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Belgium is in the 48-team World Cup field. Group-stage opponents, dates, and host cities are listed below.
| Match | Opponent | City | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match 15 Group G | Egypt | Los Angeles Los Angeles Stadium | Jun 15 (Mon) |
| Match 40 Group G | IR Iran | ||
| Match 63 Group G | New Zealand | Seattle Seattle Stadium | Jun 26 (Fri) |
Belgium defeats England 2-0 in the third-place play-off to secure the bronze medal, confirming the quality of their 'Golden Generation' squad.
After a dramatic extra-time win against the Soviet Union, Belgium defeats Spain in a penalty shootout to reach the World Cup semi-finals for the first time.
Co-hosting Euro 2000, Belgium wins the opening match against Sweden 2-1, marking a major highlight for the home fans.
| Year | Event | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Won Olympic Gold at the Antwerp Games. | championship |
| 1930 | Participated in the inaugural FIFA World Cup. | first appearance |
| 1980 | Finished as runners-up at the UEFA European Championship. | notable performance |
| 1986 | Reached the World Cup semi-finals, losing to eventual champions Argentina, finishing fourth. | notable performance |
| 2018 | Finished third at the World Cup, achieving the 'Golden Generation's' best-ever result. | notable performance |
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)"
1895 Official Belgian Fan Club
Passionate and focused on supporting 'The Golden Generation'. Matches have a high-energy environment, especially when the team performs well, reflecting national unity.
Belgium's 'Golden Generation' of the 2010s and 2020s has spent significant time ranked in the top 5 of the FIFA World Rankings.
Belgium, along with France and the Netherlands, has co-hosted a major tournament (Euro 2000).
Belgium's best World Cup finish (Third Place) was achieved in 2018.
Belgium's group-stage host cities are Los Angeles, Seattle. Use the city guides to compare stadium access, lodging areas, and matchday routes.
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