FIFA World Cup Facts & Stats: Belgium
BELGIUM
Below is a list of historical FIFA World Cup statistics for Belgium. These will be updated as and when required as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar progresses.
GENERAL TEAM RECORDS
Overall record
Pl: 50 W: 21 D: 10 L: 20 GS: 69 GC: 74 GD: -5
Biggest win
5-2 Belgium-Tunisia (23/06/2018)
3-0 Belgium-El Salvador (03/06/1970)
3-0 Belgium-Panama (18/06/2018)
Biggest defeat
2-5 Belgium-Germany (27/05/1934)
1-4 Belgium-Italy (20/06/1954)
1-4 Belgium-Soviet Union (06/06/1970)
0-3 Belgium-USA (13/07/1930)
0-3 Belgium-Poland (28/06/1982)
Highest scoring draw
4-4 Belgium-England (17/06/1954) aet
Highest scoring game
8 goals: Belgium 4-4 England (17/06/1954) aet
Most goals scored in a game
5 goals: Belgium 5-2 Tunisia (23/06/2018)
Most goals conceded in a game
5 goals: Belgium 2-5 Germany (27/05/1934)
Most goals scored at a FWC
16 - 2018 (7 games)
Fewest goals scored at a FWC
0 - 1930 (2 games)
Most goals conceded at a FWC
15 - 1986 (7 games)
Fewest goals conceded at a FWC
2 - 2022
STREAKS
Successive wins
5 (18/06/2018-06/07/2018)
Successive defeats
4 (1930-1938)
Successive draws
5 (1998-2002)
Successive games without a defeat
6 (1998-2002)
Successive games without a win
7 (1994-2002)
Successive games with a goal scored
6 (1934-1970)
Successive games without scoring
2 (1930, 1982, 2022)
Successive clean sheets
2 (three times)
Extra time matches
17/06/1954 England v Belgium 4-4 Group stage
15/06/1986 Soviet Union v Belgium 3-4 Round of 16
22/06/1986 Spain v Belgium 1-1 Quarter-finals
28/06/1986 France v Belgium 4-2 Third-place play-off
26/06/1990 England v Belgium 1-0 Round of 16
01/07/2014 Belgium v USA 2-1 Round of 16
Penalty shoot-outs
W1 L0
22/06/1986 Spain v Belgium 4-5 Quarter-finals
