Youri Tielemans scored a stoppage-time penalty in extra time as Belgium came from 2-0 down to beat Senegal 3-2 in the World Cup round of 32, according to ESPN.
Summary
Belgium produced a stunning comeback to defeat Senegal 3-2 in the round of 32 of the World Cup, with Youri Tielemans scoring the decisive goal from the penalty spot in stoppage time of extra time, according to ESPN.
The Details
According to ESPN, Senegal took a two-goal lead in the match, but Belgium fought back to level the score and force extra time. In the dying moments of the additional period, Tielemans converted a penalty to complete the remarkable turnaround and eliminate Senegal from the tournament.
The report from ESPN did not provide specific details on the goalscorers or the timing of the goals, but confirmed that Belgium's victory was secured in dramatic fashion.
What It Means
The win sends Belgium into the next round of the World Cup, while Senegal's campaign comes to an end. The result highlights Belgium's resilience and ability to perform under pressure, qualities that will be crucial as they progress further in the competition.
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Source: Reported by ESPN. Summary compiled by NinetyMins.



