Belgium vs Senegal FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Live Score: Senegal Lead 1-0 At Half-Time

FIFA World Cup 2026: Belgium vs. Senegal, Round of 32 Highlights: Youri Tieleman scored a 125th-minute (latest ever goal in a FIFA World Cup match) penalty to help Belgium beat Senegal 3-2 after being 2-0 down at the 85th-minute mark. This is the first time in history that a team that was 2-0 down at the 85th-minute mark managed to win a game. The Europeans will face either the USA or Bosnia.

Earlier, Habib Diarra scored in the 24th minute to give the Africans a 1-0 lead, while Ismail Sarr doubled it in the 51st minute. Romelu Lukau and Tieleman scored in the 86th minute and 89th minutes to force extra time. While it looked destined to go to penalties, Senegal were awarded a late penalty after a long VAR check which their captain converted.

Match Stats

Possession: Belgium 52% – 48% Senegal
Expected Goals (xG): Senegal 3.54 – 1.80 Belgium
Total Shots: Belgium 19 – 19 Senegal
Shots on Target: Belgium 5 – 5 Senegal
Touches in Opposition Box: Belgium 38 – 29 Senegal
Big Chances Created: Belgium 3 – 3 Senegal
Big Chances Missed: Senegal 1 – 0 Belgium
Accurate Passes: Belgium 602 (86%) – 536 (84%) Senegal
Yellow Cards: Belgium 1 – 1 Senegal
Corners: Belgium 4 – 2 Senegal

Match Events Timeline

24′ – Habib Diarra scores
45+5′ – First Half Ends: Belgium 0-1 Senegal
51′ – Goal! Senegal 2-0 Belgium: Ismaila Sarr scores, assisted by Moussa Niakhaté.
50′ – Belgium substitution: Nicolas Raskin replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
50′ – Belgium substitution: Dodi Lukebakio replaces Jérémy Doku.
63′ – Belgium substitution: Diego Moreira replaces Hans Vanaken.
64′ – Yellow Card: Brandon Mechele (Belgium).
66′ – Senegal substitution: Lamine Camara replaces Pape Gueye.
67′ – Yellow Card: Lamine Camara (Senegal).
73′ – Senegal substitution: Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
73′ – Senegal substitution: Pape Sarr replaces Habib Diarra.
78′ – Belgium substitution: Thomas Meunier replaces Maxim De Cuyper.
80′ – Goal! Belgium 1-2 Senegal: Romelu Lukaku scores, assisted by Thomas Meunier.
80′ – Goal! Belgium 2-2 Senegal: Youri Tielemans scores with a header, assisted by Leandro Trossard.
90′ – Senegal substitution: Rudi Garcia replaces Coco.
90+7′ – Full Time: Belgium 2-2 Senegal
93′ – Senegal substitution: Nicolas Jackson replaces Sadio Mané.
93′ – Senegal substitution: Mikal Cissé replaces Ismail Jakobs.
95′ – Senegal substitution: Bamo N’Diaye replaces Idrissa Gana Gueye.
109′ – Belgium substitution: Amadou Onana replaces Leandro Trossard.
120+5′ – Goal! Belgium 3-2 Senegal: Youri Tielemans converts a penalty.
After Extra Time – Full Time: Belgium 3-2 Senegal

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