With the penalty missed, Ireland and Belgium draw goalless

With the penalty missed, Ireland and Belgium draw goalless

This Saturday afternoon, Ireland and Belgium they drew goalless in a friendly held at the Aviva Stadium, in Dublin. Evan Ferguson still had the opportunity to open the scoring for the Irish with a penalty kick, but saw the Sels goalkeeper make the save.

The two teams still have one more international commitment on this FIFA date in March. In this same stadium, Ireland will host Switzerland next Tuesday. Also on Tuesday, Belgium will visit Wembley to face the England. Both games will be at 4:45 pm (Brasília time).

The game

In the 27th minute of the first half, the home team had a penalty in their favor. Evan Ferguson, a promising athlete from Brighton, went for the penalty and stopped in the gloves of the Sels goalkeeper. As a result, the first half ended goalless.

The second stage was very busy, with 13 shots in total, but few chances were truly dangerous. The game ended with the same score as it started. Now the teams will prepare for the second friendly.


Source: Gazetaesportiva

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