Overview
- Kevin De Bruyne converted two penalties, with Thomas Meunier and Leandro Trossard adding the other goals for the visitors.
- Wales led through Joe Rodon, saw Nathan Broadhead pull it back to 3-2 on 89 minutes, and conceded Trossard’s reply a minute later.
- Play paused when a rat crossed the Cardiff pitch in front of Thibaut Courtois, who tried to catch it before it escaped.
- Video of the incident spread widely on social media, and coverage recalled prior “rat” taunts directed at Courtois during his Atlético de Madrid past.
- Belgium sit on 14 points and need one win from remaining matches against Kazakhstan away and Liechtenstein at home to clinch direct qualification.