WC26
⚽ MATCH 16 • GROUP STAGE
🇧🇪
Belgium
VS
🇪🇬
Egypt
📅 June 15, 20269:00 PM ET🏟️ Lumen Field

📍 Seattle - Key Locations

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69,000
Capacity
EXCELLENT
Transit Rating
SEA
Airport
USA
Country

🇧🇪 Belgium

📊 Quick Stats

  • FIFA Ranking: #6
  • WC Appearances: 14
  • Best Finish: Third Place (2018)
  • Coach: Domenico Tedesco
  • Confederation: UEFA

⭐ Key Players

Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder
Manchester City
Romelu Lukaku
Forward
Napoli
Jérémy Doku
Winger
Manchester City
Leandro Trossard
Winger
Arsenal

🎉 Fan Culture

Belgian fan culture is united despite the country's linguistic divisions (Flemish, French, German). Fans are friendly and heavily feature the national colors (red, yellow, black) and the devil mascot in their support.

🎵 "Alle, Alle, Alle (Come on, Come on, Come on)"

🇪🇬 Egypt

📊 Quick Stats

  • FIFA Ranking: #35
  • WC Appearances: 3
  • Best Finish: Group Stage (1934, 1990, 2018)
  • Coach: Hossam Hassan
  • Confederation: CAF

⭐ Key Players

Mohamed Salah
Winger/Captain
Liverpool
Mostafa Mohamed
Forward
FC Nantes
Trézéguet
Winger
Trabzonspor
Mohamed Elneny
Midfielder
Beşiktaş

🎉 Fan Culture

Egyptian fans, 'The Pharaohs', are extremely passionate and create a famously loud, high-octane atmosphere, especially in Cairo. Their support for Mohamed Salah is quasi-religious.

🎵 "Ya Ahly Ya Gameel (club chant, often adapted for the national team)"

🎟️ Going to this match?

Get everything you need in one place - complete travel guide, transit tips, lodging recommendations, and more.

🚇 Getting to Lumen Field

EXCELLENT TRANSIT

Link Light Rail to Stadium station, 2 min walk.

✅ RECOMMENDED

Public Transit

Link Light Rail to Stadium station, 2 min walk.

⚠️ USE CAUTION

Rideshare (Uber/Lyft)

  • • Surge pricing on match days
  • • Long waits post-match
❌ NOT RECOMMENDED

Driving

  • • Heavy traffic
  • • Limited parking

💡 Pro Tips

• Arrive 2+ hours before kickoff
• Check weather - Pleasant June
• Have backup transportation plan
• Download transit apps in advance

🏨 Where to Stay in Seattle

💎 LUXURY

Downtown/Waterfront

$250-500

Pike Place area

⭐ MID-RANGE

Capitol Hill

$150-300

Nightlife & dining

💰 BUDGET

Pioneer Square

$100-200

Near stadium

📍 All Lodging Areas

Downtown/Waterfront
$250-500
Capitol Hill
$150-300
Pioneer Square
$100-200

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🌤️ Weather & Safety

☀️ Weather

Pleasant June. Highs 20-24°C (68-75°F). Rain unlikely but bring layers.

🛡️ Safety Tips

  • Light Rail is safe
  • Pioneer Square can be rough late night
  • Downtown is walkable

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Belgium vs Egypt | Match 16 | Seattle - World Cup 2026