Spain beat Belgium 2-1 to reach World Cup semifinals, ending Simon's shutout run
Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals. Goalkeeper Unai Simon's remarkable 650-minute clean sheet record was broken when Charles De Ketelaere found the net for Belgium. Mikel Merino scored the decisive late goal, his second important contribution in the tournament. Belgium's challenge was further hampered by an injury to their goalkeeper during the game. The result extended Spain's unbeaten streak to an impressive 37 matches.
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