Wales 1-1 Belgium, Netherlands 2-0 Norway: World Cup qualifying – as it happened

Wales secured seeding for the play-offs, while two late goals assured the Netherlands of their spot in Qatar

Some great news for Holland and Norway, as Fatos Bećiraj gives Montenegro the early lead in the other important Group G game. A huge gap appeared in the middle of the Turkey back line, not for the first time in this qualification campaign, and Bećiraj was able to steer into the bottom left without too much bother.

No super-early goals in any of tonight’s seven games. In Rotterdam, the big winner-takes-all game between the Netherlands and Norway begins with some gentle probing by both sides. Everyone getting a nice feel of the ball.

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