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Belgium struggles but beats Algeria after turnaround at Mineirão Stadium

The European team takes the lead in Group H, further made up by South
Ivan Richard reports from Agência Brasil
Published on 17/06/2014 - 17:31
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Bélgica consegue virada sobre Argélia (Hassan Ammar/AP/Direitos Reservados)
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Bélgica consegue virada sobre Argélia (Hassan Ammar/AP/Direitos Reservados)

Belgium struggled, but managed to defeat Algeria 2-1 on their opening matchHassan Ammar/AP/Direitos Reservados


This victory gives Belgium the lead of its Group H, further made up by South Korea and Russia, which are to face each other tonight at 7 pm (UTC -3), at Arena Pantanal, in the central-western city of Cuiabá, capital of Mato Grosso.Referred to as one of the national teams most likely to surprise in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, as it went through all European qualifiers undefeated, Belgium struggled, but managed to defeat Algeria 2-1 on their opening match on Tuesday (Jun 17), at the Mineirão Stadium, in the southeastern city of Belo Horizonte.


Translated by Fabrício Ferreira


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