Spain vs Belgium match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Spain beat Belgium 2–1 in the World Cup (Quarter-finals) on 10 July 2026. Expected goals finished 2.08–0.37. Spain had 68% of the ball.
Spain vs Belgium match statistics
- 68% Ball possession 32%
- 2.08 Expected goals (xG) 0.37
- 17 Total shots 5
- 8 Shots on target 2
- 4 Shots off target 1
- 5 Blocked shots 2
- 10 Shots inside the box 4
- 5 Corners 1
- 13 Fouls 18
- 3 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 665 Passes 314
- 90% Pass accuracy 78%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 6
Goals and cards
- 30' Goal Fabián Ruiz Spain
- 41' Goal Charles De Ketelaere (assist T. Castagne) Belgium
- 43' Yellow card Pau Cubarsí Paredes Spain
- 85' Yellow card K. De Bruyne Belgium
- 88' Goal Mikel Merino Spain
- 90+3' Yellow card Aymeric Laporte Spain
- 90+5' Yellow card A. Witsel Belgium
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Spain
Bench David Raya , J. Garcia , Marcos Llorente , Ferran Torres , M. Zubimendi , Pedri , Gavi , Álex Grimaldo , B. Iglesias , Mikel Merino , E. Garcia , Yeremy Pino , N. Williams , Víctor Muñoz , Marc Pubill
Belgium
Bench S. Lammens , M. Penders , A. Witsel , Romelu Lukaku , A. Saelemaekers , A. Theate , M. Fernandez-Pardo , Diego Moreira , T. Meunier , D. Lukebakio , K. De Winter , J. Seys
Out and doubtful
- Z. Debast Belgium Out — Wound
- A. Onana Belgium Out — Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Spain at home
6–4–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 0.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 6 / 10
- Corners
- 7.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 8.0 per game
20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Belgium away
6–2–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.6 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 5.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.9 per game
26% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.