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The Complete Tournament Record

Every World Cup appearance, match, and rival that shaped this team's story.

Belgium

Union of European Football Associations

Career Record

Every World Cup appearance, reduced to the numbers that define Belgium's history.

Matches played

25

Wins
15
Draws
5
Losses
5

Goals

Goals scored
43
Goals conceded
25
Goal difference
+18

Tournaments

Tournaments played
5
Clean sheets
8
Failed to score
6

Discipline

Yellow cards
40
Red cards
1

Attendance

Total attendance
1,350,366
Average attendance
54,015

Biggest win

5–1

vs New Zealand · World Cup 2026

Biggest loss

0–2

vs Brazil · World Cup 2002

Tournament History

Belgium's World Cup story, tournament by tournament.

  1. World Cup 2026

    Eliminated: Quarter-final

    Record
    3–2–1
    Goals
    14–7
    Matches played
    6

  2. World Cup 2022

    Eliminated: Group Stage

    Record
    1–1–1
    Goals
    1–2
    Matches played
    3

  3. World Cup 2018

    3rd Place

    Record
    6–0–1
    Goals
    16–6
    Matches played
    7

  4. World Cup 2014

    Eliminated: Quarter-final

    Record
    4–0–1
    Goals
    6–3
    Matches played
    5

  5. World Cup 2002

    Eliminated: Round of 16

    Record
    1–2–1
    Goals
    6–7
    Matches played
    4

Match History

Every match Belgium has played at a World Cup, most recent first.

  1. Spain2026 · Quarter-final1–2 , Loss
  2. United States2026 · Round of 164–1 , Win
  3. Senegal2026 · Round of 323–2 , Winaet
  4. New Zealand2026 · Group Stage5–1 , Win
  5. Iran2026 · Group Stage0–0 , Draw
  6. Egypt2026 · Group Stage1–1 , Draw
  7. Croatia2022 · Group Stage0–0 , Draw
  8. Morocco2022 · Group Stage0–2 , Loss
  9. Canada2022 · Group Stage1–0 , Win
  10. England2018 · Third-place play-off2–0 , Win
  11. France2018 · Semi-final0–1 , Loss
  12. Brazil2018 · Quarter-final2–1 , Win
  13. Japan2018 · Round of 163–2 , Win
  14. England2018 · Group Stage1–0 , Win
  15. Tunisia2018 · Group Stage5–2 , Win
  16. Panama2018 · Group Stage3–0 , Win
  17. Argentina2014 · Quarter-final0–1 , Loss
  18. United States2014 · Round of 162–1 , Winaet
  19. South Korea2014 · Group Stage1–0 , Win
  20. Russia2014 · Group Stage1–0 , Win
  21. Algeria2014 · Group Stage2–1 , Win
  22. Brazil2002 · Round of 160–2 , Loss
  23. Russia2002 · Group Stage3–2 , Win
  24. Tunisia2002 · Group Stage1–1 , Draw
  25. Japan2002 · Group Stage2–2 , Draw