The match witnessed an active performance from England, who responded swiftly to Belgium's preliminary attacks. Bronze's goal capitalized on a quality delivery from James. While Belgium attempted a set-piece and strived for a rhythm, it was England's rapid counter-attacks that controlled the tempo, notably highlighted by Russo's near miss against the post. Tensions flared with aggressive tackles leading to fouls. Overall, England's defensive solidity and attacking transitions proved crucial, with moments of play reflecting their striking capabilities despite intermittent pressure from the Belgian team.
Belgium threaten but England gets back on the front foot, leading to a goal by Bronze, credited despite Tysiak's hand possibly intervening.
A quick transition from England sees Russo almost score, hitting the near post after a delightful assist from Mead.
Vanhaevermaet receives a yellow card for pulling Clinton's shirt, showcasing an aggressive defensive effort from Belgium.
Philtjens' dangerous challenge on Clinton raises concerns but the player is seen walking away successfully, signaling resilience.
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