New Zealand vs Belgium - World Cup, Group Stage - 3 (Sat, 27 June 2026)
Full time
- Goal: Just 84'
- Goal: Trossard 28', 50'
- Goal: De Bruyne 66'
- Goal: Lukaku 86'
- Goal: Saelemaekers 90+4'
BC Place, Vancouver
Match reportBelgium's attack clicks at last in 5-1 win over New ZealandBelgium beat New Zealand 5-1 as Leandro Trossard scored twice, Kevin De Bruyne starred and Romelu Lukaku struck 64 seconds after coming on. Events
First half
- 28' Goal: L. Trossard 0-1
Second half
- Substitution: S. SinghJ. Randall 46'
- Substitution: R. ThomasB. Old 46'
- Yellow card: M. Stamenic 46'
- 50' Goal: L. Trossard assist: H. Vanaken 0-2
- Yellow card: E. Just 56'
- 56' Substitution: J. DokuM. Fernandez-Pardo
- Substitution: T. PayneM. Boxall 64'
- Substitution: J. BellC. McCowatt 64'
- 66' Goal: K. De Bruyne 0-3
- 72' Substitution: L. TrossardA. Saelemaekers
- 72' Substitution: K. De BruyneA. Onana
- Substitution: L. CacaceF. De Vries 79'
- Goal: E. Just 1-3 84'
- 85' Substitution: C. De KetelaereR. Lukaku
- 85' Substitution: Y. TielemansN. Raskin
- 86' Goal: R. Lukaku assist: N. Raskin 1-4
- 90+4' Goal: A. Saelemaekers assist: R. Lukaku 1-5
Stats
New ZealandBelgium
- 45% Possession 55%
- 6 Shots 34
- 2 On target 9
- 0.24 xG 3.59
- 5 Corners 8
- 10 Fouls 7
All stats
- 417 Passes 521
- 84% Pass accuracy 88%
- 5 Saves 1
- 1 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 0
Player of the match
Lineups & ratings
New Zealand
4-2-3-1 23 ↓46'
13 ↓79'
10 ↓46'
1
Crocombe
9
11
2 ↓64'
6 ↓64'
8
16
Surman
4
- 19 Benjamin Old for R. Thomas
- 21 Jesse Randall for S. Singh
- 5 Michael Boxall for T. Payne
- 20 Callum McCowatt for J. Bell
- 3 Francis De Vries for L. Cacace
- 7
- 12
- 14 Alex Rufer
- 15
- 17
- 18 Ben Waine
- 22
- 24
- 25 Lachlan Bayliss
- 26
Belgium
4-2-3-1 Coach Rudi Garcia
4
20
7 ↓72'
1
11 ↓56'
10 ↓72'
21
8 ↓85'
17 ↓85'
5
3
- 26 Matías Fernández-Pardo for J. Doku
- 22 Alexis Saelemaekers for L. Trossard
- 24 Amadou Onana for K. De Bruyne
- 9 Romelu Lukaku for C. De Ketelaere
- 23 Nicolas Raskin for Y. Tielemans
- 6
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 18 Joaquin Seys
- 19
Bench · New Zealand
- 19 Benjamin Old for R. Thomas
- 21 Jesse Randall for S. Singh
- 5 Michael Boxall for T. Payne
- 20 Callum McCowatt for J. Bell
- 3 Francis De Vries for L. Cacace
- 7
- 12
- 14 Alex Rufer
- 15
- 17
- 18 Ben Waine
- 22
- 24
- 25 Lachlan Bayliss
- 26
Bench · Belgium
- 26 Matías Fernández-Pardo for J. Doku
- 22 Alexis Saelemaekers for L. Trossard
- 24 Amadou Onana for K. De Bruyne
- 9 Romelu Lukaku for C. De Ketelaere
- 23 Nicolas Raskin for Y. Tielemans
- 6
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 18 Joaquin Seys
- 19


