European Championship
Sep 6, 2015 7.45pm
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HT : 0 0
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  • Marios Antoniades 47' yellowcard
  • Jason Demetriou 61' yellowcard
  • Giorgos Economides 73' yellowcard
  • goal Eden Hazard 86'
  • yellowcard Vincent Kompany 92'

Team News: Christian Benteke leads Belgium line in Cyprus

Benteke leads Belgium line in Cyprus

Belgium have decided to lead with Liverpool frontman Christian Benteke up top as they take on Cyprus in their Euro 2016 qualifying clash this evening.

The striker is to be supported by an attacking cast made up from Kevin de Bruyne and Eden Hazard, while Marouane Fellaini and Axel Witsel will be looking to control the midfield from a little deeper.

As for the hosts, Andreas Makris will lead his country's line alongside Nestoras Mitidis, with the experienced Constantinos Charalambidis seeking to pull the strings in midfield.

Dossa Junior has been entrusted to marshal the home side's defence in combination with fellow defender Jason Demetriou.

Cyprus: Georgallidis; Demetriou, Laifis, Junior Dossa Momade, Antoniades, Makridis, Nikolaou, Economides, Charalambidis, Mitidis, Makris Subs: Charalambous, Sielis, Angeli, Sotiriou, Englezou, Negri, Laban, Stylianou, Kolokoudias, Artymatas, Kastanos, Panayi

Belgium: Courtois; Alderweireld, Kompany, Vermaelen, Vertonghen, Nainggolan, Witsel, Fellaini, De Bruyne, Benteke, Hazard Subs: Lombaerts, Mirallas, Mignolet, Gillet, Mertens, Denayer, Defour, Origi, Lukaku, Januzaj, Chadli, Ciman

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