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Benteke on target

October 11 2019

Christian Benteke

Christian Benteke

Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke was on target for Belgium as they beat San Marino 9-0 to secure their place in next year's Euro 2020 tournament.

Benteke replaced Romelu Lukaku, in the 76th minute when they were 6-0 up, and took just three minutes to get on the score sheet, with a rare shot from outside the box.

Meanwhile Luka Milivojevic played the first half in Serbia's 1-0 victory over Paraguay, and Cheikhou Kouyate played 66 minutes in Senegal's 1-1 draw with Brazil.

Wayne Hennessey played the full game for Wales away against Slovakia, where the match ended 1-1.

Patrick van Aanholt was a unused sub for the Netherlands in their 3-1 victory again Northern Ireland.

Wilfried Zaha and the players above will be playing again in the next few days:

Milivojevic - 14 October: Lithuania v Serbia, 19:45

Benteke - 13th October: Kazakhstan v Belgium, 14:00

Hennessey - 13th October: Wales v Croatia, 19:45

Zaha - 13th October: Ivory Coast v DR Congo, 18:00 (in France)

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