Belgium caps comeback with last-second goal to move into quarter-finals

Sounds: Jerome Pugmire, The Associated Press, July 2, 2018 

Nacer Chadli comes off bench to score winning goal after Japan squanders 2-0 lead

Jan Vertonghen started Belgium’s comeback with a crazy, looping header and Nacer Chadli capped it by finishing off a 10-second, end-to-end attack in the final moments.

It added up to a 3-2 victory over Japan on Monday that gave the Belgians a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals for the second straight tournament.

Trailing 2-0, Vertonghen scored with a header in the 69th minute that appeared to be a cross but somehow dropped in under the bar.

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Image Source: Natacha Pisarenko/Associated Press

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