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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23914106" data-attributes="member: 158020">Switzerland 5 Belgium 2: Seferovic  treble crowns incredible comeback  <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2018/11/18/21/6351634-6403617-Nico_Elvedi_wheels_away_as_his_goal_completes_a_remarkable_turna-a-89_1542577065614.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />     A Haris Seferovic-inspired Switzerland sensationally recovered from an early  two-goal deficit to crush Belgium 5-2 and surge into the Nations League Finals  in Lucerne on Sunday.   Roberto Martinez's men needed only a point to sew up top spot in Group 2 of  League A and seemed right on course as Thorgan Hazard struck twice in the  opening 17 minutes.    That left Switzerland – beaten 2-1 in the reverse encounter – needing an  improbable four unanswered goals to advance, a mountainous task they had  remarkably almost completed before half-time through Ricardo Rodriguez's penalty  and a 13-minute Seferovic brace.  Such a stunning response set the scene for Nico Elvedi to head Vladimir  Petkovic's side in front on the head-to-head aggregate score after the interval  and their place in the final four was fittingly confirmed late on by hat-trick  hero Seferovic.   Belgium's mission appeared straightforward as the younger Hazard lit the fuse  in the second minute.The 25-year-old pounced on Elvedi's poor back-pass to open  the scoring and doubled his tally with an unerring drive into the bottom-left  corner.Switzerland's first real incursion into the box from an Edimilson  Fernandes cross enticed Nacer Chadli into a panicked trip on Kevin Mbabu and  they used the lifeline to storm into the ascendancy.   Rodriguez beat Thibaut Courtois from the spot before Xherdan Shaqiri's  cushioned header freed Seferovic to tuck in the equaliser five minutes later.And  the incredible turnaround continued a minute before the break, Benfica striker  Seferovic guiding beyond Courtois from Fernandes' cutback.   One more was required to secure an away-goals advantage and it was left to  the unlikely Elvedi to seal the unthinkable by nodding in Shaqiri's  62nd-minute cross, star man Seferovic later adding polish to a gleaming  Switzerland performance with a header of his own.</blockquote>

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