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Our website will host a live text commentary for the World Cup quarter-final match between Spain and Belgium.
The match will take place at the Inglewood Stadium in Los Angeles. Kick-off is at 00:00 Uzbekistan time. Throughout the broadcast, we will provide regular updates on key events, dangerous attacks, goals, yellow and red cards, substitutions, and statistical changes.
Spain is expected to start with Unai Simón, Pedro Porro, Pau Cubarsí, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Cucurella, Rodri, Fabián Ruiz, Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo, Álex Baena, and Mikel Oyarzabal.
Belgium's starting lineup includes Thibaut Courtois, Maxim De Cuyper, Brandon Mechele, Nathan Ngoy, Timothy Castagne, Youri Tielemans, Nicolas Raskin, Leandro Trossard, Kevin De Bruyne, Jérémy Doku, and Charles De Ketelaere.
You can follow the match developments minute-by-minute through our live text commentary.
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The final whistle blows and the match is over. Spain beats Belgium 2-1.
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Marc Cucurella (Spain) made a solo run and fired a long-range shot towards the center of the goal. Senne Lammens spotted the danger in time and easily collected the ball.
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Romelu Lukaku played roughly against his opponent and committed a foul.
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Axel Witsel is booked. The Belgian player receives a yellow card.
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Aymeric Laporte is shown a yellow card for a foul.
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Romelu Lukaku sent the ball into the penalty area, but the defenders cleared the danger.
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7 minutes of stoppage time added to the second half.
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Pau Cubarsí fired a shot from distance straight at the center of the goal, but Senne Lammens was alert and made the save.
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Mikel Merino scores for Spain and extends the lead.
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Substitution for Spain: Mikel Merino replaces Dani Olmo.
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Substitution for Belgium: Kevin De Bruyne leaves the pitch, replaced by Alexis Saelemaekers.
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Belgium captain Kevin De Bruyne has been shown a yellow card by the referee for a foul.
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Kevin De Bruyne unleashed a brilliant strike from outside the box, but Unai Simon made a confident save to deny the goal.
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Rodri tried to find a teammate in the box, but Senne Lammens came off his line to clear the ball.
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Substitution for Spain: Mikel Oyarzabal leaves the pitch, Nico Williams comes on.
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The attendance for the match has been announced: 70,492 spectators are at the stadium today.
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Pedro Porro's cross into the box for his teammates was blocked by the defenders.
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Substitution for Belgium: Thibaut Courtois leaves the pitch, replaced by Senne Lammens.
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Spain's Marc Cucurella is caught offside. He was a bit too eager trying to break behind the defense.
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Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he can continue the match.
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A short cooling break has been called. The players are resting and recharging.
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Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is injured and is currently receiving medical attention.
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Spain has won a corner. They are sending many players into the penalty area.
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Mikel Oyarzabal was left unmarked in the penalty area and took a shot. Thibaut Courtois saved Belgium with a brilliant stop.
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Kevin De Bruyne struck the rebound from outside the box. Unai Simon made a brilliant save to deny Belgium's dangerous attack.
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Lamine Yamal aimed for the goal from outside the box, but the goalkeeper managed to save it.
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Substitution for Belgium: Maxim De Cuyper leaves the pitch, replaced by Joaquin Seys.
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Substitution for Belgium: Hans Vanaken is replaced by Romelu Lukaku.
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Substitution for Belgium: Leandro Trossard is replaced by Axel Witsel.
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Pedro Porro sent a dangerous cross into the Spain penalty area, but the defenders cleared it easily.
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Substitution for Spain: Fabian Ruiz is off, Pedri comes on.
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Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) missed a great chance. He aimed for the goal from outside the box, but the ball went just wide of the left post.
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Substitution for Spain: Alex Baena is off, Ferran Torres comes on.
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Dani Olmo collected the rebound outside the box, but his powerful strike went over the crossbar.
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Alex Baena has stepped up to take the corner. He is expected to deliver the ball into the opponent's penalty area.
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Lamine Yamal aimed for the goal from outside the box, but a defender blocked the shot. Spain will take another corner kick.
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Kevin De Bruyne took the corner, but the Spanish defenders cleared the ball from the danger zone.
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Jeremy Doku tried to push forward for Belgium, but the Spanish defenders cleared the ball out of play. Belgium will take another corner kick.
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Spain's Lamine Yamal was flagged for offside by the linesman while moving forward.
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Jeremy Doku tried to find a teammate in the box, but Unai Simon came off his line to clear the ball.
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Spain defender Marc Cucurella committed a foul while on the ball and the referee stopped play. The player did not hide his frustration with the referee's decision.
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The second half is underway. Referee Michael Oliver has blown the whistle to restart the game.
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The referee blew the whistle to signal the end of the first half. The teams head to the dressing rooms for the break.
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Jeremy Doku's cross found no one, and Belgium's attack ended without result.
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Fabian Ruiz struck the rebound from outside the box, but it was blocked by the hosts' defenders.
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Alex Baena delivered a brilliant corner kick. However, the Belgian defense stood firm and cleared the danger.
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Alex Baena took a corner for Spain, but it didn't lead to a dangerous situation.
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At least 5 minutes of stoppage time added to the first half.
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Pedro Porro shot from outside the box, but the ball went wide of the left post.
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Spain national team player Pau Cubarsi has been shown a yellow card by the referee.
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Charles De Ketelaere equalizes for Belgium! After a cross from Timothy Castagne, De Ketelaere scores with a close-range header.
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Lamine Yamal made a great run for Spain, but his shot from outside the box went just wide of the right post. A brilliant solo effort nonetheless.
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Belgium forward Charles De Ketelaere is caught offside.
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Alex Baena takes a short corner for the Spain national team.
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Lamine Yamal curled the free-kick into the bottom left corner, but the Belgium goalkeeper was alert and made the save.
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Jeremy Doku played very roughly while trying to win the ball back, and Michael Oliver called a foul. Spain will take a free kick from a promising position.
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Dani Olmo controlled the ball inside the box and shot towards the center of the goal. However, Thibaut Courtois anticipated the strike and easily saved it.
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Fabian Ruiz opened the scoring for Spain. He fired the rebound from inside the box into the net.
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Lamine Yamal sent a cross into the box, but the ball went straight into Thibaut Courtois' hands.
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A short break has been called for players to drink water and cool down. The weather is very hot.
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Lamine Yamal fires from outside the box for Spain, but the ball goes just wide of the left post.
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Belgium player Maxim De Cuyper committed a foul, and referee Michael Oliver awarded a free kick.
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Charles De Ketelaere unleashed a powerful shot, but it hit the defenders and the danger was cleared.
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Alex Baena received the ball outside the box and fired a shot, but the defender made a skillful block.
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One of the Belgian players seemed to handle the ball in the penalty area, but the referee waved play on.
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Rodri struck the rebound from outside the box, but the defenders blocked the shot.
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The Spanish national team is trying to break through the opponent's defense with short passes and one-on-one plays, looking to launch a quick attack.
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Referee Michael Oliver stopped the game due to a foul by Leandro Trossard. Spain will take the free kick.
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Fabian Ruiz sent a cross into the Spain penalty area, but the defenders cleared it easily.
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Alex Baena got behind the Spain defense, but the linesman flagged for offside and the referee stopped play.
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Nicolas Raskin (Belgium) is cautioned by referee Michael Oliver for kicking his opponent's legs instead of playing the ball.
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The match between Spain and Belgium has started.
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The match has started, Belgium kicked off from the center.
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Michael Oliver has been appointed as the referee for this match.
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Just before the match kicks off, you can check out the starting lineups.
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Welcome to the match between Spain and Belgium! We will be covering all the key moments of the game live. Starting lineups will be announced shortly.
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