EURO 2020: Belgium secure third straight victory, beating Finland

Belgium's Thomas Vermaelen, background, scores a goal as Finland's goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky fails to stop the ball in St. Petersburg, Russia, Monday, June 21, 2021 - Copyright AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, Pool

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Published on 21/06/2021 - 23:01

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A header from Belgium's Thomas Vermaelen hit the post, the ball rebounded onto the hand of Finland goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky and went over the line

Belgium secured a third straight victory at the European Championship by beating Finland 2-0 to finish in first place in Group B.

Finland fell behind in the 74th minute when a header from Thomas Vermaelen hit the post, the ball rebounded onto the hand of Finland goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky and went over the line.