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Belgium women's team crushes Luxembourg 13-0 on aggregate in World Cup qualifiers

From Morgunblaðið · () Icelandic

Translated from Icelandic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Belgium's women's national football team secured a dominant 13-0 aggregate victory over Luxembourg in their 2027 World Cup qualifying campaign.
  • The team won their latest match 7-0, following a 6-0 win on Friday, with multiple players scoring braces.
  • Belgium and Scotland have both qualified for the playoffs, securing their spots in the tournament to be held in Brazil next summer.

Elísabet Gunnarsdóttir, coach of the Belgian women's national football team, led her squad to another resounding victory against Luxembourg. The team secured a 7-0 win in their latest match, adding to their previous 6-0 triumph, resulting in a commanding 13-0 aggregate score over the two games.

Amber Tysiak and Hannah Eurlings each scored twice for Belgium. Tessa Wullaert, Marie Detruyer, and Isabelle Iliano also contributed goals to the impressive scoreline. This dominant performance underscores Belgium's strength in the qualifying campaign.

With this victory, Belgium holds 14 points in Group 4 of League B, level with Scotland, who also secured a playoff spot. Both nations have now guaranteed their participation in the playoffs for the 2027 World Cup, which will be held in Brazil next summer. The team's consistent performance throughout the qualifiers has positioned them well for the upcoming playoff matches.

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Originally published by Morgunblaðið in Icelandic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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