Belgium vs Senegal match stats & report
3–2 After extra time
Belgium beat Senegal 3–2 in the World Cup (Round of 32) on 1 July 2026. Expected goals finished 1.80–3.54. Belgium had 52% of the ball.
Belgium vs Senegal match statistics
- 52% Ball possession 48%
- 1.80 Expected goals (xG) 3.54
- 19 Total shots 19
- 5 Shots on target 5
- 9 Shots off target 11
- 5 Blocked shots 3
- 11 Shots inside the box 10
- 4 Corners 2
- 22 Fouls 12
- 2 Offsides 2
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 699 Passes 639
- 86% Pass accuracy 84%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 24' Goal H. Diarra Senegal
- 51' Goal I. Sarr (assist M. Niakhate) Senegal
- 64' Yellow card B. Mechele Belgium
- 67' Yellow card L. Camara Senegal
- 86' Goal Romelu Lukaku (assist T. Meunier) Belgium
- 89' Goal Y. Tielemans (assist L. Trossard) Belgium
- 120' Penalty scored Y. Tielemans 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 , A. Saelemaekers , N. Raskin , A. Onana , N. Ngoy , M. Fernandez-Pardo , Diego Moreira , T. Meunier , D. Lukebakio , K. De Winter , J. Seys
Senegal
Bench Y. Diouf , K. Koulibaly , N. Jackson , Ahmadou Bamba Dieng , A. Mendy , M. Sarr , L. Camara , A. Diao , A. Seck , C. Ndiaye , P. M. Sarr , E. Diouf , I. Mbaye , Bara Ndiaye
Out and doubtful
- Z. Debast Belgium Out — Wound
- É. Mendy Senegal Out — Knee Contusion
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.
Senegal away
4–3–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 5 / 10
- Corners
- 5.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.5 per game
21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.