carrasco had a shot. But, Brozovic made a huge block to prevent him. In the 17th minute, a penalty decision got overruled by VAR for Croatia. However, the first half ended 0-0.
In the second half, Romelu Lukaku got a chance from the bench. In the 60th minute, his effort hit the post and went away. After that, in the 62nd minute, Lukaku’s header went over the bar by a small margin. Then, in the 87th minute, Lukakau had another chance to win the match for Belgium. But, his effort went far off the right post. Finally, the match ended 0-0 and with that result, Belgium got knocked out of the World Cup.