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Belgium vs Senegal FIFA World Cup 2026
at Seattle Stadium. Preview venue, group context and match-centre links.
ScheduledRound of 32Starts in 1d 23h
BELBelgiumvsStarts in 1d 23h
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Team World Cup records
Tournament records for each team provide fixture context where there is no verified previous senior head-to-head meeting.
Third place: 2018
Belgium's page tracks whether a refreshed squad can turn tournament experience into another deep run after the 2022 reset.
Appearances15th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament2022 group stage
Quarter-finals: 2002
Senegal have a sharp World Cup identity: a spectacular 2002 debut, a 2022 knockout return, and another chance to push deeper.
Appearances4th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament2022 round of 16
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