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1 — 5 Jun 27, 2026 · 08:30 AM IST

Belgium

World Cup Grp. G · Round 3

Venue BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia

Referee Adham Mohammad Tumah Makhadmeh

Attendance 52,497

Player of the Match Leandro Trossard 9.3 72' played

Match Events

28' Away ⚽ Leandro Trossard — 0-1

HT

46' Home ↔ Benjamin Old → Ryan Thomas

46' Home ↔ Jesse Randall → Sarpreet Singh

46' Home Marko Stamenic

50' Away ⚽ Leandro Trossard — 0-2

56' Away ↔ Matias Fernandez-Pardo → Jérémy Doku

56' Home Elijah Just

64' Home ↔ Michael Boxall → Tim Payne

64' Home ↔ Callum McCowatt → Joe Bell

66' Away ⚽ Kevin De Bruyne — 0-3

72' Away ↔ Alexis Saelemaekers → Leandro Trossard

72' Away ↔ Amadou Onana → Kevin De Bruyne

79' Home ↔ Francis De Vries → Liberato Cacace

84' Home ⚽ Elijah Just — 1-3

85' Away ↔ Romelu Lukaku → Charles De Ketelaere

85' Away ↔ Nicolas Raskin → Youri Tielemans

86' Away ⚽ Romelu Lukaku — 1-4

90 + 4' Away ⚽ Alexis Saelemaekers — 1-5

FT

Match Stats

46 54

Ball possession

0.24 3.64

Expected goals (xG)

6 35

Total shots

2 10

Shots on target

6 79

Touches in opposition box

0 4

Big chances

0 2

Big chances missed

369 (85%) 462 (88%)

Accurate passes

2 0

Yellow cards

5 8

Corners

Lineups

New Zealand (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Darren Bazeley

Starting XI

1 Max Crocombe 4.6

2 Tim Payne 5.3

16 Finn Surman 3.3

4 Tyler Bindon 4.7

13 Liberato Cacace 6.6

6 Joe Bell 6

8 Marko Stamenic 4.5

10 Sarpreet Singh 5.7

23 Ryan Thomas 6

11 Elijah Just 7.6

9 Chris Wood 6.2

Substitutes

19 Benjamin Old 6.5

21 Jesse Randall 6.2

5 Michael Boxall 5.9

20 Callum McCowatt 6

3 Francis De Vries 6.5

12 Alex Paulsen

22 Michael Woud

24 Callan Elliot

15 Nando Pijnaker

26 Tommy Smith

14 Alex Rufer

25 Lachlan Bayliss

18 Ben Waine

17 Kosta Barbarouses

7 Logan Rogerson

Belgium (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Rudi Garcia

Starting XI

1 Thibaut Courtois 6.7

21 Timothy Castagne 7.1

4 Brandon Mechele 7.4

3 Arthur Theate 7.4

5 Maxim De Cuyper 7.9

8 Youri Tielemans 6.9

20 Hans Vanaken 8.4

11 Jérémy Doku 7.3

7 Kevin De Bruyne 8.6

10 Leandro Trossard 9.3

17 Charles De Ketelaere 7.4

Substitutes

26 Matias Fernandez-Pardo 7

22 Alexis Saelemaekers 7.7

24 Amadou Onana 6.3

23 Nicolas Raskin

9 Romelu Lukaku

13 Mike Penders

12 Senne Lammens

18 Joaquin Seys

16 Koni De Winter

15 Thomas Meunier

6 Axel Witsel

19 Diego Moreira

14 Dodi Lukébakio