With 8 goals scored, Belgium comfortably sits at the top of the group.

Roberto Martinez's team secured a resounding 8-1 victory against Estonia in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

Mertens shone in the match against the weaker opponent Estonia. Photo: Reuters.

Goals: Meunier (8'), Mertens (16', 68'), Hazard (25'), Ferreira-Carrasco (62'), Klavan (own goal 64'), Lukaku (83', 88') - Anier (30')

Midfielder Dries Mertens was the star of the match, scoring two goals and contributing to two more for the home team. Meanwhile, Romelu Lukaku also scored a brace late in the game to seal the victory, after assisting a goal for Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco.

Belgium quickly took a two-goal lead after just 16 minutes thanks to goals from Thomas Meunier and Mertens. Mertens' efforts resulted in Belgium's third goal, which Hazard converted on his teammate.

Estonia surprisingly pulled one back in the first half thanks to Henri Anier, but that was all they could manage. In less than 30 minutes at the end of the match, Belgium scored five more goals, including an own goal by Klavan after a cross from Mertens.

With an 8-1 victory, Belgium secured a perfect 12 points after four matches and leads Group H. Greece drew 1-1 with Bosnia in this round and dropped to second place with 10 points.

Under coach Roberto Martinez, Belgium is scoring a lot of goals in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. The team has scored 21 goals in four matches and conceded only one, achieving a goal difference of 20. This is significantly better than the second-placed team, Greece, who have a goal difference of only seven.

According to VNE