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Belgium vs Senegal: match report

Belgium hosted Senegal at Lumen Field on Wednesday 1 July 2026, in the World Cup. Martínez, Héctor is the referee.

Result and scorers

Belgium 3-2 Senegal. Goals: Habib Diarra 24' for Senegal; Ismaïla Sarr 51' for Senegal; Romelu Lukaku 86' for Belgium; Youri Tielemans 89' for Belgium; Youri Tielemans 120'+5' (pen) for Belgium. Attendance: 66,925.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 24' Goal: Habib Diarra (Senegal) 0-1
  • 51' Goal: Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) 0-2
  • 64' Yellow card: Brandon Mechele (Belgium)
  • 67' Yellow card: Lamine Camara (Senegal)
  • 86' Goal: Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) 1-2
  • 89' Goal: Youri Tielemans (Belgium) 2-2
  • 120'+5' Penalty: Youri Tielemans (Belgium) 3-2
Match stats (contains the result)
52.3%Possession47.7%
19Shots19
5Shots on target5
4Corners2
22Fouls12
2Offsides2
3Saves3
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Belgium 4-2-3-1

Coach: Rudi Garcia

  1. 1 Thibaut Courtois GK
  2. 21 Timothy Castagne DEF
  3. 4 Brandon Mechele DEF
  4. 3 Arthur Theate DEF
  5. 5 Maxim De Cuyper DEF
  6. 20 Hans Vanaken 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

  • 9 Romelu Lukaku FWD
  • 23 Nicolas Raskin MID
  • 14 Dodi Lukébakio FWD
  • 19 Diego Moreira MID
  • 15 Thomas Meunier DEF
  • 24 Amadou Onana MID
  • 13 Mike Penders GK
  • 12 Senne Lammens GK
  • 18 Joaquin Seys DEF
  • 16 Koni De Winter DEF
  • 25 Nathan Ngoy DEF
  • 22 Alexis Saelemaekers MID
  • 6 Axel Witsel MID
  • 26 Matias Fernandez-Pardo FWD

Senegal 4-3-3

Coach: Pape Thiaw

  1. 23 Mory Diaw GK
  2. 15 Krépin Diatta DEF
  3. 6 Pathé Ciss MID
  4. 19 Moussa Niakhaté DEF
  5. 14 Ismail Jakobs DEF
  6. 21 Habib Diarra MID
  7. 5 Idrissa Gana Gueye MID
  8. 26 Pape Gueye MID
  9. 13 Iliman Ndiaye FWD
  10. 18 Ismaïla Sarr MID
  11. 10 Sadio Mané FWD

Bench

  • 8 Lamine Camara MID
  • 17 Pape Sarr MID
  • 20 Ibrahim Mbaye FWD
  • 25 Malick Diouf DEF
  • 11 Nicolas Jackson FWD
  • 22 Bara Ndiaye MID
  • 1 Yehvann Diouf GK
  • 4 Abdoulaye Seck DEF
  • 24 Antoine Mendy DEF
  • 3 Kalidou Koulibaly DEF
  • 2 Mamadou Sarr DEF
  • 7 Assane Diao FWD
  • 9 Bamba Dieng FWD
  • 12 Cherif Ndiaye FWD