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World CupRound of 16THE MATCH CENTRE

USA vs Belgium match centre

USA badgeUSAHome · 1 in league
LWWLW
Momentum→ Steady63/100OlderLatest
Full time
1:4
UK time · Europe/London
Belgium badgeBelgiumAway
WDDWD
Momentum→ Steady58/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
M. Tillman31′
C. De Ketelaere9′
C. De Ketelaere33′
H. Vanaken57′
R. Lukaku90+3′
Lumen Field · SeattleSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
USABelgium
3Corner Kicks5
10Fouls9
2Yellow Cards0
—Red Cards—
3Goalkeeper Saves1
502Total passes397
438Passes accurate322

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

USA 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Belgium 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

USA

6/9Wins
2.6Goals / game
1.7Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 6 wins from 8 available matches.

Inspect USA’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Belgium

5/10Wins
2.9Goals / game
0.8Conceded / game

Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 7 available matches.

Inspect Belgium’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare USA at home with Belgium away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 01:09 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

World Cup · 2026/27 · all league matches

USABelgium
4Matches played4
9Points earned8
3Wins2
2.5Goals scored / match2.2
1.0Goals conceded / match1.0
2Clean sheets1
0Failed to score1

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares USA at home with Belgium away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

3 recorded meetings

USA

0wins
0 draws

Belgium

3wins

Jul 2014 – Jul 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with USA first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

USA

Confirmed formation4-3-3Mauricio Pochettino
  1. 24Matthew FreeseG
  2. 16Alexander FreemanD
  3. 3Chris RichardsD
  4. 13Tim ReamD
  5. 5Antonee RobinsonD
  6. 8Weston McKennieM
  7. 4Tyler AdamsM
  8. 17Malik TillmanM
  9. 2Sergiño DestF
  10. 20Folarin BalogunF
  11. 10Christian PulišićF
Substitutes (14)

7 · Giovanni Reyna

14 · Sebastian Berhalter

9 · Ricardo Pepi

18 · Maximilian Arfsten

19 · Haji Wright

1 · Matt Turner

25 · Chris Brady

12 · Miles Robinson

22 · Mark McKenzie

6 · Auston Trusty

23 · Joe Scally

26 · Alex Zendejas

21 · Timothy Weah

11 · Brenden Aaronson

Belgium

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Rudi Garcia
  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 21Timothy CastagneD
  3. 25Nathan NgoyD
  4. 4Brandon MecheleD
  5. 5Maxim De CuyperD
  6. 24Amadou OnanaM
  7. 23Nicolas RaskinM
  8. 14Dodi LukebakioM
  9. 8Youri TielemansM
  10. 10Leandro TrossardM
  11. 17Charles De KetelaereF
Substitutes (15)

20 · Hans Vanaken

11 · Jérémy Doku

9 · Romelu Lukaku

22 · Alexis Saelemaekers

6 · Axel Witsel

13 · Mike Penders

12 · Senne Lammens

18 · Joaquin Seys

3 · Arthur Theate

16 · Koni De Winter

2 · Zeno Debast

15 · Thomas Meunier

19 · Diego Moreira

7 · Kevin De Bruyne

26 · Matías Fernández-Pardo

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

USA

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Matthew Freese905.9—0—18—
Alexander Freeman906.6—02566
Chris Richards906.0—0—761
Tim Ream905.5—0—86—
Antonee Robinson896.7—0—527
Weston McKennie906.0—0—38—
Tyler Adams726.9—0—612
Malik Tillman907.2101362
Sergiño Dest456.7—0—14—
Folarin Balogun896.2—0310—
Christian Pulišić596.2—0—19—
Giovanni Reyna456.7—0—241
Sebastian Berhalter316.9—01321
Ricardo Pepi186.9—0—41
Maximilian Arfsten1——0———
Haji Wright1——0—1—
Matt Turner———————
Chris Brady———————
Miles Robinson———————
Mark McKenzie———————
Auston Trusty———————
Joe Scally———————
Alex Zendejas———————
Timothy Weah———————
Brenden Aaronson———————

Belgium

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Thibaut Courtois906.2—0—39—
Timothy Castagne907.0—01412
Nathan Ngoy906.5—0—351
Brandon Mechele906.2—0—362
Maxim De Cuyper906.9—0—434
Amadou Onana216.9—0—132
Nicolas Raskin897.7—11454
Dodi Lukebakio676.6—02171
Youri Tielemans906.9—01403
Leandro Trossard897.3—11231
Charles De Ketelaere678.3213171
Hans Vanaken697.9111402
Jérémy Doku237.0—0—11—
Romelu Lukaku237.31014—
Alexis Saelemaekers1——0—2—
Axel Witsel1——0—4—
Mike Penders———————
Senne Lammens———————
Joaquin Seys———————
Arthur Theate———————
Koni De Winter———————
Zeno Debast———————
Thomas Meunier———————
Diego Moreira———————
Kevin De Bruyne———————
Matías Fernández-Pardo———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

World Cup table

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Current standings · Group D. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

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1USA32018446
LWLWW
2Australia31112204
LDLW
3Paraguay311124-24
LWDWL
4Türkiye310235-23
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THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerUSADrawBelgium
Bet3652.503.402.75

Snapshot from 6 Jul 2026, 20:00 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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