On Tuesday, October 15, the next match of the Football League of Nations with the participation of the Belarusian national team took place in Hungary.
The Belarusian team failed to beat the Luxembourg team, although they were winning during the match.
The match ended with a score of 1:1, BELTA reports.
Belarus vs Luxembourg match progress
The Belarusians could have opened the scoring as early as the 10th minute of the game.
However, midfielder Valeriy Gromyko failed to convert the penalty.
Then the initiative passed to the Luxembourg team. However, the Belarusian footballers demonstrated counterattacking actions.
Despite this, the first half ended with a score of 0:0.
Ten minutes after the start of the second half, the Belarusians managed to open the scoring: defender Sergei Politevich scored.
Unfortunately, the Belarusian team failed to maintain their advantage. In the 78th minute of the match, the Luxembourgers converted a penalty: Gerson Rodriguez demonstrated an accurate strike from the 11-meter mark.
Thus, the match was not decided. At the time of the final whistle, the score was 1:1.
Tournament standings
The leader of Group 3 of League C was the Northern Ireland team, which yesterday defeated the Bulgaria team with a score of 5:0.
Northern Irish footballers have 7 points.
Next comes the Belarusian team with 6 points.
The third place is taken by the Bulgarian team with 5 points.
And in last place in the group is Luxembourg, which earned 2 points in 4 matches.