BelgiumBelgium vs Egypt — World Cup
1-1
EgyptLumen Field, Seattle
Going into the match, Belgium had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.0 goals a game; Egypt had won 4, drawn 5, lost 1 in 10, scoring 1.0.
Match report
Home form going in: Belgium
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (W L L L L). 1.0 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs Ukraine · 23 Mar 2025
- L 3-1 at Ukraine · 20 Mar 2025
- L 1-0 at Israel · 17 Nov 2024
- L 0-1 vs Italy · 14 Nov 2024
- L 1-2 vs France · 14 Oct 2024
- D 2-2 at Italy · 10 Oct 2024
Away form going in: Egypt
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 5, lost 1 (D L W D D). 1.0 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 vs Nigeria · 17 Jan 2026
- L 1-0 at Senegal · 14 Jan 2026
- W 3-2 vs Ivory Coast · 10 Jan 2026
- D 1-1 vs Benin · 5 Jan 2026
- D 0-0 at Angola · 29 Dec 2025
- W 1-0 vs South Africa · 26 Dec 2025
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 |