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Scoring barrage puts bite in Euro World Cup qualifiers

By Associated Press | China Daily | Updated: 2016-10-12 07:32

The fastest goal in World Cup history capped a night of 6-0 routs while the Netherlands continued to fall in Monday's European qualifying.

Just seven seconds had ticked off the clock when Belgium forward Christian Benteke capped his surging run through the Gibraltar defense with a stunning strike, setting the tone for a 6-0 rout.

Benteke beat the 8.3 seconds that Davide Gaultieri took to score for San Marino against England in 1993.

Scoring barrage puts bite in Euro World Cup qualifiers

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