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Belgium 3-2 Senegal, World Cup

World Cup · Round of 32Full time · AET
Belgium
  • Lukaku 86′
  • Tielemans 89′, 120+5′ (pen)

3–2

xG 1.74 – 4.10

Half time 0–1

Senegal
  • Diarra 24′
  • Sarr 51′
Kick-off
Venue
Seattle Stadium
Referee
Héctor Saíd Martínez Sorto
Attendance
66,925
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Belgium 3-2 Senegal. xG 1.7-4.1. Belgium won it with fewer chances.

Ratings out of 10

Line-ups and ratings

Belgium

4-2-3-1 · Rudi Garcia

Avg rating 7.05

Senegal

4-3-3 · Pape Thiaw

Avg rating 6.68

Courtois

#1 · Goalkeeper · Belgium

120′ played

6.8

Passing

xA
0.01
Player page

De Cuyper

#5 · Left-back · Belgium

78′ played

6.4

Off 78′

Passing

xA
0.02

Attack

xG
0.05
Player page

Theate

#3 · Centre-back · Belgium

120′ played

7.1

Passing

xA
0.02

Attack

xG
0.02
Player page

Mechele

#4 · Centre-back · Belgium

120′ played

7.4

Passing

xA
0.02

Attack

xG
0.07
Player page

Castagne

#21 · Right-back · Belgium

120′ played

7.4

Passing

xA
0.13

Attack

xG
0.06
Player page

Tielemans

#8 · Defensive midfielder · Belgium

120′ played

9.1

2 goalsPlayer of the match

Passing

xA
0.03

Attack

xG
0.98
Player page

Vanaken

#20 · Defensive midfielder · Belgium

63′ played

6.2

Off 63′

Passing

xA
0.07
Player page

Doku

#11 · Left winger · Belgium

56′ played

6.8

Off 56′

xG
0.00

Passing

xA
0.04
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De Bruyne

#7 · Attacking midfielder · Belgium

56′ played

7.0

Off 56′

Passing

xA
0.03

Attack

xG
0.05
Player page

Trossard

#10 · Right winger · Belgium

109′ played

8.4

1 assistOff 109′

xG
0.10

Passing

xA
0.42
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De Ketelaere

#17 · Forward · Belgium

45′ played

5.8

Off 46′

xG
0.00

Passing

xA
0.02
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Diaw

#23 · Goalkeeper · Senegal

120′ played

4.8

No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

Player page

Jakobs

#14 · Left-back · Senegal

94′ played

6.2

Off 93′

Passing

xA
0.02
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Ciss

#6 · Centre-back · Senegal

120′ played

6.8

Passing

xA
0.02

Attack

xG
0.08
Player page

Niakhaté

#19 · Centre-back · Senegal

120′ played

7.1

1 assist

Passing

xA
0.23
Player page

Diatta

#15 · Right-back · Senegal

120′ played

7.0

Passing

xA
0.07
Player page

Gueye

#5 · Midfielder · Senegal

96′ played

7.0

Off 95′

Passing

xA
0.03

Attack

xG
0.07
Player page

Diarra

#21 · Midfielder · Senegal

73′ played

8.0

1 goalOff 73′

Passing

xA
0.03

Attack

xG
1.01
Player page

Gueye

#26 · Midfielder · Senegal

66′ played

6.4

Off 66′

Passing

xA
0.03

Attack

xG
0.07
Player page

Mané

#10 · Forward · Senegal

94′ played

7.3

Off 93′

xG
0.04

Passing

xA
0.41
Player page

Sarr

#18 · Forward · Senegal

120′ played

8.6

1 goal

xG
1.60

Passing

xA
0.16
Player page

Ndiaye

#13 · Forward · Senegal

73′ played

6.8

Off 73′

xG
0.10

Passing

xA
0.02
Player page

Bench

  • Lukaku

    #9 · Substitute · Belgium

    75′ played

    8.0

    1 goalOn 46′

    Passing

    xA
    0.13

    Attack

    xG
    0.16
    Player page

  • Lukébakio

    #14 · Substitute · Belgium

    64′ played

    7.2

    On 56′

    Passing

    xA
    0.14

    Attack

    xG
    0.19
    Player page

  • Raskin

    #23 · Substitute · Belgium

    64′ played

    6.3

    On 56′

    Passing

    xA
    0.14

    Attack

    xG
    0.05
    Player page

  • Moreira

    #19 · Substitute · Belgium

    57′ played

    6.6

    On 63′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
    Player page

  • Meunier

    #15 · Substitute · Belgium

    42′ played

    7.2

    1 assistOn 78′

    Passing

    xA
    0.28

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
    Player page

  • Onana

    #24 · Substitute · Belgium

    11′ played

    6.3

    On 109′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

    Player page

Bench

  • Camara

    #8 · Substitute · Senegal

    54′ played

    5.7

    On 66′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
    Player page

  • Sarr

    #17 · Substitute · Senegal

    47′ played

    6.5

    On 73′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03

    Attack

    xG
    0.20
    Player page

  • Mbaye

    #20 · Substitute · Senegal

    47′ played

    6.8

    On 73′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03

    Attack

    xG
    0.52
    Player page

  • Jackson

    #11 · Substitute · Senegal

    26′ played

    5.9

    On 93′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
    Player page

  • Diouf

    #25 · Substitute · Senegal

    26′ played

    6.5

    On 93′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
    Player page

  • Ndiaye

    #22 · Substitute · Senegal

    24′ played

    6.4

    On 95′

    Passing

    xA
    0.14

    Attack

    xG
    0.03
    Player page

Tap a player who has played to see his numbers from this game. Photos: Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0 · jamesboyes / CC BY 2.0 · Paté kroute / CC0

Side by side

The numbers

  • 52%Possession48%
    BEL 52%, SEN 48%.
  • 1.74Expected goals (xG)4.10
    BEL 1.74, SEN 4.10.
  • 0.96Non-penalty xG3.58
    BEL 0.96, SEN 3.58.
  • 2.30xG on target1.85
    BEL 2.30, SEN 1.85.
  • 19Shots19
    BEL 19, SEN 19.
  • 5On target5
    BEL 5, SEN 5.
  • 3Big chances6
    BEL 3, SEN 6.
  • 701Passes639
    BEL 701, SEN 639.
  • 86%Pass accuracy84%
    BEL 86%, SEN 84%.
  • 4Corners2
    BEL 4, SEN 2.
  • 12Tackles12
    BEL 12, SEN 12.
  • 8Interceptions11
    BEL 8, SEN 11.
  • 7.1PPDA (lower = more pressing)8.2
    BEL 7.1, SEN 8.2.
  • 22Fouls12
    BEL 22, SEN 12.
  • 1Yellow cards1
    BEL 1, SEN 1.
  • 0Red cards0
    BEL 0, SEN 0.

Minute by minute

Every moment

BelgiumSenegal
  1. 24′
    Goal, Diarra0–1
  2. Substitution, Lukaku (Off De Ketelaere)
    46′
  3. 51′
    Goal, Sarr (Niakhaté)0–2
  4. Substitution, Lukébakio (Off De Bruyne / Doku)
    56′
  5. Substitution, Raskin (Off De Bruyne / Doku)
    56′
  6. Substitution, Moreira (Off Vanaken)
    63′
  7. Yellow card, Mechele
    64′
  8. 66′
    Substitution, Camara (Off Gueye)
  9. 67′
    Yellow card, Camara
  10. 73′
    Substitution, Sarr (Off Ndiaye / Diarra)
  11. 73′
    Substitution, Mbaye (Off Ndiaye / Diarra)
  12. Substitution, Meunier (Off De Cuyper)
    78′
  13. Goal, Lukaku (Meunier)1–2
    86′
  14. Goal, Tielemans (Trossard)2–2
    89′
  15. Yellow card, Unknown
    90′
  16. 93′
    Substitution, Jackson (Off Mané / Jakobs)
  17. 93′
    Substitution, Diouf (Off Mané / Jakobs)
  18. 95′
    Substitution, Ndiaye (Off Gueye)
  19. Substitution, Onana (Off Trossard)
    109′
  20. Penalty, Tielemans3–2
    120+5′

Photos: Paté kroute / CC0 · Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0

38 shots

Every shot

← SEN attack

BEL attack →

Tielemans 120+5′Belgium · Goal · Penalty · Right foot0.99xGOT0.79xG
  • Goal
  • Saved
  • Missed or woodwork
  • Blocked
  • Bigger = higher xG

Expected goals, minute by minute

How the game flowed

Belgium1.74xG

Senegal4.10xG

Full time3–2

0.01.02.03.04.00′15′30′HT60′75′90′Diarra 24′Sarr 51′Lukaku 86′Tielemans 89′Tielemans 120+5′ (P)

Each step is a shot, its height the chance it was a goal. Drag across the chart to replay the game.

Average positions and passing links

Pass networks

22Trossard26De Bruyne43Theate30Castagne8De Ketelaere51Mechele13Courtois19De Cuyper16Doku39Tielemans23Vanaken

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Belgium · Starting XI until the first substitution (45')Busiest link: Mechele and Theate, 33 passes.Centralisation index 0.09: Mechele made 1.9× an even share of the passes.
51Niakhaté24Diaw53Ciss26Ndiaye37Gueye24Mané31Gueye30Jakobs30Diarra45Diatta13Sarr

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Senegal · Starting XI until the first substitution (65')Busiest link: Ciss and Niakhaté, 32 passes.Centralisation index 0.06: Ciss made 1.6× an even share of the passes.

Belgium leaned more on one or two passers (centralisation 0.09 against 0.06).

Fewer passesMoreCircles: passes made (up to 53), the number inside. Lines: passes between the pair (up to 33).

Centralisation index runs from 0, when every player made the same number of passes, to 1, when one player made them all. Higher means the play ran through fewer players. Attacking to the right.