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Fri, Jul 10, 03:00 PM
Michael Oliver
Spain
2 - 1
Full time
Belgium

Momentum & Key Stats

0'45'90'
68%
Possession
32%
2.08
Expected Goals (xG)
0.37
17
Total Shots
5
42
Touches Opp. Box
11
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Match Events

  • Fabián Ruiz
    30'
    1-0
  • 41'
    1-1
    Charles De Ketelaereassist by Timothy Castagne
  • Pau Cubarsí
    43'
    🟨
  • Ferran Torressub for Álex Baena
    55'
    🔁
  • Pedrisub for Fabián Ruiz
    55'
    🔁
  • 60'
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    Axel Witselsub for Leandro Trossard
  • 60'
    🔁
    Joaquin Seyssub for Maxim De Cuyper
  • 60'
    🔁
    Romelu Lukakusub for Hans Vanaken
  • 71'
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    Senne Lammenssub for Thibaut Courtois
  • Nico Williamssub for Mikel Oyarzabal
    79'
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  • 85'
    🟨
    Kevin De Bruyne
  • 86'
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    Alexis Saelemaekerssub for Kevin De Bruyne
  • Mikel Merinosub for Dani Olmo
    86'
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  • Mikel Merino
    88'
    2-1
  • Aymeric Laporte
    90+3'
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  • 90+5'
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    Axel Witsel

Lineups

4-2-3-1
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23
Unai Simón
Simón
12
Pedro Porro
Porro
22
Pau Cubarsí
Cubarsí
14
Aymeric Laporte
Laporte
24
Marc Cucurella
Cucurella
16
Rodri
Rodri
8
Fabián Ruiz
Ruiz
19
Lamine Yamal
Yamal
10
Dani Olmo
Olmo
15
Álex Baena
Baena
21
Mikel Oyarzabal
Oyarzabal

Bench

PedriDefensive Midfielder
20
Nico WilliamsLeft Winger
17
Mikel MerinoCentral Midfielder
6
1
13
Eric GarcíaCenter Back
4
Marc PubillCenter Back
2
Marcos LlorenteRight Back
5
Alejandro GrimaldoLeft Wing-Back
3
GaviDefensive Midfielder
9
Martín ZubimendiCentral Midfielder
18
Yéremi PinoAttacking Midfielder
11
Víctor MuñozLeft Winger
25
Joaquin SeysLeft Back
18
Axel WitselDefensive Midfielder
6
Alexis SaelemaekersRight Midfielder
22
13
Arthur TheateCenter Back
3
Koni De WinterCenter Back
16
Thomas MeunierRight Back
15
Diego MoreiraRight Winger
19
Dodi LukébakioRight Winger
14
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About the Match

Fixture Preview: Spain vs Belgium Standings & Form

In a crucial fixture, Spain takes on Belgium in the current phase of World Cup (1/4). The battleground is set at Los Angeles Stadium (Inglewood, California) on Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 19:00 UTC. With both managers seeking key tactical advantages, this match is vital for season progression. Explore expected lineups, referee insights, and pre-match stats on this page.

Head-to-Head Record & Form Analysis

Historical data shows that in their last 1 head-to-head encounters, Spain secured 1 win(s), while Belgium claimed victory in 0 match(es), and 0 draw(s) were recorded. Both clubs enter this match seeking maximum points to fuel their campaign goals. Reviewing recent form is key for pre-match predictions, and FotLive makes it easy to compare team performance, recent goal tallies, and defensive resilience ahead of kickoff.

Starting Lineups & Tactical Formations

Spain is expected to deploy a 4-2-3-1 formation, with key players including Unai Simón, Pedro Porro, Pau Cubarsí, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Cucurella, Rodri, Fabián Ruiz, Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo, Álex Baena, Mikel Oyarzabal spearheading the attack. On the other side, Belgium will counter with a 4-2-3-1 lineup, featuring stars such as Thibaut Courtois, Timothy Castagne, Nathan Ngoy, Brandon Mechele, Maxim De Cuyper, Hans Vanaken, Nicolas Raskin, Leandro Trossard, Kevin De Bruyne, Jérémy Doku, Charles De Ketelaere. The tactical battle in midfield will likely dictate the tempo and outcome of this match.

Match Summary & Post-Game Analysis

The match concluded with a final score of 2 - 1, resulting in a Spain victory. Key goals were registered by Fabián Ruiz (30'), Charles De Ketelaere (41'), Mikel Merino (88'). The match delivered high drama and outstanding individual performances. For a deeper tactical analysis, check the statistics tab to see detailed analytics on possession, shots on target, passes completed, and individual player ratings.

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Match Facts

🏟️
StadiumLos Angeles Stadium, Inglewood, California
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RefereeMichael Oliver

Standings Table - Group H

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Insights & Facts

Beat Portugal 1-0 in the Round of 16 to extend their unbeaten run to 15 matches
Unbeaten in 11 meetings with Belgium since 1980, winning nine
Oyarzabal has 24 goal involvements in his last 18 Spain appearances
Mikel Merino came off the bench to score the 91st-minute winner against Portugal in the last round
Belgium scored 12 goals in their last three World Cup matches, averaging four per game
Belgium came back from 2-0 down against Senegal to win 3-2 in extra time in the round of 32
Belgium's substitutes have scored five goals at this World Cup, the most of any team
Hammered hosts USA 4-1 in the Round of 16 to reach the quarter-finals
Spain have kept five consecutive clean sheets at this World Cup — the lowest xG conceded (1.5) of any remaining team