Lukaku inspires Belgium, Croatia and England draw

• Lukaku double opposite Switzerland takes Belgium clear
  
• Croatia-England pull leaves Spain in steer of Finals
• Austria, Greece, Belarus and Moldova secure wins
  
• Group standings
• Next games in these groups on Monday; friendlies

League A

Group A2:  Belgium 2-1 Switzerland
In a parsimonious game, Romelu Lukaku struck only before a hour, set adult by Thomas Meunier after some Eden Hazard trickery. Mario Gavranović was sent on by Switzerland and soon equalised, though with 6 mins left Lukaku done it 5 goals in 3 matches given a FIFA World Cup bronze following a glorious pierce to send Belgium 3 points transparent during a top.

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Group A4: Croatia 0-0 England
Both sides claimed their initial indicate in a foe though England were positively a some-more unhappy during not winning. Tottenham span Eric Dier and Harry Kane headed opposite a woodwork in possibly half while Marcus Rashford spurned dual one-on-one openings after a interval. Both teams route Spain by 5 points.

League B

Group B3: Austria 1-0 Northern Ireland
Marko Arnautović’s idea warranted Austria their initial points after Northern Ireland’s Paddy McNair and Steven Davis had upheld adult decent second-half chances. The West Ham striker chased Robert Žulj’s round past his marker, and clipped a low shot around Bailey Farrell-Peacock on 71 minutes. Substitute Will Grigg headed opposite a post late on for a visitors.

League C

Group C2: Estonia 0-1 Finland
For a third diversion running, Teemu Pukki cumulative a 1-0 win for Finland to keep them 3 points transparent of Greece as he struck in combined time to make a visitors’ mastery count. Estonia sojourn though a point.

Group C2: Greece 1-0 Hungary
It took Greece 65 mins to have an bid on aim though they done it count as Kostas Mitroglou rose to curtsy in a cranky from half-time surrogate Alexandros Tziolis. The win leaves Greece 3 points forward of Hungary in second.

League D

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Group D2: Belarus 1-0 Luxembourg
Luxembourg conceded their initial idea – scored by Anton Saroka from a half-cleared cranky – as Belarus won narrowly to pass a visitors by a indicate in Group 2. The top-of-the-table compare witnessed missed chances during both ends, particularly by Saroka, Stanislav Dragun, Anton Putilo and Luxembourg’s Olivier Thill and Christopher Martins.

Group D2: Moldova 2-0 San Marino
Two Radu Ginsari strikes finished Moldova’s 15-game wait for a win. The midfielder side-footed a opener only past a half-hour, afterwards rattled in a second from Alexandru Antoniuc’s block round to settle home nerves, José Hirsch carrying come worryingly tighten to levelling. These sides sojourn third and fourth, Moldova with 4 points, San Marino with none.

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