Round of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026
Belgium VS Senegal
Lumen Field (Seattle, USA)
1 July, 2026
Overview:
Belgium and Senegal meet in a Round of 32 clash at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Seattle, pitting Belgium's possession-heavy, attack-minded style against Senegal's compact, physically intense and transition-focused approach in a high-stakes knockout tie.
Recent H2H results: No recent competitive H2H
Prediction:
Recent data and overall performance levels support a prediction of a final score of 2-1 in favor of Belgium.
The match will likely feature Belgium circulating the ball in a flexible back-three system with wingbacks and attacking midfielders probing Senegal's compact block, while Senegal focus on maintaining narrow defensive lines, contesting midfield duels and launching rapid counters or set-piece attacks whenever Belgium's rest-defense is exposed, creating a strategic balance between Belgian territorial control and Senegalese transitional threat.
Belgium's superior possession, chance creation and historical scoring profile give them a slight edge, but Senegal's defensive resilience, physical intensity and set-piece danger significantly reduce the gap, leading to a forecast that favors a narrow Belgian win while preserving substantial probabilities for a draw or Senegalese upset, particularly if Belgium fail to convert pressure into goals or are punished in transition.
Last Update: 28-06-2026
Stats:
| Belgium | Senegal |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 60 | 40 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 1.8 | 1.1 |
| Win Probability | |
| 0.48 | 0.26 |
Where to watch Belgium vs Senegal
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