Quarter-final

Spain

VS

Belgium

When is the match? Kickoff time and venue

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Spain vs Belgium kicks off on July 10, 2026 at 22:00. The match will be played at SoFi Stadium (Inglewood) in the Quarter-final.

Venue
SoFi Stadium
Inglewood, United States
Stage
Quarter-final
📺 TRT 1
Full-Time
Spain 2-1 Belgium

Fabián Ruiz put Spain ahead, Charles De Ketelaere equalised; Mikel Merino's 88th-minute goal sent Spain into the semi-finals, where they will face France.

Post-Match Reactions

Luis de la Fuente — Head Coach, Spain
“This group is an example of respect; everything is built from there. We are fortunate to have excellent players and even better people. When I look at the bench, I feel very calm.”
Source: The Tribune (ANI)
Rudi Garcia — Head Coach, Belgium
“Unfortunately, the stars weren't aligned. We lost our keeper, our captain. We had to sub out Kevin De Bruyne and that wasn't part of the game plan. There were too many things.”
Source: The Tribune (ANI)
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Match Analysis

In the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup, Spain and Belgium will face off at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, USA. The match, hosted in the high-capacity stadium, will witness a clash between two European giants. As the European Champion, Spain started the tournament ambitiously and showcased their prowess with a decisive victory over Saudi Arabia in the group stage. This match will be a crucial test of Spain's determination on their path to the championship.

Belgium, once the top-ranked team in the world, is looking to reclaim their former glory with their star-studded lineup. Under the management of Rudi Garcia, they struggled more than expected in the group stage. They secured their quarter-final spot by defeating New Zealand in their last group match. For Belgium, the quarter-final is an opportunity to demonstrate their capability in a major tournament and prove they are still contenders.