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Belgium vs Egypt: match report

Belgium hosted Egypt at Lumen Field on Monday 15 June 2026, in the World Cup (round 1). Ramon Abatti Abel is the referee.

Result and scorers

Belgium 1-1 Egypt. Goals: Emam Ashour 19' for Egypt; Mohamed Hany 66' (own goal) for Belgium. Attendance: 66,775.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 13' Yellow card: Marawan Attia (Egypt)
  • 14' Yellow card: Timothy Castagne (Belgium)
  • 19' Goal: Emam Ashour (Egypt) 0-1
  • 34' Yellow card: Ahmed Fatouh (Egypt)
  • 66' Own goal: Mohamed Hany (Belgium) 1-1
  • 75' Yellow card: Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium)
Match stats (contains the result)
53.6%Possession46.4%
15Shots14
3Shots on target3
2Corners7
15Fouls15
0Offsides1
2Saves3
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Belgium 4-2-3-1

Coach: Rudi Garcia

  1. 1 Thibaut Courtois GK
  2. 15 Thomas Meunier DEF
  3. 25 Nathan Ngoy DEF
  4. 4 Brandon Mechele DEF
  5. 21 Timothy Castagne DEF
  6. 24 Amadou Onana MID
  7. 8 Youri Tielemans MID
  8. 10 Leandro Trossard FWD
  9. 7 Kevin De Bruyne MID
  10. 11 Jérémy Doku FWD
  11. 17 Charles De Ketelaere MID

Bench

  • 5 Maxim De Cuyper DEF
  • 23 Nicolas Raskin MID
  • 9 Romelu Lukaku FWD
  • 20 Hans Vanaken MID
  • 26 Matias Fernandez-Pardo FWD
  • 13 Mike Penders GK
  • 12 Senne Lammens GK
  • 3 Arthur Theate DEF
  • 18 Joaquin Seys DEF
  • 16 Koni De Winter DEF
  • 22 Alexis Saelemaekers MID
  • 6 Axel Witsel MID
  • 19 Diego Moreira MID
  • 14 Dodi Lukébakio FWD

Egypt 4-2-3-1

Coach: Hossam Hassan

  1. 23 Mostafa Ahmed Shobeir GK
  2. 3 Mohamed Hany DEF
  3. 2 Yasser Ibrahim DEF
  4. 14 Hamdi Fathi MID
  5. 13 Ahmed Abou El Fotouh DEF
  6. 17 Mohanad Lasheen MID
  7. 19 Marwan Ateya MID
  8. 11 Mostafa Ziko FWD
  9. 10 Mohamed Salah FWD
  10. 8 Emam Ashour MID
  11. 22 Omar Marmoush FWD

Bench

  • 5 Rami Rabia DEF
  • 9 Hamza Abdelkarim FWD
  • 25 Zizo FWD
  • 15 Karim Hafez DEF
  • 20 Ibrahim Adel FWD
  • 16 Al Mahdi Soliman GK
  • 26 Mohamed Alaa GK
  • 1 Mohamed El Shenawy GK
  • 4 Hossam Abdelmaguid DEF
  • 6 Mohamed Abdelmonem DEF
  • 24 Tarek Alaa DEF
  • 21 Mahmoud Saber MID
  • 18 Nabil Dunga MID
  • 12 Haissem Hassan FWD
  • 7 Trezeguet FWD
Previous meetings
  • Friday 18 November 2022: Belgium 1-2 Egypt
  • Wednesday 6 June 2018: Belgium 3-0 Egypt
  • Wednesday 9 February 2005: Egypt 4-0 Belgium