Belgium vs Egypt match stats & report
1–1 Full time
Belgium drew with Egypt 1–1 in the World Cup (Group Stage - 1) on 15 June 2026. Expected goals finished 1.35–1.08. Belgium had 54% of the ball.
Belgium vs Egypt match statistics
- 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 Shots inside the box 10
- 2 Corners 7
- 15 Fouls 15
- 0 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 455 Passes 398
- 86% Pass accuracy 81%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 13' Yellow card Marwan Attia Egypt
- 14' Yellow card T. Castagne Belgium
- 20' Goal Emam Ashour (assist Mohamed Salah) Egypt
- 34' Yellow card Ahmed Abou El Fotouh Egypt
- 66' Own goal Mohamed Hany Belgium
- 75' Yellow card Maxim De Cuyper Belgium
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Belgium
Bench S. Lammens , M. Penders , A. Witsel , Romelu Lukaku , H. Vanaken , A. Saelemaekers , N. Raskin , A. Theate , M. Fernandez-Pardo , Diego Moreira , D. Lukebakio , Maxim De Cuyper , K. De Winter , J. Seys
Egypt
Bench M. Alaa , Mohamed El Shenawy , Al Mahdi Soliman , Rami Rabia , Trézéguet , Ibrahim Adel , Mahmoud Saber , Mohamed Abdelmonem , Tarek Alaa , H. Abdelkarim , Zizo , Karim Hafez , Nabil Emad Dunga , H. Hassan , Hossam Abdelmaguid
Out and doubtful
- Z. Debast Belgium Out — Wound
- Ahmed Abou El Fotouh Egypt Out — Hamstring Muscle Injury
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Belgium at home
3–4–1 in 8 matches
- Scored
- 2.3 per game
- Conceded
- 0.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 5 / 8
- Corners
- 6.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 7.1 per game
28% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 8 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Egypt away
3–3–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.6 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 2.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
19% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Belgium vs Egypt head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium v Egypt | 1–2 | |
| Belgium v Egypt | 3–0 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.