Egypt Draws 1–1 with Belgium in World Cup Group Stage Match
Egypt and Belgium played to a 1–1 draw in a World Cup group-stage match on Monday, June 15, 2026, in Seattle. Egypt took the lead through Emam Ashour in the 19th minute. Belgium equalised 22 or 23 seconds after Romelu Lukaku entered the match as a substitute in the 66th minute, with the goal coming via an own goal by Mohamed Hany. Egypt has never won a World Cup finals match. Belgium's next match是
Egypt and Belgium played to a 1–1 draw in a World Cup group-stage match on Monday, June 15, 2026, in Seattle. Emam Ashour scored the opening goal for Egypt in the 19th minute. Belgium equalised through an own goal by Mohamed Hany, 22 or 23 seconds after Romelu Lukaku entered the match as a substitute in the 66th minute. Egypt has never won a World Cup finals match. Belgium's next match in Group G is against Iran. Egypt's next match in Group G is against New Zealand, according to egyptianstreets.com. The venue for the match was reported as Lumen Field by other outlets and egyptianstreets.com, and as CenturyLink Field by other outlets and skysports.com. According to 1news.co.nz, Emam Ashour scored his first international goal and was playing in his 30th international match for Egypt. Egypt is playing in their fourth World Cup, according to 1news.co.nz. Belgium's squad included Kevin De Bruyne, Jeremy Doku, Leandro Trossard, Thibaut Courtois, and Romelu Lukaku, according to egyptianstreets.com. Belgium entered the match as favourites, according to egyptianstreets.com.
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