BelgiumBelgium vs Egypt — World Cup
1-1
EgyptLumen Field, Seattle
Going into the match, Belgium had won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.7 goals a game; Egypt had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.4.
Match report
Home form going in: Belgium
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 (D L W W L). 1.7 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Croatia · 1 Dec 2022
- L 0-2 vs Morocco · 27 Nov 2022
- W 1-0 vs Canada · 23 Nov 2022
- W 2-0 vs England · 14 Jul 2018
- L 1-0 at France · 10 Jul 2018
- W 1-2 at Brazil · 6 Jul 2018
Away form going in: Egypt
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (L L L D W). 1.4 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Saudi Arabia · 25 Jun 2018
- L 3-1 at Russia · 19 Jun 2018
- L 0-1 vs Uruguay · 15 Jun 2018
- D 1-1 at Ghana · 12 Nov 2017
- W 2-1 vs Congo · 9 Oct 2017
- W 1-0 vs Uganda · 6 Sept 2017
How it unfolded
- 20' Normal Goal — E. Ashour (Egypt)
- 66' Own Goal — M. Hany (Belgium)
Match statistics
| Belgium | Metric | Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 1 |
| 54 | Ball possession | 46 |
| 1.35 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.08 |
| 15 | Total shots | 14 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 10 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 7 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 455 | Total passes | 398 |
| 391 | Accurate passes | 323 |
| 86 | Pass accuracy | 81 |
| 13 | Key passes | 10 |
| 117 | Duels | 117 |
World Cup table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |