Belgium equalizes against Egypt with Lukaku's quick impact

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 8:41 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Belgium equalizes against Egypt with Lukaku's quick impact

Summary

Belgium trails Egypt in a friendly match as of June 15. After struggling to convert chances, coach Rudi Garcia substituted Romelu Lukaku into the game. Within 23 seconds of his entry, Lukaku assisted in securing an equalizer when his aggressive play forced an own goal by Egypt’s Mohamed Hany. The match remains ongoing, with Belgium looking to build on this momentum.

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Key Details

•Belgium is currently facing Egypt in a friendly.
•They were down before Lukaku's substitution.
•Lukaku entered the match and quickly influenced an equalizer.
•The own goal was credited to Egypt's Mohamed Hany.
•Match remains in progress as of June 15.

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This is unbelievable! Belgium squandered chance after chance against Egypt and spent a long time chasing the deficit. Then coach Rudi Garcia had a moment of inspiration. By bringing on Romelu Lukaku f...
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