5.05amTeams: Belgium v IranBy Let’s get this out there first because the game is getting started.Belgium manager Rudi Garcia has made a quartet of changes to the XI that drew 1-1 with Egypt, with De Cuyper, Raskin, Saelemaekers and Lukaku in for Castagne, Onana, Doku and De Ketelaere.Belgium: Courtois; Meunier, Ngoy, Mechele, De Cuyper; Raskin, Tielemans; Saelemaekers, De Bruyne, Trossard; Lukaku. Subs: Castagne, De Ketelaere, De Winter, Fernandez-Pardo, Witsel, Lammens, Lukebakio, Onana, Penders, Seys, Theate, Vanaken, MoreiraBelgium.Getty ImagesFor Iran, Amir Ghalenoei has made three changes, bringing in Hardani, Kanani and Hajisafi.Iran: Beiranvand; Hardani, Kanani, Khalilzadeh, Nemati, Hajisafi; Rezaeian, Ghoddos, Ezatolahi, Mohebbi; Taremi. Subs: Alipour, Cheshmi, Dargahi, Eiri, Ghayedi, Ghorbani, Hosseini, Hosseinzadeh, Jahanbakhsh, Moghanloo, Mohammadi, Niazmand, Razzaghinia, Torabi, YousefiIran.AP Photo/Andre Penner
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