Belgium vs Senegal
Match summary
Belgium beat Senegal 3-2. Senegal led 1-0 at half time. Belgium came from behind to win.
- 0-1H. Diarra24′
- 0-2I. Sarr51′
- 1-2R. Lukaku86′
- 2-2Y. Tielemans89′
- 3-2Y. Tielemans (pen)120′
H. Diarra opened the scoring for Senegal (24′). I. Sarr made it 2-0 for Senegal, set up by M. Niakhate (51′). R. Lukaku pulled one back for Belgium, set up by T. Meunier (86′). Y. Tielemans levelled for Belgium, set up by L. Trossard (89′). Y. Tielemans put Belgium ahead from the penalty spot (120′).
Cards and VAR
VAR confirmed a penalty for Belgium (120′). Yellow cards: Belgium 1, Senegal 1.
In numbers
Belgium had 52% of the ball. Shots: Belgium 19 (5 on target), Senegal 19 (5). Expected goals (xG): Belgium 1.80, Senegal 3.54. Top rated: Youri Tielemans (Belgium), 8.3.
Match facts
- Competition
- World Cup · Round of 32
- Kickoff
- Stadium
- Lumen Field, Seattle
- Referee
- Said Martinez, Honduras
- Goals
- Belgium: R. Lukaku 86′, Y. Tielemans 89′, Y. Tielemans (pen) 120′Senegal: H. Diarra 24′, I. Sarr 51′
Questions and answers
Who won Belgium vs Senegal?
Belgium beat Senegal 3-2. H. Diarra opened the scoring for Senegal in the 24th minute. Y. Tielemans scored the winner in the 120th minute. Belgium came from behind to win.
Who scored in Belgium vs Senegal?
Belgium: R. Lukaku 86′, Y. Tielemans 89′, Y. Tielemans (pen) 120′. Senegal: H. Diarra 24′, I. Sarr 51′.
What were the key stats of Belgium vs Senegal?
Belgium had 52% of the ball. Shots: Belgium 19 (5 on target), Senegal 19 (5). Expected goals (xG): Belgium 1.80, Senegal 3.54. Corners: Belgium 4, Senegal 2.
Who was the best player in Belgium vs Senegal?
Top rated: Youri Tielemans (Belgium), 8.3. He scored 2 of the goals.
Were there any red cards in Belgium vs Senegal?
No player was sent off.
When and where was Belgium vs Senegal played?
Belgium vs Senegal was played on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Stadium: Lumen Field, Seattle. Competition: World Cup, Round of 32.
Who started for Belgium and Senegal?
Belgium (4-2-3-1, coach Rudi Garcia): T. Courtois, T. Castagne, B. Mechele, A. Theate, M. De Cuyper, Y. Tielemans, H. Vanaken, L. Trossard, K. De Bruyne, J. Doku, C. De Ketelaere. Senegal (4-3-3, coach Bouna Thiaw Pape): M. Diaw, K. Diatta, P. Ciss, M. Niakhate, I. Jakobs, H. Diarra, I. Gueye, P. Gueye, I. Ndiaye, I. Sarr, S. Mane.
Who refereed Belgium vs Senegal?
Said Martinez, Honduras was the referee.