Belgium won a thrilling match against Senegal with a score of 3-2.

What happened ?

The match was very competitive, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. Belgium finally took the lead by scoring two goals in three minutes to force extra time.

Why it matters for Belgium ?

This win allows Belgium to qualify for the World Cup 2026 round of 16. Belgium's coach, Roberto Martínez, said that his team showed great character to win this match.

What comes next ?

Belgium will face its next opponent in the round of 16. Here are Belgium's latest results: | Date | Opponent | Score | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-06-21 | Iran | 0-0 |

Belgium's current form is 3W-2D-0L, with an unbeaten streak of 5 matches. Belgium's next match will be on 2026-09-25 against Italy.

Player reactions

Youri Tielemans said that his team showed determination to win this match. Senegal's coach, Aliou Cissé, said that his team played a good match, but Belgium was more effective