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Christian Benteke Overjoyed With Belgium’s Euro 2020 Progress

Crystal Palace and Belgium Striker Christian Benteke
Crystal Palace and Belgium Striker Christian Benteke

Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke is delighted to see his Belgium side qualify for the Euro 2020 Round of 16.

Belgium got the better of Finland 2-0 in their third Group B game on Monday.

After a goalless first half, an own goal from Finland goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky put the Belgians in the lead in the 74th minute.

Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku made it 2-0 in the 81st minute.

The result means that Roberto Martinez’s side have finished top of Group B with nine points from three matches.

Belgium international striker Benteke is delighted to see his side book their place in the last-16 stage of the European Championship.