Belgium 3-0 Panama | Goals & Highlights | World Cup 2018

On Monday, Belgium notched three points in its 2018 World Cup opener despite a poor first half against Panama.

The Red Devils struggled with Panama’s physical play in the first half and couldn’t get one past Jaime Penedo, but in the second half the attack came alive, and it wore the Central American side down on the way to a 3-0 victory.

Just two minutes into the second half, Dries Mertens made it 1-0, Then it was Romelu Lukaku time. The big, powerful forward scored twice in seven minutes to put the game away. His first came off a lovely ball from Kevin de Bruyne, Then just moments later, Lukaku finished with class with a lifted ball over Penedo.