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Spain vs Belgium FIFA World Cup 2026

Final score, timeline, lineups, stats, verified head-to-head history and match details from Los Angeles Stadium.

Full-timeQuarter-finalFinal at 98'
Spain flagESPSpain
2 - 1Full-time
Belgium flagBELBelgium

VenueLos Angeles Stadium

Kickoff

StageQuarter-final

Final data
Match timelineShowing 7 of 79 events
Full-time
90'+7'
Senne LAMMENSThe goalkeeper of Belgium pulls off a save.
Marc CUCURELLAAttempts an effort on goal.
90'+7'
90'+6'
Romelu LUKAKUCommits a foul.
90'+5'
Axel WITSELWas shown a yellow card.
90'+4'
Nicolas RASKINCommits a foul.
Aymeric LAPORTEWas shown a yellow card.
90'+3'
90'+1'
Jeremy DOKUCommits a foul.
Timeline keyGoalShotSaveFoulSubstitutionYellow cardRed cardCornerOffsidePenaltyVAR
Substitutions9 changes
Substitutions listed from the match timeline
MinTeamOnOff
55'Spain flagESPFerran TORRESAlex BAENA
55'Spain flagESPPEDRIFabian RUIZ
60'Belgium flagBELAxel WITSELLeandro TROSSARD
60'Belgium flagBELJoaquin SEYSMaxim DE CUYPER
60'Belgium flagBELRomelu LUKAKUHans VANAKEN
71'Belgium flagBELSenne LAMMENSThibaut COURTOIS
79'Spain flagESPNico WILLIAMSMikel OYARZABAL
86'Belgium flagBELAlexis SAELEMAEKERSKevin DE BRUYNE
86'Spain flagESPMikel MERINODani OLMO

Lineups and formation

Spain flagSpain4-2-3-1
Belgium4-2-3-1Belgium flag
Spain flag

Spain

4-2-3-1

23Unai SIMONGK

8Fabian RUIZ

10Dani OLMO

12Pedro PORRO

14Aymeric LAPORTE

15Alex BAENA

16RODRIC

19Lamine YAMAL

21Mikel OYARZABAL

22Pau CUBARSI

24Marc CUCURELLA

6Mikel Merino

Belgium flag

Belgium

4-2-3-1

1Thibaut COURTOISGK

4Brandon MECHELE

5Maxim DE CUYPER

7Kevin DE BRUYNEC

10Leandro TROSSARD

11Jeremy DOKU

17Charles DE KETELAERE

20Hans VANAKEN

21Timothy CASTAGNE

23Nicolas RASKIN

25Nathan NGOY

6Axel Witsel

12Senne LammensGK

9Romelu Lukaku

Substitutions

Substitution details
MinTeamOnOff
55'Spain flagESP7Ferran Torres15Alex Baena
55'Spain flagESP20Pedri8Fabian Ruiz
60'Belgium flagBEL6Axel Witsel10Leandro Trossard
60'Belgium flagBEL18Joaquin Seys5Maxim De Cuyper
60'Belgium flagBEL9Romelu Lukaku20Hans Vanaken
71'Belgium flagBEL12Senne Lammens1Thibaut Courtois
79'Spain flagESP17Nico Williams21Mikel Oyarzabal
86'Spain flagESP6Mikel Merino10Dani Olmo
86'Belgium flagBEL22Alexis Saelemaekers7Kevin De Bruyne
Lineup keyGKGoalkeeperCCaptainFrom match timelineGoalYellow cardRed cardSubstituted onSubstituted off

Match stats

SpainMatch statsBelgium

2Goals1

17Shots5

8Shots on target2

11Fouls committed16

5Corner kicks1

2Yellow cards2

3Offsides1

4Substitutions5

Match details

VenueLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles

TeamsSpain vs Belgium

Kickoff

StatusFull-time

Latest event97' Shot: Marc CUCURELLA

Head-to-head history

Previous senior meetings between these teams, with scorelines, competition context, winners and scorers where verified.

22Meetings

11Spain wins

6Draws

5Belgium wins

Spain and Belgium have 22 listed senior meetings; Spain have 11 wins, Belgium have 5 wins, with 6 draws.

DateMatchScoreCompetition / stageWinnerGoals and key playersSource
01 Sept 2016Belgium v Spain0-2FriendlySpainNot listedInternational football results dataset
05 Sept 2009Spain v Belgium5-0FIFA World Cup qualificationSpainNot listedInternational football results dataset
15 Oct 2008Belgium v Spain1-2FIFA World Cup qualificationSpainNot listedInternational football results dataset
08 Oct 2005Belgium v Spain0-2FIFA World Cup qualificationSpainNot listedInternational football results dataset
09 Oct 2004Spain v Belgium2-0FIFA World Cup qualificationSpainNot listedInternational football results dataset
29 Mar 1995Spain v Belgium1-1UEFA Euro qualificationDrawNot listedInternational football results dataset
17 Dec 1994Belgium v Spain1-4UEFA Euro qualificationSpainNot listedInternational football results dataset
21 Jun 1990Belgium v Spain1-2FIFA World CupSpainNot listedInternational football results dataset
22 Jun 1986Spain v Belgium1-1FIFA World CupDrawNot listedInternational football results dataset
19 Feb 1986Spain v Belgium3-0FriendlySpainNot listedInternational football results dataset

Showing 10 of 22 meetings

Source: International football results dataset

Team World Cup records

Tournament records for each team provide context around the fixture without replacing the head-to-head record above.

Spain flag

Spain

Champions: 2010

Spain's fixtures will test whether a technical, possession-heavy identity can translate into another deep run.

Appearances
17th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament
2022 round of 16
Belgium flag

Belgium

Third place: 2018

Belgium's page tracks whether a refreshed squad can turn tournament experience into another deep run after the 2022 reset.

Appearances
15th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament
2022 group stage

Match context

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