article_snippet: Belgium survived a red card to captain Vincent Kompany as Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini early goal was enough to beat Israel in their Euro 2016 qualifier.
article_snippet: That dismissal was a boost for Belgium's Group B
article_snippet: Belgium and Wolfsburg midfielder Kevin de Bruyne (right) challenges Israel's Bibras Natcho (left) on Tuesday .
article_snippet: The win took Belgium above Wales on goal difference and into top spot in the pool, though, with Fellaini scoring Fellaini third goal of the week to seal three points.
article_snippet: Kevin de Bruyne's came close to doubling the Red Devils' lead, but could only drill Kevin de Bruyne's 25-yard effort wide, with Israel's first clear chance not coming until just before the break as Thibaut Courtois kept out Tomer Hemed's shot.
article_snippet: Despite a numerical advantage, Israel could not find an equaliser as Ben Sahar, Natcho and Nir Biton came closest to rescuing a result for the hosts.
article_snippet: Belgium almost made sure of the points, but Axel Witsel missed the target with a header and Toby Alderweireld's effort was not strong enough to beat Marciano.
highlights_snippet: Belgium secured a narrow win over Israel in a Euro 2016 qualifier .
  