Welcome to our live blog of the Japan vs Belgium game, which will decide who advances to the quarterfinals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia.
We'll begin our coverage at 2 a.m. (JST) on Tuesday, July 3, one hour before the 3 a.m. kickoff.
In the meantime, feel free to vote for who you think will win tonight's game.
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