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Eliminations go down in history and are remembered by icons. Caniggia in 90. Zidane in 98 and 06. The 7-1 in 2014. The 2018 defeat was marked by a trio: De Bruyne, Hazard and Lukaku destroyed the Brazilian team in 45 minutes, secured a 2-1 victory and put Belgium in the World Cup semifinals. Not even the good second half, with a goal by Renato Augusto, who came on very well, could prevent the frustration of a Brazil that returned home without transforming the good football of practically the entire Tite era into a title. Poor individual performances like Fernandinho's in the final game, and Paulinho and Gabriel Jesus' throughout the World Cup, compromised the idea of the game. Precisely what the Belgians had best: three stars making everything work. Champions League: bit.ly/3eufvvv World Cup: bit.ly/2z4rXSq #belgium#brazil