Belgium – Croatia 3–2

	1H	2H	T
BE	1	2	3
HR	0	2	2

Match report

Belgium beat Croatia 3–2 at Belgium Stadium in World Cup 2026. De Bruyne opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Belgium have 3 wins in their last 5, while Croatia have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽De Bruyneassist Doku

13'

Tielemans

43'

2H

⚽Tielemansassist Onana

51'

62'

⚽Modrićassist Brozović

⚽Openda

74'

76'

Stanišić

⇄Silva↓ Trossard

79'

⇄Dubois↓ Perišić

85'

⚽Budimir

⇄García↓ Openda

88'

⇄Vidić↓ Budimir

Momentum

BE

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

HR

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offJun 19, 2022 · 18:00

VenueBelgium Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance56,058 / 64,435 (87%)

RefereeD. Orsato (Ita)

FIFA ranking

#10·

#17

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

55Ball possession %45

2.5Expected goals (xG)2

15Total shots12

8Shots on target5

5Shots off target5

4Blocked shots1

9Corner kicks6

3Offsides3

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards1

3Goalkeeper saves5

525Passes519

79Pass accuracy %77

16Tackles16

Player of the match

Livaković

7.9

Lineups

BE 4-3-36.85Formation7.094-3-3 HR

Belgium

Coach: R. Garcia · 4-3-3

1Courtois6.3 2Castagne6.6 3Faes7.3 4Theate6.9 5De Cuyper6.6 6Onana7.0 7Tielemans6.4 8De Bruyne6.8 9Doku6.9 10Openda6.8 11Trossard7.7

Croatia

Coach: Z. Dalić · 4-3-3

1Livaković7.9 2Stanišić7.3 3Gvardiol6.5 4Šutalo6.8 5Sosa7.0 6Brozović7.1 7Modrić7.2 8Kovačić7.4 9Majer6.6 10Budimir6.5 11Perišić7.7

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	0	8:2	+6	9
2	Argentina	3	2	1	0	8:2	+6	7
3	England	3	2	1	0	7:3	+4	7
4	Brazil	3	2	0	1	7:2	+5	6
5	Spain	3	2	0	1	6:3	+3	6
6	Germany	3	1	1	1	6:3	+3	4
7	Netherlands	3	1	1	1	5:4	+1	4
8	Portugal	3	1	0	2	5:4	+1	3
9	Italy	3	1	0	2	4:4	0	3
10	Croatia	3	0	1	2	4:5	-1	1
11	Poland	3	0	1	2	3:5	-2	1
12	Morocco	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
13	USA	3	0	1	2	1:7	-6	1
14	Belgium	3	0	0	3	3:5	-2	0
15	Uruguay	3	0	0	3	2:6	-4	0
16	Japan	3	0	0	3	1:6	-5	0