Iran secures draw with Belgium, tops World Cup Group G

Iran held Belgium to a goalless draw in Los Angeles during a World Cup Group G match on June 21, 2026. The game featured a standout performance from Iran's goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand, who made critical saves. Belgium, despite having 23 shots, struggled to convert chances and had Nathan Ngoy sent off in the 66th minute. This result leaves Iran at the top of the group based on goals scored, ahead of Belgium and sets the stage for their final group matches, with both teams needing victories to guarantee advancement to the knockout rounds.