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Completed 2026 World Cup · Round of 16

United States 1–4 Belgium: match result

Match 94 · Round of 16July 7, 2026
United States1
  • Malik Tillman31'
1–4

Belgium won in normal time

Belgium4
  • Charles De Ketelaere9'
  • Charles De Ketelaere33'
  • Hans Vanaken57'
  • Romelu Lukaku90'+3'
TimelineUSABEL
0153045607590

9' goal Charles De Ketelaere, 31' goal Malik Tillman, 33' goal Charles De Ketelaere, 57' goal Hans Vanaken, 90'+3' goal Romelu Lukaku

55.9%Possession44.1%
7Shots15
2On target7
Seattle StadiumSeattleFT
This match
ScorecardAnalysisTeam statsContextNearby matches
USABelgium
Attendance66,925
RefereeAdham Mohammad
USA4-3-3
BEL4-2-3-1
Result statusFull time

Match intelligence

What separated the teams

01 · Finishing

Belgium had the scoring edge

14.3%Goal conversion26.7%
02 · Territory

Possession and shot volume told different stories

55.9%Possession44.1%
03 · Discipline

Belgium carried the lighter card load

2Cards (red counts double)0

Straight from the completed match report — no xG, tracking or player ratings.

Team comparison

Complete performance breakdown

USABEL

Attacking output

Volume, accuracy and finishing from the recorded attempts.

7Attempts15
2On target7
0Blocked shots4
28.6%Shot accuracy46.7%
14.3%Goal conversion26.7%

Goals divided by attempts

Possession & passing

Control, circulation and progression of the ball.

55.9%Possession44.1%
459Passes completed334
90%Pass accuracy80%
2Crosses completed5
19Long balls completed18

Defensive work

Interventions made without treating workload as quality by itself.

3Saves1
9Tackles won10
50%Tackle success50%
9Interceptions9
23Clearances18

Discipline & pressure

Fouls, cards, offsides and set-piece pressure.

11Fouls committed9
0Offsides1
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Corners5

Player leaders

Who led the recorded actions

2
Goals
CD
Charles De Ketelaere
1
Assists
NR
Nicolas Raskin
CD
Charles De Ketelaere
LT
Leandro Trossard
4
Shots
LT
Leandro Trossard
3
On target
CD
Charles De Ketelaere
4
Fouls won
MT
Malik Tillman
3
Saves
MF
Matt Freese

Minute by minute

Everything that happened, in order

Goals, cards, penalties and substitutions as recorded.

G Goal! CardP Penalty↕ Substitution
United States versus Belgium match event timelineGoals, cards, penalties and substitutions plotted by recorded minute for each team.0'15'30'45'60'75'90'USABEL9' · Goal · Charles De KetelaereG21' · Substitution · Hans Vanaken↕31' · Goal - Free-kick · Malik TillmanG33' · Goal - Header · Charles De KetelaereG35' · Yellow Card · Weston McKennie!45' · Substitution · Giovanni Reyna↕57' · Goal · Hans VanakenG59' · Substitution · Sebastian Berhalter↕67' · Substitution · Jérémy Doku↕67' · Substitution · Romelu Lukaku↕69' · Yellow Card · Malik Tillman!72' · Substitution · Ricardo Pepi↕89' · Substitution · Alexis Saelemaekers↕89' · Substitution · Axel Witsel↕90'+2' · Substitution · Max Arfsten↕90'+2' · Substitution · Haji Wright↕90'+3' · Goal · Romelu LukakuG
USA1 goals·2 cards·5 changes
Belgium4 goals·0 cards·5 changes

Key events

Goals, cards and penalties

  1. 9'
    Charles De KetelaereGoal

    Right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal

    Assist Nicolas Raskin ·

  2. 31'
    Malik TillmanGoal - Free-kick

    From a free kick with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal

  3. 33'
    Charles De KetelaereGoal - Header

    Header from very close range to the top right corner

    Assist Leandro Trossard · with a cross

  4. 35'
    Weston McKennieYellow Card

    Is shown the yellow card for a bad foul

  5. 57'
    Hans VanakenGoal

    Right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner

    Assist Charles De Ketelaere ·

  6. 69'
    Malik TillmanYellow Card

    Is shown the yellow card for a bad foul

  7. 90'+3'
    Romelu LukakuGoal

    Right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner

    Assist Hans Vanaken ·

Lineup & influence

United States

United States

4-3-3Mauricio Pochettino
Confirmed XI
24Freese16Freeman5↓Robinson4↓Adams3Richards13Ream8McKennie17Tillman20↓Balogun2↓Dest10↓Pulisic
LowerHigher↑ Attacking
MF

Matt Freese

USA · #24 · Goalkeeper

Starter
Involvement100%
3Saves
4Conceded
0Shots faced
0Fouls
0Yellow

Influence model uses assigned role plus real ESPN involvement, not fabricated tracking coordinates.

Impact changes

5 used

Tournament path

How both teams reached this match

USA
3W · 0D · 2L · 11–8
M4 · GroupPARW 4–1
M29 · GroupAUSW 2–0
M60 · GroupTURL 2–3
M82 · Round of 32BIHW 2–0
M94 · Round of 16BELL 1–4
Belgium
3W · 2D · 0L · 13–5
M14 · GroupEGYD 1–1
M38 · GroupIRND 0–0
M66 · GroupNZLW 5–1
M81 · Round of 32SENW 3–2
M94 · Round of 16USAW 4–1

All-time World Cup meetings

USA vs Belgium, across editions

1USA wins
0Draws
2BEL wins
3meetings
5–6goal balance
2knockout meetings
2026USA 1–4 BelgiumRound of 16
2014Belgium 2–1 USARound of 16
1930USA 3–0 BelgiumGroup stage

Source: ESPN completed match report, retrieved Aug 18, 2026. Derived percentages are calculated from the displayed source values; missing fields are omitted rather than estimated.

Adjacent archive results

Nearby matches

Match 93 · Round of 16Portugal 0–1 SpainMatch 95 · Round of 16Argentina 3–2 Egypt

Archived match data: ESPN completed match report. Tournament context cross-checked against FIFA sources listed in the dataset.