World Cup
USA vs Belgium
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 - 01:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Lumen Field
USA vs Belgium Prediction & Stats - World Cup 2026
Predictions
The United States takes on Belgium in one of the standout FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 fixtures at Lumen Field in Seattle.
The hosts arrive full of confidence after a comfortable 2-0 win over Bosnia & Herzegovina, while Belgium showed their resilience by fighting back from two goals down to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time.
Read the USA vs Belgium prediction before placing your bet.
Prediction for USA vs Belgium in the 2026 World Cup
It is all or nothing. That is why the prediction below points to the best bet for this knockout-style World Cup clash.
See our bet:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Handicap: USA -0.5
Last updated on 04-07-2026.
Who is the favourite to win?
According to leading UK-licensed bookmakers, Belgium are the favourites to win, with 34% of the odds pointing to victory.
Want to know more? See all World Cup odds and explore this and other fixtures from the biggest football tournament on the planet.
🆚 Match: USA vs Belgium
🏆 Competition: 2026 FIFA World Cup
📅 Date: Tuesday, 07/07/2026
🕐 Time: 01:00 UK time
🏟️ Stadium: Lumen Field
USA in the 2026 World Cup
USA come into this match with 4 match(es) played in the 2026 World Cup. See the record for USMNT:
World Cup campaign
3 win(s), 0 draw(s), and 1 defeat(s)
Average: 2.25 point(s) per match
10 goals scored in the World Cup (2.5 per match)
4 goals conceded in the World Cup (1 per match)
USMNT in 2026:
4 win(s), 0 draw(s), and 4 defeat(s) across all competitions
Top scorer: Folarin Balogun with 3 goal(s)
Assists: Ricardo Pepi with 2 assists
Latest results for USMNT
01/07/2026 20:00
25/06/2026 22:00
19/06/2026 15:00
12/06/2026 21:00
06/06/2026 14:30
Belgium in the 2026 World Cup
Belgium come into this clash with 4 match(es) played in the 2026 World Cup.
See what Diables Rouges have done so far:
World Cup campaign:
2 win(s), 2 draw(s), and 0 defeat(s)
Average: 2 point(s) per match
9 goals scored in the World Cup (2.25 per match)
4 goals conceded in the World Cup (1 per match)
Diables Rouges in 2026
10 win(s), 6 draw(s), and 0 defeat(s) across all competitions
Top scorer: Kevin De Bruyne with 6 goal(s)
Assists: Alexis Saelemaekers with 4 assists
Latest results for Diables Rouges
01/07/2026 16:00
26/06/2026 23:00
21/06/2026 15:00
15/06/2026 15:00
06/06/2026 09:00
Head-to-head record between USA and Belgium
The two national teams have only a few recent meetings: 2 match(es) in total, which makes this 2026 World Cup fixture even more unpredictable.
USA: 0 win(s)
Belgium: 2 win(s)
Draws: 0
Probable lineups for USA vs Belgium
Check the probable lineups below for the USA vs Belgium prediction in the 2026 World Cup.
USA: Freese, Freeman, Richards, Ream, Robinson, Adams, McKennie, Tillman, Dest, Balogun, Pulisic
Belgium: Courtois, Castagne, Mechele, Theate, De Cuyper, Tielemans, Vanaken, Trossard, De Bruyne, Doku, De Ketelaere
Other predictions for the match
In addition to the betting tip offered at the start of this article, see other good bets for USA vs Belgium:
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5
USA and Belgium have shown a preference for defensive football this season, often avoiding risky attacks.
With both teams likely to play carefully, we see under 2.5 goals as the best value bet for this match.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
The home team often holds the advantage in the Double Chance market, and that’s the case in this USA vs Belgium clash. Our recommended bet is for USA to win or the match to end in a draw.
Our analysis shows USA as the superior side, giving them a strong chance to take all three points. But even if they don’t win outright, their ability to hold firm at home makes the 1X Double Chance bet a reliable option.
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Stats
The statistics for The Stars and Stripes vs Rode Duivels that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.38
League: 2.9
Both Teams to Score
63%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
88%
League: 78%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 54%
Cards
3.25
League: 2.77
Corners
10.25
League: 9.11
Home Team
USA
International - World Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Home |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 75% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.5 | 3 | 5 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 2.67 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.33 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 33% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 67% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.56 | 1.43 | 1.92 |
|
xGA
|
0.93 | 0.87 | 1.12 |
Away Team
Belgium
International - World Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
D
|
2 |
| Home |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 33% | 100% |
| Goals | 3.25 | 2.33 | 6 |
| Scored | 2.25 | 1.33 | 5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 67% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 33% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.43 | 2.11 | 3.39 |
|
xGA
|
1.25 | 1.42 | 0.76 |
Corners
8.25 / Match
+3% Corners / Match
Belgium received +3% more corners than USA in the World Cup
8.5 / Match
Bosnia-Herzegovina
(4)
Turkey
(9)
Australia
(7)
Paraguay
(3)(4)
Senegal
(8)
New Zealand
(4)
Iran
(2)
Egypt
Cards
1.75 / Match
+17% Cards / Match
USA received +17% more cards than Belgium in the World Cup
1.5 / Match
Bosnia-Herzegovina
(0)
Turkey
(1)
Australia
(3)
Paraguay
(1)(1)
Senegal
(0)
New Zealand
(1)
Iran
(2)
Egypt
Goals Scored
2.5 / Match
+11%
USA is +11% better in terms of goals scored
2.25 / Match
Bosnia-Herzegovina
(2)
Turkey
(2)
Australia
(2)
Paraguay
(4)(3)
Senegal
(5)
New Zealand
(0)
Iran
(1)
Egypt
Goals Conceded
1 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded
1 / Match
Bosnia-Herzegovina
(0)
Turkey
(3)
Australia
(0)
Paraguay
(1)(2)
Senegal
(1)
New Zealand
(0)
Iran
(1)
Egypt
World Cup Standings
Group A
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mexico
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
South Africa
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 3 |
South Korea
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 |
Czech Republic
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | 0.33 |
Group B
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Canada
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 3 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Qatar
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 | 0.33 |
Group C
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brazil
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Morocco
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 3 |
Scotland
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 |
Haiti
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Group D
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
USA
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 |
Australia
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 3 |
Paraguay
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Turkey
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | 1 |
Group E
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 2 |
Ivory Coast
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 |
Ecuador
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Curaçao
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 1 | 0.33 |
Group F
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Japan
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 3 |
Sweden
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Tunisia
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
Group G
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 2 |
Egypt
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 3 |
Iran
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 |
New Zealand
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 1 | 0.33 |
Group H
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Cape Verde
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 |
Uruguay
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 4 |
Saudi Arabia
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 | 0.67 |
Group I
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
Norway
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 |
Senegal
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 |
Iraq
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 | 0 |
Group J
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentina
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
Austria
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 3 |
Algeria
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Jordan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Group K
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colombia
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Portugal
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 3 |
Congo DR
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Uzbekistan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 | 0 |
Group L
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Croatia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 |
Ghana
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 4 |
Panama
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
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Mexico
South Africa
South Korea
Czech Republic
Switzerland
Canada
Qatar
Brazil
Morocco
Scotland
Haiti
Ivory Coast
Ecuador
Curaçao
Netherlands
Japan
Sweden
Spain
Cape Verde
Uruguay
Saudi Arabia
France
Norway
Iraq
Argentina
Austria
Algeria
Jordan
Colombia
Portugal
Congo DR
Uzbekistan
England
Croatia
Ghana
Panama