Belgium rallies for 3-2 victory against Senegal in World Cup knockout match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 11:11 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Belgium came from behind to defeat Senegal 3-2 in a dramatic World Cup knockout match on July 2, 2026. Trailing 0-2 in the 85th minute, Belgium equalized and then scored again in extra time to secure the win. This match marks a historic moment for Senegal, as they become the first team eliminated in knockout stage history after leading by two goals late in the match. Belgium's comeback highlights their resilience and secures their advancement to the round of 16.
- •Belgium trailed 0-2 before scoring three goals in the final minutes.
- •Senegal led in expected goals but failed to convert opportunities.
- •This match occurred during the knockout stage of the World Cup.
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"We’ll remember this for a long time.What an absolutely crazy World Cup moment we witnessed this Wednesday evening!Trailing 0-2 against Senegal in the 85th minute, Belgium somehow managed to snatch a...
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