USA 1–4 Belgium · 2026 FIFA World Cup

2026 FIFA World Cup · Round of 16 · Match 400021534

USA

—

Belgium

Seattle Stadium

7 July 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Attendance 66,925

· Belgium Win

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JULY 06: Charles De Ketelaere #17 of Belgium heads to score the team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between USA and Belgium at Seattle Stadium on July 06, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images) — Charles De Ketelaere's first-half double helped send the Red Devils through to the quarter-finals at the expense of co-hosts USA.
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    Belgium end USA's World Cup dream — Charles De Ketelaere's first-half double helped send the Red Devils through to the quarter-finals at the expense of co-hosts USA.
  

Match Goals

USA 1–4 Belgium

Goal positions — USA attacks right

USA

Goal Malik TILLMAN

31' · Regular goal

Belgium

Goal Charles DE KETELAERE

9' · Regular goal

Goal Charles DE KETELAERE

33' · Regular goal

Goal Hans VANAKEN

57' · Regular goal

Goal Romelu LUKAKU

90' · Regular goal

Match Timeline

Key events

Goal Charles DE KETELAERE

Belgium

21'

Sub Belgium

↑ Hans VANAKEN ↓ Amadou ONANA

31'

Goal Malik TILLMAN

USA

33'

Goal Charles DE KETELAERE

Belgium

35'

Yellow Card Weston McKENNIE

USA

57'

Goal Hans VANAKEN

Belgium

59'

Sub USA

↑ Sebastian BERHALTER ↓ Christian PULISIC

67'

Sub Belgium

↑ Romelu LUKAKU ↓ Charles DE KETELAERE

67'

Sub Belgium

↑ Jeremy DOKU ↓ Dodi LUKEBAKIO

69'

Yellow Card Malik TILLMAN

USA

72'

Sub USA

↑ Ricardo PEPI ↓ Tyler ADAMS

89'

Sub Belgium

↑ Alexis SAELEMAEKERS ↓ Leandro TROSSARD

89'

Sub Belgium

↑ Axel WITSEL ↓ Nicolas RASKIN

90'

Goal Romelu LUKAKU

Belgium

90'

Sub USA

↑ Max ARFSTEN ↓ Antonee ROBINSON

90'

Sub USA

↑ Haji WRIGHT ↓ Folarin BALOGUN

Team Statistics

Head-to-head metrics

USA

Possession51.2%

Passes553

Pass Accuracy87.3%

Shots7

Shots on Target2

Corners3

Yellow Cards2

Offsides0

Defensive Pressures232

Forced Turnovers41

Linebreaks (Att/Comp)14 / 9

Belgium

Possession40.0%

Passes423

Pass Accuracy80.4%

Shots15

Shots on Target7

Corners5

Yellow Cards0

Offsides1

Defensive Pressures295

Forced Turnovers48

Linebreaks (Att/Comp)9 / 0

Comparative

USA 51.2%PossessionBEL 40.0%

USA 553PassesBEL 423

USA 7ShotsBEL 15

USA 2Shots on TargetBEL 7

USA 232Def. PressuresBEL 295

USA 13Counter-PressBEL 8

Phase Analytics

Tactical phase aggregates

USA · 3-5-2

High Press

8.0

Counter-Press

12.8

Mid Block

15.3

Low Block

12.1

Att. Transition

12.0

Final Third

13.8

High Block

8.7

Turnovers

41.0

Belgium · 4-2-3-1

High Press

2.8

Counter-Press

7.6

Mid Block

25.8

Low Block

28.4

Att. Transition

18.6

Final Third

14.4

High Block

2.9

Turnovers

48.0

Temporal Analytics

Pressing Intelligence & Performance Rates

    These metrics are sourced from temporal team analytics reports generated at intervals throughout the match. Comparing early-match and late-match snapshots reveals how each team's intensity and tactical shape evolved.
  

USA — Pressing Profile

Counter-Press Intensity (score: 12.79 / 20)

High Press (score: 7.97 / 20)

Mid Block (score: 15.33 / 50)

Low Block (score: 12.12 / 50)

High Counter-Press

Belgium — Pressing Profile

Counter-Press Intensity (score: 7.55 / 20)

High Press (score: 2.81 / 20)

Mid Block (score: 25.80 / 50)

Low Block (score: 28.37 / 50)

Deep Block / Low Block

USA Phase Intensity Over Match Time

Phase aggregate values interpolated from temporal analytics snapshots · Goal events shown as vertical markers

Formations & Tactics

Lineups

USA · 3-5-2

Goalkeeper

24Matt FREESE

Defender

2Sergino DEST

3Chris RICHARDS

5Antonee ROBINSON ↓90'

13Tim REAM (C)

16Alex FREEMAN

Midfield

4Tyler ADAMS ↓72'

8Weston McKENNIE 🟨35'

17Malik TILLMAN ⚽31' · 🟨69'

Attack

10Christian PULISIC ↓59'

20Folarin BALOGUN ↓90'

Substitutions

9Ricardo PEPI ↑72'

14Sebastian BERHALTER ↑59'

18Max ARFSTEN ↑90'

19Haji WRIGHT ↑90'

Coach

Assistant Coaches

Belgium · 4-2-3-1

Goalkeeper

Defender

Midfield

8Youri TIELEMANS (C)

23Nicolas RASKIN ↓89'

24Amadou ONANA ↓21'

Attack

10Leandro TROSSARD ↓89'

14Dodi LUKEBAKIO ↓67'

17Charles DE KETELAERE ⚽9' · ⚽33' · ↓67'

Substitutions

2Zeno DEBAST

3Arthur THEATE

6Axel WITSEL ↑89'

7Kevin DE BRUYNE

9Romelu LUKAKU ⚽90' · ↑67'

11Jeremy DOKU ↑67'

20Hans VANAKEN ⚽57' · ↑21'

22Alexis SAELEMAEKERS ↑89'

26Matias FERNANDEZ-PARDO

Coach

Rudi Garcia

Assistant Coaches

Stephane JOBARD

Claude FICHAUX

Post-Match Intelligence

Core Players & Final Team Stats

USA — Final Stats

Possession51.2%

Passes / Completed553 / 483

Pass Accuracy87.3%

Shots / On Target7 / 2

Corners3

Yellow Cards2

Offsides0

Def. Pressures232

Forced Turnovers41

Linebreaks (Att / Comp)14 / 9

Counter-Press Score12.79

Belgium — Final Stats

Possession40.0%

Passes / Completed423 / 340

Pass Accuracy80.4%

Shots / On Target15 / 7

Corners5

Yellow Cards0

Offsides1

Def. Pressures295

Forced Turnovers48

Linebreaks (Att / Comp)9 / 0

Counter-Press Score7.55

Head-to-Head Comparison

USA 51.2%PossessionBEL 40.0%

USA 553PassesBEL 423

USA 7ShotsBEL 15

USA 2Shots on TargetBEL 7

USA 232Def. PressuresBEL 295

USA 13Counter-PressBEL 8

Distance & Speed Comparison

USA 121,801Total Distance (m)BEL 120,383

USA 0Total SprintsBEL 0

USA 35.6Max Top Speed (km/h)BEL 33.6

USA 30.1Avg Top Speed (km/h)BEL 29.5

USA — Core Performers

Player	Dist m	Pass	Spr	km/h	Highlight
Weston McKENNIE	12,351	43	—	31.3	YC
Alex FREEMAN	11,697	59	—	34.4
Malik TILLMAN	11,622	39	—	31.0	⚽ YC
Antonee ROBINSON	11,232	56	—	33.0
Chris RICHARDS	11,109	74	—	27.8
Folarin BALOGUN	10,413	10	—	35.6	3 shots
Tim REAM	10,048	85	—	32.2
Tyler ADAMS	8,824	64	—	32.2

Belgium — Core Performers

Player	Dist m	Pass	Spr	km/h	Highlight
Timothy CASTAGNE	12,400	48	—	29.2
Youri TIELEMANS	12,228	45	—	27.7
Maxim DE CUYPER	11,335	52	—	32.1
Nicolas RASKIN	11,282	43	—	30.1
Leandro TROSSARD	10,909	20	—	32.7	🎯 4 shots
Brandon MECHELE	10,796	36	—	29.6
Nathan NGOY	10,309	35	—	33.4
Hans VANAKEN	9,957	39	—	27.1	⚽ 🎯

Player Physical & Goal Metrics

All player analytics from the post-match snapshot

SPARQL · Player Analytics

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PREFIX rdfs: 
PREFIX xsd: 

SELECT ?playerName ?teamName ?goals ?assists ?totalDistance ?passes ?sprints ?topSpeed ?timePlayed
FROM 
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WHERE {
  ?m a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021534" .
  ?m fifa:hasPlayerAnalyticsReport ?report .
  ?report fifa:player ?player .
  ?player rdfs:label ?playerName .
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:team ?team . ?team rdfs:label ?teamName }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:goals ?goals }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:assists ?assists }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:totalDistance ?totalDistance }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:passes ?passes }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:sprints ?sprints }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:topSpeed ?topSpeed }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:timePlayed ?timePlayed }
}
ORDER BY ?teamName DESC(?totalDistance)

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SPARQL Queries

Knowledge graph exploration

Match Overview

USA vs Belgium — core match metadata

SPARQL · Match Overview

PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?homeTeam ?awayTeam ?homeScore ?awayScore ?date ?stadium ?attendance
FROM 
WHERE {
  ?match a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021534" .
  ?match fifa:homeTeam ?ht ; fifa:awayTeam ?at ;
         fifa:homeTeamScore ?homeScore ; fifa:awayTeamScore ?awayScore ;
         fifa:date ?date ; fifa:stadium ?s ; fifa:attendance ?attendance .
  ?ht rdfs:label ?homeTeam . ?at rdfs:label ?awayTeam . ?s rdfs:label ?stadium .
}

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Goals

All goal events with scorer and assist

SPARQL · Goals

PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?minute ?playerName ?teamName ?goalType ?assistName
FROM 
WHERE {
  ?m a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021534" .
  ?m fifa:hasGoal ?goal .
  ?goal fifa:goalMinute ?minute .
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:player ?p . ?p rdfs:label ?playerName }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:team ?t . ?t rdfs:label ?teamName }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:goalType ?gt . ?gt rdfs:label ?goalType }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:assistPlayer ?a . ?a rdfs:label ?assistName }
}
ORDER BY xsd:integer(?minute)

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Team Analytics + Pressing Phases

Full tactical phase breakdown for both teams

SPARQL · Team Analytics

PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?teamName ?possession ?passes ?passesCompleted ?goals ?shots ?shotsOnTarget
       ?corners ?yellowCards ?offsides ?defPress ?turnovers ?highPress ?counterPress
FROM 
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WHERE {
  ?m a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021534" .
  ?m fifa:hasTeamAnalyticsReport ?report .
  ?report fifa:team ?team .
  ?team rdfs:label ?teamName .
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:possession ?possession }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:passes ?passes }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:passesCompleted ?passesCompleted }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:goals ?goals }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:attemptAtGoal ?shots }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:attemptAtGoalOnTarget ?shotsOnTarget }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:corners ?corners }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:yellowCards ?yellowCards }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:offsides ?offsides }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:defensivePressuresApplied ?defPress }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:forcedTurnovers ?turnovers }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:phaseAggregateHighPress ?highPress }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:phaseAggregateCounterPress ?counterPress }
}
ORDER BY ?teamName

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