In a dramatic Euro 2025 match, Belgium defeated Portugal 2-1, preventing Portugal from advancing to the knockout stage. Tessa Wullaert opened the scoring in the third minute, but a late equalizer from Portugal's Telma Encarnacao in the 87th minute restored hope. Belgium had previously seen a goal from Mariam Toloba disallowed for a foul confirmed by VAR. Amber Tysiak's potential winner was also ruled out for offside. However, Janice Cayman claimed victory for Belgium with a goal in the 96th minute, concluding the match with Belgium finishing third in Group B.
Belgium's Tessa Wullaert and Janice Cayman secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Portugal, eliminating them from advancing to the knockout stages of Euro 2025.
Belgium finished third in Group B with Portugal in fourth, as Spain and Italy advanced after their match, with Belgium already eliminated from quarter-final contention.
Wullaert scored the opening goal in the third minute, and despite a late equalizer from Portugal, Cayman secured victory for Belgium with a last-minute goal.
Belgium had a strong start but also faced challenges with goals ruled out by VAR; ultimately, Cayman's late goal proved decisive.
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