Belgium came back from two goals down to force extra time in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 against Senegal at Seattle Stadium on Wednesday.
Habib Diarra and Ismaila Sarr gave the African nation a healthy lead before Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans found the back of the net late on.
What is Belgium’s penalty kick record?
Despite having played fifteen editions of the FIFA World Cup, Belgium has only had to play one penalty shootout, in the quarter-final against Spain in 1986.
The match finished 1–1 and Belgium won the subsequent shootout.
| Tournament | Round | Fixture | Result |
| 1986 | Quarterfinal | Spain vs Belgium | 4-5 |
Published on July 2, 2026






