Spain 2-1 Belgium Result: Spain Win, Score & Stats

Spain and Belgium before their World Cup 2026 Quarter-final match

FIFA ranking#2Spain

World Cup appearances16Spain

Recent form (last 5)DWDWWSpain

Recent form (last 5)DWWDWBelgium

World Cup appearances14Belgium

FIFA ranking#9Belgium

July 10, 2026Los AngelesQuarter-finalLast updated: July 11, 2026 at 6:11 AM UTCLive Streaming Guide

Key Moments

55'Substitution
Ferran TORRES (in) comes off the bench to replace Alex BAENA (out) (Spain)
55'Substitution
PEDRI (in) comes off the bench to replace Fabian RUIZ (out) (Spain)
60'Substitution
Romelu LUKAKU (in) comes off the bench to replace Hans VANAKEN (out) (Belgium)
60'Substitution
Axel WITSEL (in) comes off the bench to replace Leandro TROSSARD (out) (Belgium)
60'Substitution
Joaquin SEYS (in) comes off the bench to replace Maxim DE CUYPER (out) (Belgium)
71'Substitution
Senne LAMMENS (in) comes off the bench to replace Thibaut COURTOIS (out) (Belgium)
79'Substitution
Nico WILLIAMS (in) comes off the bench to replace Mikel OYARZABAL (out) (Spain)

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Spain vs Belgium Match Result

Full Time

Spain4-2-3-1

Full Time2 - 1FT

Winner: Spain

Belgium4-2-3-1

Goals88' Mikel MERINO (Spain) scores!!

Latest Commentary

47'
Brandon MECHELE (Belgium) commits a foul.
48'
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) is ruled offside.
49'
Kevin DE BRUYNE (Belgium) commits a foul.

Venue: Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles
Date: July 10, 2026
Kickoff: Jul 10, 12:00 PM
Attendance: 70,492
Referee: Michael Oliver
Competition: FIFA World Cup 2026

Venue local time: Jul 10, 12:00 PM Los Angeles

Match Statistics

Official record

--Possession--

17Shots5

--Shots on Target--

5Corners1

11Fouls16

2Yellow Cards2

--Red Cards--

3Offsides1

Statistics are shown from the stored official match record.

Full Time

Spain vs Belgium Match Result

Spain beat Belgium 2 - 1 in Quarter-final. The result updates the group table and changes what both teams need from their next fixtures.

Final score: 2 - 1
Winner: Spain
Goals: 88' Mikel MERINO (Spain) scores!!
Standings: Group table updated after full time.
Group: Quarter-final
Updated: 2026-07-12

Live Streaming and TV Channels - Where To Watch

United StatesFOX, FS1, FOX OneOfficial guide

United KingdomBBC, ITVOfficial guide

AustraliaSBSOfficial guide

PakistanTapmad, ARY ZAPOfficial guide

SpainRTVE La 1, RTVE PlayOfficial guide

BelgiumRTBF, VRT, SporzaOfficial guide View all countriesCountry TV guide

Broadcast listings can change. Confirm the final channel close to kickoff.

Spain vs Belgium Live Commentary

Full Time

0'
Match Update
Start Time
The referee signals the start of the first period.
2'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Nicolas RASKIN (Belgium) commits a foul.
3'
AttemptSPA
Offside
Marc CUCURELLA (Spain) is ruled offside.
9'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Leandro TROSSARD (Belgium) commits a foul.
10'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
RODRI (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
11'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Pedro PORRO (Spain) commits a foul.
13'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Alex BAENA (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
15'
AttemptBEL
Attempt at Goal
Charles DE KETELAERE (Belgium) attempts an effort on goal.
18'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Maxim DE CUYPER (Belgium) commits a foul.
18'
AttemptSPA
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Spain pulls off a save.
19'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) commits a foul.
21'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
22'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Nathan NGOY (Belgium) commits a foul.
28'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Alex BAENA (Spain) commits a foul.
30'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Dani OLMO (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
30'
AttemptBEL
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Belgium pulls off a save.
30'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Fabian RUIZ (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
30'
GoalSPA
Goal!
Fabian RUIZ (Spain) scores!!
34'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Jeremy DOKU (Belgium) commits a foul.
35'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
35'
AttemptBEL
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Belgium pulls off a save.
35'
AttemptSPA
Corner
Alex BAENA (Spain) takes a corner kick.
36'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Alex BAENA (Spain) commits a foul.
37'
AttemptBEL
Offside
Charles DE KETELAERE (Belgium) is ruled offside.
40'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
41'
AttemptBEL
Attempt at Goal
Charles DE KETELAERE (Belgium) attempts an effort on goal.
41'
GoalBEL
Goal!
Charles DE KETELAERE (Belgium) scores!!
43'
CardSPA
Yellow card
Pau CUBARSI (Spain) is booked by the referee.
44'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Maxim DE CUYPER (Belgium) commits a foul.
45'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Pedro PORRO (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
45'+2'
AttemptSPA
Corner
Alex BAENA (Spain) takes a corner kick.
45'+2'
AttemptSPA
Corner
Alex BAENA (Spain) takes a corner kick.
45'+2'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Fabian RUIZ (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
45'+5'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Mikel OYARZABAL (Spain) commits a foul.
45'+6'
Full Time
End Time
The referee brings the first period to an end.
45'
Match Update
Start Time
The referee signals the start of the second period.
46'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Marc CUCURELLA (Spain) commits a foul.
47'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Brandon MECHELE (Belgium) commits a foul.
48'
AttemptSPA
Offside
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) is ruled offside.
49'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Kevin DE BRUYNE (Belgium) commits a foul.
50'
AttemptBEL
Corner
Kevin DE BRUYNE (Belgium) takes a corner kick.
50'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Nicolas RASKIN (Belgium) commits a foul.
52'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
52'
AttemptSPA
Corner
Alex BAENA (Spain) takes a corner kick.
53'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Dani OLMO (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
55'
AttemptBEL
Attempt at Goal
Maxim DE CUYPER (Belgium) attempts an effort on goal.
55'
SubstitutionSPA
Substitution
Ferran TORRES (in) comes off the bench to replace Alex BAENA (out) (Spain)
55'
SubstitutionSPA
Substitution
PEDRI (in) comes off the bench to replace Fabian RUIZ (out) (Spain)
59'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) commits a foul.
60'
SubstitutionBEL
Substitution
Romelu LUKAKU (in) comes off the bench to replace Hans VANAKEN (out) (Belgium)
60'
SubstitutionBEL
Substitution
Axel WITSEL (in) comes off the bench to replace Leandro TROSSARD (out) (Belgium)
60'
SubstitutionBEL
Substitution
Joaquin SEYS (in) comes off the bench to replace Maxim DE CUYPER (out) (Belgium)
61'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
61'
AttemptBEL
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Belgium pulls off a save.
62'
AttemptBEL
Attempt at Goal
Kevin DE BRUYNE (Belgium) attempts an effort on goal.
62'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Mikel OYARZABAL (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
62'
AttemptBEL
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Belgium pulls off a save.
63'
AttemptSPA
Corner
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) takes a corner kick.
64'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Nicolas RASKIN (Belgium) commits a foul.
65'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Pedro PORRO (Spain) commits a foul.
70'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Jeremy DOKU (Belgium) commits a foul.
71'
AttemptSPA
Offside
Marc CUCURELLA (Spain) is ruled offside.
71'
SubstitutionBEL
Substitution
Senne LAMMENS (in) comes off the bench to replace Thibaut COURTOIS (out) (Belgium)
74'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Lamine YAMAL (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
76'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Axel WITSEL (Belgium) commits a foul.
77'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Pedro PORRO (Spain) commits a foul.
79'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Pedro PORRO (Spain) commits a foul.
79'
SubstitutionSPA
Substitution
Nico WILLIAMS (in) comes off the bench to replace Mikel OYARZABAL (out) (Spain)
82'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Nicolas RASKIN (Belgium) commits a foul.
84'
AttemptBEL
Attempt at Goal
Kevin DE BRUYNE (Belgium) attempts an effort on goal.
85'
CardBEL
Yellow card
Kevin DE BRUYNE (Belgium) is booked by the referee.
86'
SubstitutionBEL
Substitution
Alexis SAELEMAEKERS (in) comes off the bench to replace Kevin DE BRUYNE (out) (Belgium)
86'
SubstitutionSPA
Substitution
Mikel MERINO (in) comes off the bench to replace Dani OLMO (out) (Spain)
88'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Pau CUBARSI (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
88'
AttemptBEL
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Belgium pulls off a save.
88'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Mikel MERINO (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
88'
GoalSPA
Goal!
Mikel MERINO (Spain) scores!!
90'+1'
AttemptSPA
Foul
Mikel MERINO (Spain) commits a foul.
90'+1'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Jeremy DOKU (Belgium) commits a foul.
90'+3'
CardSPA
Yellow card
Aymeric LAPORTE (Spain) is booked by the referee.
90'+4'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Nicolas RASKIN (Belgium) commits a foul.
90'+5'
CardBEL
Yellow card
Axel WITSEL (Belgium) is booked by the referee.
90'+6'
AttemptBEL
Foul
Romelu LUKAKU (Belgium) commits a foul.
90'+7'
AttemptSPA
Attempt at Goal
Marc CUCURELLA (Spain) attempts an effort on goal.
90'+7'
AttemptBEL
Goal Prevention
The goalkeeper of Belgium pulls off a save.
90'+8'
Full Time
End Time
The referee brings the second period to an end.
98'
Full Time
Match end
The final whistle sounds.

Spain vs Belgium Starting Lineups

The lineups below show the starting XIs used in this World Cup match.

Spain and Belgium can still adjust shape based on late fitness checks, opponent matchups and the match state.

Spain vs Belgium Starting Lineups

Lineups: Starting XIThese are the starting lineups recorded for the completed match.Team-sheet check: July 11, 2026 at 6:11 AM UTC

The pitch cards show the starting XIs used in this match, with player photos kept inside the markers.

Spain4-2-3-1

23Unai Simon

12Pedro Porro

14Aymeric Laporte

22Pau Cubarsi

24Marc Cucurella

8Fabian Ruiz

15Alex Baena

16Rodri

10Dani Olmo

19Lamine Yamal

21Mikel Oyarzabal

Belgium4-2-3-1

1Thibaut Courtois

4Brandon Mechele

5Maxim De Cuyper

21Timothy Castagne

25Nathan Ngoy

7Kevin De Bruyne

20Hans Vanaken

23Nicolas Raskin

10Leandro Trossard

11Jeremy Doku

17Charles De Ketelaere

Spain Soccer26Live Player Ratings

Editorial ratings by Soccer26Live, not official FIFA ratings.

Pedro PorroFWD7.8
Marcos LlorenteMID7.6
Aymeric LaporteMID7.4

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Match Report

Spain vs Belgium is a World Cup 2026 quarter-final with a semi-final place at stake. Spain will try to control the ball and tempo, while Belgium need clean forward service and sharp defensive cover.

The Spain vs Belgium winner moves into the World Cup 2026 semi-finals, so the first goal, set pieces and game management after half-time can shape the tie.

This guide covers Spain vs Belgium live stream information, TV channels, kickoff time, team news, lineups, key players and the semi-final path in one place.

88' Mikel MERINO (Spain) scores!!

Belgium Soccer26Live Player Ratings

Editorial ratings by Soccer26Live, not official FIFA ratings.

Timothy CastagneFWD7.8
Zeno DebastMID7.6
Maxim De CuyperMID7.4

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Spain Team Profile

Spain are in Quarter-final.
Luis de la Fuente leads the squad.
The opening spell can shape the match tempo.
Set pieces and transition defence should matter.

Belgium Team Profile

Belgium are in Quarter-final.
Rudi Garcia leads the squad.
A strong start can make the group table easier to manage.
The first goal should change the match rhythm quickly.

Spain vs Belgium Key Players To Watch

Spain carry major influence through Pedro Porro and Marcos Llorente. Belgium answer through Timothy Castagne and Zeno Debast.

Pedro Porro

Defender - Spain

Important for Spain in transition moments.

16: Caps
0: Goals
Threat: Threat

Marcos Llorente

Defender - Spain

Important for Spain in transition moments.

23: Caps
0: Goals
Threat: Threat

Timothy Castagne

Defender - Belgium

Important for Belgium in the final third.

62: Caps
2: Goals
Threat: Threat

Zeno Debast

Defender - Belgium

Important for Belgium in the final third.

26: Caps
1: Goals
Threat: Threat

Spain vs Belgium Prediction

This should be a competitive knockout match rather than an open game from the first minute.

Spain Win36%

Draw28%

Belgium Win36%

Head-to-Head Record

Spain wins: TBC | Draws: TBC | Belgium wins: TBC

Tactical Preview

Spain Approach

Spain need to protect the ball in midfield and choose the right moments to attack space behind Belgium.

Belgium Approach

Belgium can make the match difficult by staying compact, slowing central attacks and using quick breaks when possession turns over.

What's Next?

France vs SpainJul 15, 2026 - 12:00 AM UTC

Argentina vs SpainJul 19, 2026 - 7:00 PM UTC

Spain vs Belgium FAQ

Who won Spain vs Belgium?

Spain won 2 - 1 against Belgium.

When is Spain vs Belgium at World Cup 2026?

Spain vs Belgium is on July 10, 2026 at Los Angeles Stadium in Los Angeles. Kickoff is 19:00 UTC | 3:00 PM EDT.

Where can I watch Spain vs Belgium live?

Broadcast and streaming depend on your country. Use the TV guide section on this page to open the correct country listing.

Are the Spain vs Belgium lineups confirmed?

No. The lineups are confirmed until official team sheets are released close to kickoff.

What stage is Spain vs Belgium in?

Spain and Belgium meet in the World Cup 2026 Quarter Final.

Where is Spain vs Belgium being played?

The match is being played at Los Angeles Stadium in Los Angeles.

Where can I follow Spain vs Belgium live score?

The live score panel on this page will update match status, score and commentary when the game begins.

Who does the Spain vs Belgium winner play next?

The winner advances to the World Cup 2026 semi-finals. The exact opponent depends on the knockout bracket and confirmed quarter-final results.