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📍 Match Details
Competition
World Cup 2026
World Cup 2026
Stage
Round of 16
Date
Tue 7 Jul 2026, 01:00
Weather
☀️ Clear
Result
1 – 4 (HT 1–2)
🟨 Referee
Adham Mohammad
Ball Possession
56%USA — Belgium44%
🎯 Shots
7
Total Shots
15
2
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
4
5
Shots Inside Box
10
2
Shots Outside Box
5
0
Blocked Shots
4
0
Hit Woodwork
0
0
Big Chances
4
0
Big Chances Missed
2
0.67
Expected Goals (xG)
2.15
⚡ Attack
3
Corners
5
1
Fouls Received (F3)
0
12
Touches in Box
21
65
Final Third Entries
45
10/19 (53%)
Dribbles
10/21 (48%)
0
Offsides
1
🔁 Passing
458
Accurate Passes
331
527
Total Passes
408
20/37 (54%)
Long Balls
19/59 (32%)
86.9
Pass Accuracy (%)
81.1
🛡 Defence
21
Tackles
23
21
Total Tackles
23
48
Tackles Won (%)
48
9
Interceptions
9
22
Clearances
20
0
Blocked Shots
4
51
Ball Recoveries
52
1
Errors Leading to Shot
1
🟨 Discipline
11
Fouls
9
9
Free Kicks
11
2
Yellow Cards
0
47
Total Duels
53
10/22 (45%)
Aerial Duels
12/22 (55%)
40/84 (48%)
Ground Duels
44/84 (52%)
14
Dispossessed
10
🧤 Goalkeeping
-0.36
Goals Prevented
-0.69
6
Goal Kicks
7
25
Throw-ins
18
📈 Odds
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USA
2.54
Consensus
Draw
3.29
Consensus
Belgium
2.85
Consensus
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USA
4-3-3
4-2-3-1 Belgium
Freese
Freeman
Richards
Ream
Robinson
↑
McKennie
▮
Adams
↑
Tillman
⚽▮
Dest
↑
Balogun
↑
Pulišić
↑
Courtois
Castagne
Ngoy
Mechele
Cuyper
Onana
↑
Raskin
↓↑
Lukebakio
↑
Tielemans
Trossard
↓↑
Ketelaere
⚽↓↑
USA
Belgium
⚽=Goal
▮=Yel
▮=Red
↑=Sub on
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🧑💼 Coaches & Referee
Mauricio Pochettino
Argentina
⚽ 4-2-3-1
Win Rate0%
Record11W1D9L
Rudi Garcia
France
⚽ 4-2-3-1
Win Rate0%
Record13W8D7L
⚖ Referee
Adham Mohammad
🟨 Yellow/g: 3.60 🟥 Red/g: 0.07 Fouls/g: 18.20 15 matches this season
⏱ ET — EXTRA TIME HALF TIME
90'
⚽
GOAL! R. Lukaku
Brilliant! R. Lukaku strikes it first-time past the helpless goalkeeper in the 90' to make it 1–4. Great assist from H. Vanaken. Belgium lead 1–4. What drama this late in the game!
90'
↕
Substitution — USA
H. Wright is introduced for F. Balogun in the 90'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
90'
↕
Substitution — USA
M. Arfsten is introduced for A. Robinson in the 90'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
90'
🏁
🏁 Full Time
The final whistle has been blown. xG: USA 2.82 – 0.00 Belgium. Possession: USA 56% – 44% Belgium · Shots: 7 – 15 · On Target: 2 – 7 · Corners: 3 – 5 · Fouls: 11 – 9 · Offsides: 0 – 1 · Yellow Cards: 2 – 0 · Passes: 527 – 408 · Pass Accuracy: 86.9% – 81.1% · Throw-ins: 25 – 18 · Free Kicks: 9 – 11 · Tackles: 21 – 23 · Blocked Shots: 0 – 4.
90'
💬
FT
89'
↕
Substitution — Belgium
A. Witsel is introduced for N. Raskin in the 89'. Running the clock down — experience on for legs.
89'
↕
Substitution — Belgium
A. Saelemaekers is introduced for L. Trossard in the 89'. Running the clock down — experience on for legs.
75'
💬
Match Pulse — 75'
Corners are even at 3–5 — neither side gaining a clear set-piece edge. Belgium are throwing their bodies on the line — 4 shots blocked, showing real defensive commitment.
72'
↕
Substitution — USA
R. Pepi is introduced for T. Adams in the 72'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
70'
💬
Momentum Shift — 65'–80'
A notable shift in the balance of play: USA are now pinning the opposition into their own half, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 11.40 in this window.
69'
Yellow Card — M. Tillman
M. Tillman gets the man but not the ball — the referee awards the free kick and picks up a booking in the 69'.
68'
💬
Shot Quality Analysis
USA are carving through the defence with alarming ease — cumulative xG of 2.82 vs 0.00. The quality of their chances is telling.
67'
↕
Substitution — Belgium
R. Lukaku is introduced for C. De Ketelaere in the 67'. The manager responds to the run of play with this change.
67'
↕
Substitution — Belgium
J. Doku is introduced for D. Lukebakio in the 67'. Looking to shift the momentum with this substitution.
60'
💬
Match Pulse — 60'
Shot count: USA 7 (on target: 2) vs Belgium 15 (on target: 7). Corners are even at 3–5 — neither side gaining a clear set-piece edge.
59'
↕
Substitution — USA
S. Berhalter is introduced for C. Pulišić in the 59'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
57'
⚽
GOAL! H. Vanaken
The stadium erupts! H. Vanaken turns his man and dispatches with his weaker foot in the 57' to make it 1–3. Great assist from C. De Ketelaere. Belgium lead 1–3.
55'
💬
Momentum Shift — 50'–65'
A notable shift in the balance of play: USA are now asserting themselves as the dominant force, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 2.47 in this window.
46'
↕
Substitution — USA
G. Reyna is introduced for S. Dest in the 46'. The manager is chasing the game with this change.
⏸ HALF TIME
45'
💬
First Half Summary
Throw-in count (USA 25 – 18 Belgium) suggests Belgium are spending more time in the attacking half. A feisty contest — 20 fouls in total, USA 11 vs Belgium 9.
45'
⏸
⏸ Half Time
The referee brings the first half to a close. Possession: USA 56% – 44% Belgium · Shots: 7 – 15 · On Target: 2 – 7 · Corners: 3 – 5 · Fouls: 11 – 9 · Offsides: 0 – 1 · Yellow Cards: 2 – 0.
45'
💬
HT
40'
💬
xG Snapshot
Expected goals from the shotmap: USA 2.82 – 0.00 Belgium. The xG gap tells its own story of how this game is developing.
35'
Yellow Card — W. McKennie
W. McKennie gets the man but not the ball — the referee awards the free kick and picks up a booking in the 35'. W. McKennie will need to manage his game carefully from here.
33'
⚽
GOAL! C. De Ketelaere — The Lead!
Clinical finish! C. De Ketelaere smashes it in off the underside of the crossbar in the 33' to make it 1–2. Great assist from L. Trossard. Belgium lead 1–2.
31'
⚽
GOAL! M. Tillman — Level!
Brilliant! M. Tillman guides it into the bottom left corner in the 31' to make it 1–1. The scores are level at 1–1.
30'
💬
Match Pulse — 30'
Belgium are controlling the tempo and the ball right now — the momentum data backs up the eye test. Corners are even at 3–5 — neither side gaining a clear set-piece edge.
30'
💬
Momentum Shift — 25'–35'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Belgium are now pinning the opposition into their own half, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 3.10 in this window.
21'
↕
Substitution — Belgium
H. Vanaken is introduced for A. Onana in the 21'. An early switch — possibly forced by injury.
15'
💬
Match Pulse — 15'
Belgium are throwing their bodies on the line — 4 shots blocked, showing real defensive commitment. Corners are even at 3–5 — neither side gaining a clear set-piece edge.
15'
💬
Momentum Shift — 10'–20'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Belgium are now asserting themselves as the dominant force, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 25.10 in this window.
9'
⚽
GOAL! C. De Ketelaere — The Lead!
What a moment! C. De Ketelaere buries the ball into the roof of the net in the 9' to make it 0–1. Great assist from N. Raskin. Belgium lead 0–1.
▶
Kick Off — USA vs Belgium
The referee blows his whistle and we are underway! Early possession split: USA 56% – 44% Belgium.
USAMIN
Belgium
9'
Regular Assist: N. Raskin C. De Ketelaere Goal
⚽
N. Raskin
ASSIST
→
C. De Ketelaere
GOAL
21'
H. Vanaken↑
A. Onana↓
Substitution
⚽
M. Tillman Regular Goal
31'
M. Tillman
GOAL
33'
Regular Assist: L. Trossard C. De Ketelaere Goal
⚽
C. De Ketelaere
Pass
→
D. Lukebakio
Pass
→
C. De Ketelaere
Pass
→
Y. Tielemans
Pass
→
L. Trossard
Ball-movement
→
L. Trossard
ASSIST
→
C. De Ketelaere
GOAL
W. McKennie Yellow Card
35'
⏸ Half Time
↑↓
↑G. Reyna
↓S. Dest
Substitution 46'
57'
Regular Assist: C. De Ketelaere H. Vanaken Goal
⚽
H. Vanaken
GOAL
↑↓
↑S. Berhalter
↓C. Pulišić
Substitution 59'
67'
R. Lukaku↑
C. De Ketelaere↓
Substitution 67'
J. Doku↑
D. Lukebakio↓
Substitution
M. Tillman Yellow Card
69'
↑↓
↑R. Pepi
↓T. Adams
Substitution 72'
89'
A. Witsel↑
N. Raskin↓
Substitution 89'
A. Saelemaekers↑
L. Trossard↓
Substitution 90'
Regular Assist: H. Vanaken R. Lukaku Goal
⚽
R. Lukaku
GOAL
↑↓
↑H. Wright
↓F. Balogun
Substitution 90'
↑↓
↑M. Arfsten
↓A. Robinson
Substitution 90'
Win Probability CatBoost ML
3917%
USA
2996%
Draw
3087%
Belgium
Expected Goals (xG)
0.73
USA
xG
exp.
exp.
1.19
Belgium
Most Likely Score
🎯
0-1
Markets
Over 1.5
7192%
Over 2.5
5625%
Over 3.5
3906%
BTTS
5569%
Confidence
3917%
Belgium 51 players
#
Player
Rtg
Joe Scally
D
Alex Zendejas
M
Matías Fernández-Pardo
F
Shot Map
Goal
On Target
Block
Miss
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Match Momentum
USA
Belgium
USA Press
44%
Belgium Press
56%
📈 Belgium controlled the tempo for most of this match,
maintaining a 56% share of the pressure index
across 92 data points.
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Belgium run riot: 1-4 demolition of USA | World Cup 2026
Belgium were utterly dominant and got the job done against USA in World Cup 2026. The final score of 1-4 — the teams were level 1-2 at the interval — reflects a thoroughly one-sided contest.
Tactically: USA set up in a 4-3-3 formation, with Belgium opting for a 4-2-3-1.
C. De Ketelaere broke the deadlock in the 9', assisted by N. Raskin for Belgium. M. Tillman tucked home in the 31' for USA. C. De Ketelaere extended the advantage in the 33', assisted by L. Trossard for Belgium. H. Vanaken added another in the 57', assisted by C. De Ketelaere for Belgium. R. Lukaku fired home in the 90', assisted by H. Vanaken for Belgium.
Scorers: USA: M. Tillman (31'). Belgium: C. De Ketelaere (9'), C. De Ketelaere (33'), H. Vanaken (57'), R. Lukaku (90').
The numbers: USA dominated possession with 56% of the ball compared to Belgium's 44%. USA mustered 2 shots on target compared to Belgium's 7. total shots read USA 7, Belgium 15. USA won 3 corners to Belgium's 5. USA committed 11 fouls, Belgium 9. USA were caught offside 0 times, Belgium 1.
Substitutions: H. Vanaken replaced A. Onana (Belgium, 21'); G. Reyna replaced S. Dest (USA, 46'); S. Berhalter replaced C. Pulišić (USA, 59'); R. Lukaku replaced C. De Ketelaere (Belgium, 67'); J. Doku replaced D. Lukebakio (Belgium, 67'); R. Pepi replaced T. Adams (USA, 72'); A. Witsel replaced N. Raskin (Belgium, 89'); A. Saelemaekers replaced L. Trossard (Belgium, 89'); H. Wright replaced F. Balogun (USA, 90'); M. Arfsten replaced A. Robinson (USA, 90').
Bookings and dismissals: W. McKennie (yellow, 35') for USA; M. Tillman (yellow, 69') for USA.
Belgium will be delighted to take three points from this one. USA must pick themselves up and respond quickly.
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