2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™12 June - 13 July

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Arena Fonte NovaSalvador (BRA)
01 Jul 2014 - 17:00 Local time
Round of 16
Belgium
BelgiumBEL
USA
USAUSA
Full-time
FT
2-1
Belgium win after extra time
AET

Overview

Match summary

Head coach Marc Wilmots of Belgium (2nd L) celebrates after defeating the United States 2-1

Belgium edge USA in thriller

After a goalless but enrapturing 90 minutes, Belgium emerged 2-1 winners over USA to book a quarter-final tie against Argentina.
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Match Highlights

Quotes

"Tonight we’ve seen a forward-thinking Belgium team. We had 27 shots on goal, the first came after the second minute and we didn’t stop attacking for the remaining 118 minutes," Marc Wilmots, Belgium coach.
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Latest News

MatchCast

19:3101 Jul 2014
The referee blows for the end of the second period of extra time.
19:3101 Jul 2014
120'+CHADLI (Belgium) illegally handles the ball.
19:3001 Jul 2014
120'YEDLIN (USA) sees an effort go off target.
19:2901 Jul 2014
119'FELLAINI (Belgium) commits a foul.
19:2801 Jul 2014
118'MIRALLAS (Belgium) concedes a free-kick following a challenge on BEASLEY (USA).
19:2701 Jul 2014
118'JONES (USA) sees an effort go off target.
19:2601 Jul 2014
117'MIRALLAS (Belgium) concedes a free-kick following a challenge on BEASLEY (USA).
19:2601 Jul 2014
116'GONZALEZ (USA) is penalised after committing a foul.
19:2301 Jul 2014
114'COURTOIS (Belgium) blocks the shot.
19:2301 Jul 2014
114'DEMPSEY (USA) sees his effort hit the target.
19:2301 Jul 2014
113'CHADLI (Belgium) commits a foul.
19:2201 Jul 2014
113'KOMPANY (Belgium) blocks the shot.
19:2201 Jul 2014
113'JONES (USA) sees his effort hit the target.
19:2201 Jul 2014
112'MIRALLAS (Belgium) commits a foul.
19:2201 Jul 2014
112'MIRALLAS (Belgium) swings in the corner.

Man of the Match

HOWARD
USAUSA
Goalkeeper

Line-ups

Belgium
BelgiumBEL
USA
USAUSA
1
COURTOIS
(GK)
1
HOWARD
(GK)
2
ALDERWEIRELD
Misses next match if booked
3
GONZALEZ
Misses next match if booked
4
KOMPANY
(C)
4
BRADLEY
5
VERTONGHEN
Misses next match if booked
5
BESLER
6
WITSEL
Misses next match if booked
7
BEASLEY
7
DE BRUYNE
8
DEMPSEY
(C)
8
FELLAINI
11
BEDOYA
105'+2
10
E.HAZARD
111'
13
JONES
Misses next match if booked
14
MERTENS
60'
19
ZUSI
72'
15
VAN BUYTEN
20
CAMERON
17
ORIGI
91'
23
JOHNSON
32'
SubstitutesSubstitutes
12
MIGNOLET
(GK)
12
GUZAN
(GK)
13
BOSSUT
(GK)
22
RIMANDO
(GK)
3
VERMAELEN
2
YEDLIN
32'
9
LUKAKU
91'
6
BROOKS
11
MIRALLAS
60'
9
JOHANNSSON
16
DEFOUR
Not eligible to play
10
DISKERUD
18
LOMBAERTS
14
DAVIS
19
DEMBELE
Misses next match if booked
15
BECKERMAN
Misses next match if booked
20
JANUZAJ
16
GREEN
105'+2
21
VANDEN BORRE
Injured
17
ALTIDORE
22
CHADLI
111'
18
WONDOLOWSKI
72'
23
CIMAN
21
CHANDLER
CoachCoach
Marc WILMOTS (BEL)Juergen KLINSMANN (GER)

Match Facts

Salvador

Pelourinho

When the Portuguese crown first decided to carry out the endeavour of colonising Brazil, the first urban area to be settled in was Salvador, which was established on 29 March 1549.

Arena Fonte Nova

General views outside the stadium before 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Spain and Netherlands in Arena Fonte Nova
  • Stadium nameArena Fonte Nova
  • CitySalvador
  • Year constructed1951
  • Overall capacity51900

Weather

  • Partly Cloudy
  • 26° CTemperature
  • 10 m/sWind
  • 82 %Humidity

Officials

  • Referee: Djamel HAIMOUDI
    Algeria
    AlgeriaALG
  • Assistant Referee 1: Redouane ACHIK (MAR)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Abdelhak ETCHIALI (ALG)
  • Fourth official: Norbert HAUATA (TAH)

Official Documents