Round of 32 · Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Belgium vs Senegal - FIFA World Cup 2026

Belgium vs Senegal at the FIFA World Cup 2026 with kick-off time, venue, lineups, match status, and pre-match stats.

BelgiumBEL
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8:00 PMUTC
SenegalSEN
Match facts

World Cup 2026 Match Facts

Kick-offWednesday, July 1, 2026 · UTC
StageRound of 32
StadiumLumen FieldSeattle, Washington · 69,000 capacity
StatusScheduled
Stadium

Lumen Field

Seattle, Washington, United States
69,000Capacity2002OpenedOpenRoof

A renowned soccer atmosphere — home of the Sounders and Seahawks — Lumen Field’s partial roof traps noise to create one of the loudest crowds in the tournament.

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The teams

World Cup 2026 Team Profiles

FIFA Ranking#9
Head CoachRudi Garcia
CaptainYouri Tielemans
All-time Top ScorerRomelu Lukaku (90 goals)
Most CapsJan Vertonghen (157)
Known AsThe Red Devils, De Rode Duivels

Belgium, nicknamed The Red Devils, are one of Europe's oldest footballing nations and co-founders of FIFA. Despite never winning a major senior title, they reached number one in the FIFA world rankings in 2015 and claimed third place at the 2018 World Cup — their best-ever World Cup finish.

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FIFA Ranking#14
Head CoachPape Thiaw
CaptainKalidou Koulibaly
All-time Top ScorerSadio Mané (55 goals)
Most CapsIdrissa Gueye (131)
Known AsLions de la Téranga, Lions of Teranga

Senegal, known as the Lions of Teranga, are the reigning Africa Cup of Nations champions and one of the continent's most feared sides, with a squad built around world-class talent from Europe's top clubs. Their 2002 World Cup debut — in which they knocked out defending champions France and reached the quarter-finals — remains one of the tournament's great upsets.

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Match facts

Frequently asked questions

Where was Belgium vs Senegal played?
The match was played at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington, United States.
What stage was the Belgium vs Senegal match?
This was a Round of 32 match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.