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Eden Hazard Brace Leads Belgium to Easy Euro 2020 Qualifier Win vs. Russia

Belgium sealed top spot in Group I of the qualifiers for UEFA Euro 2020 after beating Russia 4-1 at the Gazprom Arena in Saint Petersburg on Saturday.

Eden Hazard scored twice and also assisted a goal for his brother Thorgan, while Romelu Lukaku added another in the second half, before Girogi Jikia got one back for thoroughly outplayed Russia.

Belgium's outstanding display means Roberto Martinez can rest players for the final round of group games on Tuesday, November 19.

What's Next?

Belgium host Cyprus on Tuesday, while Russia will be in San Marino on the same day.