Spain v Belgium

World Cup
2:1
Full time

Spain v Belgium in World Cup ended 2:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Spain v Belgium

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Spain at 39.5% - the match finished 2:1, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Spain X 2 · Belgium Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 54.8% 23.0% 22.2% Home win · Spain ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 39.5% 23.6% 36.9% Home win · Spain ✔ Correct
Final score 2:1 Home win · Spain
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Market probabilities

Statistical probabilities for the main markets in this match - final result, double chance, both teams to score, total goals and correct score. These are informational estimates, not betting advice (18+).

Main markets

Final result (1X2)
1 - home47.5%
X - draw24.3%
2 - away28.2%
Double chance
1X - home/draw71.8%
12 - no draw75.7%
X2 - away/draw52.5%
Both teams to score
Yes56.5%
No43.5%

Total goals in the match

Total goals 1.5
Over 1.577.7%
Under 1.522.3%
Total goals 2.5
Over 2.554.4%
Under 2.545.7%
Total goals 3.5
Over 3.532.2%
Under 3.567.9%
Total goals 4.5
Over 4.518.6%
Under 4.581.4%

Home goals

Home goals 0.5
Over 0.578.0%
Under 0.522.0%
Home goals 1.5
Over 1.547.4%
Under 1.552.6%
Home goals 2.5
Over 2.522.2%
Under 2.577.8%
Home goals 3.5
Over 3.58.5%
Under 3.591.6%

Away goals

Away goals 0.5
Over 0.564.2%
Under 0.535.8%
Away goals 1.5
Over 1.531.5%
Under 1.568.5%
Away goals 2.5
Over 2.511.7%
Under 2.588.3%
Away goals 3.5
Over 3.53.6%
Under 3.596.4%

Correct score

Most likely correct score
1:111.4%
1:09.6%
2:19.3%
2:07.8%

Match events: Spain v Belgium

  1. 30′Fabián Ruiz · Goal
  2. 41′Charles De Ketelaere · Goal (assist: Timothy Castagne)
  3. 43′Pau Cubarsí · Yellow card
  4. 55′Pedri · Substitution (off: Fabián Ruiz)
  5. 55′Ferran Torres · Substitution (off: Álex Baena)
  6. 60′Romelu Lukaku · Substitution (off: Hans Vanaken)
  7. 60′Axel Witsel · Substitution (off: Leandro Trossard)
  8. 61′Joaquin Seys · Substitution (off: Maxim De Cuyper)
  9. 71′Senne Lammens · Substitution (off: Thibaut Courtois)
  10. 79′Nico Williams · Substitution (off: Mikel Oyarzabal)
  11. 85′Kevin De Bruyne · Yellow card
  12. 86′Mikel Merino · Substitution (off: Dani Olmo)
  13. 86′Alexis Saelemaekers · Substitution (off: Kevin De Bruyne)
  14. 88′Mikel Merino · Goal
  15. 90+3′Aymeric Laporte · Yellow card
  16. 90+5′Axel Witsel · Yellow card

Match statistics: Spain v Belgium

Statistic Spain Belgium
Possession 68% 32%
Shots on target 8 2
Total shots 17 5
Shots off target 4 1
Blocked shots 1 6
Corners 2 1
Fouls 13 18
Offsides 3 1
Yellow cards 4 13
Red cards 12 3
Saves 0 2
Passes 664 312
Pass accuracy 90% 78%

Line-ups: Spain v Belgium

Spain 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 8 Fabián Ruiz 7.4
  2. 10 Dani Olmo 7.2
  3. 12 Pedro Porro 7.0
  4. 14 Aymeric Laporte 6.6
  5. 15 Álex Baena 6.6
  6. 16 Rodri 7.5
  7. 19 Lamine Yamal 7.4
  8. 21 Mikel Oyarzabal 7.2
  9. 22 Pau Cubarsí 7.3
  10. 23 Unai Simón 6.3
  11. 24 Marc Cucurella 6.9
Substitutes (15)
  1. 1 David Raya
  2. 2 Marc Pubill
  3. 3 Alejandro Grimaldo
  4. 4 Eric García
  5. 5 Marcos Llorente
  6. 6 Mikel Merino 7.4
  7. 7 Ferran Torres 6.5
  8. 9 Gavi
  9. 11 Yéremy Pino
  10. 13 Joan García
  11. 17 Nico Williams 6.6
  12. 18 Martín Zubimendi
  13. 20 Pedri 6.7
  14. 25 Víctor Muñoz
  15. 26 Borja Iglesias

Belgium 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Thibaut Courtois 7.3
  2. 4 Brandon Mechele 6.9
  3. 5 Maxim De Cuyper 6.4
  4. 7 Kevin De Bruyne 6.7
  5. 10 Leandro Trossard 6.1
  6. 11 Jérémy Doku 6.7
  7. 17 Charles De Ketelaere 7.2
  8. 20 Hans Vanaken 6.5
  9. 21 Timothy Castagne 6.8
  10. 23 Nicolas Raskin 6.3
  11. 25 Nathan Ngoy 6.9
Substitutes (12)
  1. 3 Arthur Theate
  2. 6 Axel Witsel 6.3
  3. 9 Romelu Lukaku 6.4
  4. 12 Senne Lammens 5.9
  5. 13 Mike Penders
  6. 14 Dodi Lukébakio
  7. 15 Thomas Meunier
  8. 16 Koni De Winter
  9. 18 Joaquin Seys 6.6
  10. 19 Diego Moreira
  11. 22 Alexis Saelemaekers
  12. 26 Matías Fernández-Pardo

Form and head-to-head: Spain v Belgium

Spain

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Belgium

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World Cup standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Belgium 3 1 2 0 +4 5
2 Egypt 3 1 2 0 +2 5
3 Iran 3 0 3 0 0 3
4 New Zealand 3 0 1 2 -6 1
1 Spain 3 2 1 0 +5 7
2 Cape Verde Islands 3 0 3 0 0 3
3 Uruguay 3 0 2 1 -1 2
4 Saudi Arabia 3 0 2 1 -4 2

Managers: Spain v Belgium

R. Garcia
BelgiumManagerR. Garcia

Match information: Spain v Belgium

Kick-off
·
Competition
World Cup
Venue
SoFi Stadium
City
Inglewood
Surface
artificial turf
Capacity
70,240

TV coverage: Spain v Belgium

Where to watch in Bulgaria

4 broadcasts licensed for Bulgaria

  • BNT 1
  • BNT 3
  • BNT News App
  • bnt.bg

Live commentary: Spain v Belgium

Live commentary will appear here as the match unfolds.