FIFA World Cup 2018
France v Belgium
Semi-final, July 10
Saint Petersburg

HEAD-TO-HEAD
All-time meetings
France 24 
Belgium 30
D19


Coach
Didier Deschamps
Captain
Hugo Lloris
Best finish
Winner
1998

Coach
Roberto Martinez
Captain 
Eden Hazard
Best finish
Fourth place
1986


Recent meetings
2015	France	3-4	Belgium
2013	Belgium	0-0	France


ROAD TO SEMI-FINAL
Group C 	W Australia	2-1	Match 1	W	Panama	3-0	Group G
winner		W Peru		1-0	Match 2	W	Tunisia	5-2	winner
		D Denmark	0-0	Match 3	W	England	1-0
		W Argentina	4-3	Last 16	W	Japan	3-2
		W Uruguay	2-0	Q-final	W	Brazil	2-1


COMPETITION STATISTICS
9	Goals scored		14
56	Total shots		85
19	Shots on target		33
2037	Passes completed	2211
15	Corners			30
51%	Possession		53%


Player to watch
Kylian Mbappe

Player to watch
Kevin de Bruyne


Saint Petersburg Stadium
Capacity: 67,000
Spaceship-like new stadium, designed by noted Japanese architect Kisho Kurosawa


Source: FIFA
Pictures: Getty Images
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