New Zealand vs Belgium: 1–5
Belgium beat New Zealand 5–1 in the FIFA World Cup on Saturday, 27 June 2026 at BC Place, Vancouver, Canada.
- Competition: FIFA World Cup (2026 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage)
- Kick-off: Sat, 27 Jun 2026, 03:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: BC Place, Vancouver, Canada
- Attendance: 52,497
- Teams: New Zealand (home), Belgium (away)
Goals
- 28' — Leandro Trossard (Belgium)
- 50' — Leandro Trossard (Belgium), assist Hans Vanaken
- 66' — Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium)
- 84' — Elijah Just (New Zealand)
- 86' — Romelu Lukaku (Belgium), assist Nicolas Raskin
- 90'+4' — Alexis Saelemaekers (Belgium), assist Romelu Lukaku
Match statistics
| Statistic | New Zealand | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 45.5 | 54.5 |
| Shots | 6 | 35 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 10 |
| Corners | 5 | 8 |
| Fouls | 10 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
Starting line-ups
New Zealand (4-2-3-1): Max Crocombe (G), Tyler Bindon (CD-L), Finn Surman (CD-R), Liberato Cacace (LB), Tim Payne (RB), Ryan Thomas (AM), Marko Stamenic (LM), Joe Bell (RM), Chris Wood (F), Elijah Just (AM-L), Sarpreet Singh (AM-R).
Belgium (4-2-3-1): Thibaut Courtois (G), Arthur Theate (CD-L), Brandon Mechele (CD-R), Maxim De Cuyper (LB), Timothy Castagne (RB), Kevin De Bruyne (AM), Hans Vanaken (LM), Youri Tielemans (RM), Charles De Ketelaere (F), Leandro Trossard (AM-L), Jérémy Doku (AM-R).