Belgium Vs Senegal, FIFA World Cup: See Best Photos From The Round Of 32 Encounter At The Seattle Stadium
Belgium vs Senegal Live Match Gallery, FIFA World Cup 2026: Fresh off emphatic group-stage finales, Belgium's "Red Devils" and Senegal's "Lions of Teranga" collide at Seattle Stadium in a high-stakes Round of 32 clash. Rudi Garcia’s Belgium, buoyed by a dominant 5-1 thrashing of New Zealand to top Group G, look to their creative talisman Kevin De Bruyne and the clinical Leandro Trossard to dictate the tempo. Senegal, meanwhile, enter the knockout stage with renewed fire after a spectacular 5-0 demolition of Iraq secured their spot as one of the best third-placed finishers. With Sadio Mané and Ismaïla Sarr leading the charge, the African side is desperate to exploit gaps in Belgium's backline. In this maiden competitive meeting, both nations are hungry to prove their tournament credentials. See the best photos from the BEL vs SEN football match here:
General view during pregame ceremony before the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Maddy Grassy
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois (1) warms up for the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle Manu Fernandez/AP Photo
Fans of Belgium cheer before the World Cup round of 32 soccer match against Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Maddy Grassy
Senegal's Habib Diarra (21), Sadio Mane (10) and Pathe Ciss (6) take the field for warm ups during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Ted S. Warren
Fans of Senegal cheer prior to the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson
Belgian fans get ready for the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Manu Fernandez
Senegal fans cheer before the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Ted S. Warren
Senegal's Sadio Mane warms up prior to the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson
Belgian fans pose before the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle. Manu Fernandez/AP Photo
Fans of Senegal cheer prior to the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson
Senegal's Ismaila Sarr, right, makes an attempt to score against Belgium during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match in Seattle AP Photo/Maddy Grassy
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois (1) dives for the ball during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal AP Photo/Manu Fernandez
Senegal's Habib Diarra (21) scores their first goal against Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois (1) during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal AP Photo/Ted S. Warren
Senegal's Habib Diarra (21) celebrates scoring their first goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Abbie Parr
A pitch invader is held by security during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson
A fan runs onto the pitch during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Abbie Parr
Senegal goalkeeper Mory Diaw makes a save during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match against Belgium in Seattl AP Photo/Maddy Grassy
Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne (7) walks on the pitch during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson
Senegal's Habib Diarra (21) celebrates scoring their first goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle AP Photo/Ted S. Warren