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Belgium vs Egypt Predictions, Picks & Odds – 15/06/2026

World Cup · 1
15 Jun 2026 Seattle Stadium Louis Hecq

Best odds to bet on Belgium vs Egypt

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LiveScore Bet1.533.956.00View Odds
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Matchbook1.664.106.20View Odds
Smarkets1.644.106.20View Odds
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William Hill1.623.755.00View Odds
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Our prediction
1: Belgium to win
1.53 on LiveScore Bet · Confidence Medium
Odds recorded on 14 Jun 2026 at 12:31 · Odds are subject to change
Competition: World Cup
Stage: Group Stage, 1
Date: 15 Jun 2026
Time: 20:00 BST
Stadium: Seattle Stadium

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Belgium arrive at this World Cup desperate to make amends for a dismal group stage exit in Qatar. Rudi Garcia has settled on a 4-2-3-1 shape, backing his attacking riches rather than papering over defensive cracks. A 29-goal qualifying campaign underlines their potency, with Jeremy Doku thriving under Garcia and Romelu Lukaku finding the net in a recent friendly win over Croatia. This feels like the golden generation's final shot at silverware.

Egypt head to Lumen Field chasing history, having never won a World Cup match across three previous tournament appearances. Hossam Hassan has built a cohesive, defensively disciplined side, though bluntness in attack remains a concern when opponents neutralise Mohamed Salah. The Liverpool forward turns 34 on matchday, fully aware this could be his last chance on the grandest stage. Goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir may get the nod ahead of veteran Mohamed El Shenawy after starting recent friendlies.

Belgium's qualifying campaign produced 29 goals, a figure that dwarfs Egypt's 19 and highlights the gulf in attacking firepower. Rudi Garcia's commitment to a 4-2-3-1 shape, built around Kevin De Bruyne's creativity and Jeremy Doku's directness, signals intent from the off. The home win at 1.53 reflects that disparity and represents the standout selection here.

Egypt's defensive organisation under Hossam Hassan is well documented, yet their reliance on Mohamed Salah creates a vulnerability. Double up on the Liverpool forward and the Pharaohs can look blunt going forward. That fragility supports both teams to score no at 1.79, particularly given Belgium's ability to control possession and limit counter-attacking opportunities.

With Belgium's golden generation acutely aware this may be their final bow on the grandest stage, motivation will not be lacking. Romelu Lukaku's recent goal against Croatia after returning from injury suggests he is sharpening at the right moment. Backing a Belgian victory alongside under 2.5 goals at 1.89 accounts for Egypt's disciplined low block while trusting Belgium's quality to find a breakthrough.

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Trends to Know about Belgium vs Egypt

  • Belgium scored 29 qualifying goals to Egypt's 19
  • Egypt have never won a World Cup match
  • Belgium ranked 20 places above Egypt globally
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Form & Statistics: Belgium vs Egypt

Belgium

Recent form

WWDW
Wins3/4 (75%)
Draws1/4 (25%)
Losses0/4 (0%)

Season statistics (4)

2.8Total goals
50%Both teams score
1.6Goals scored
1.2Goals conceded

Egypt

Recent form

LWDW
Wins2/4 (50%)
Draws1/4 (25%)
Losses1/4 (25%)

Season statistics (4)

2.1Total goals
42%Both teams score
1.3Goals scored
0.8Goals conceded
StatisticBelgiumEgypt
Last 5 results3W 1D·2W 1D 1L
Avg goals scored1.6·1.3
Avg goals conceded1.2·0.8
Under 2.5 (last 5)2/4·2/4
H2H, last 2 meetings1 Belgium · 0 Draws · 1 Egypt
Probable lineup

Lineups: Belgium vs Egypt

Belgium

4-2-3-1

Starters

  1. 1 Thibaut Courtois
  2. 2 Timothy Castagne
  3. 3 Zeno Debast
  4. 4 Arthur Theate
  5. 5 Maxim De Cuyper
  6. 6 Amadou Onana
  7. 7 Youri Tielemans
  8. 8 Jeremy Doku
  9. 9 Kevin De Bruyne
  10. 10 Leandro Trossard
  11. 11 Romelu Lukaku

Bench

  • Thomas Meunier
  • Wout Faes
  • Axel Witsel
  • Hans Vanaken
  • Nicolas Raskin
  • Charles De Ketelaere
  • Dodi Lukebakio

Egypt

4-3-3

Starters

  1. 1 Mohamed El Shenawy
  2. 2 Mohamed Hany
  3. 3 Rami Rabia
  4. 4 Mohamed Abdelmonem
  5. 5 Ahmed Fattouh
  6. 6 Marwan Attia
  7. 7 Hamdi Fathi
  8. 8 Emam Ashour
  9. 9 Mohamed Salah
  10. 10 Mahmoud Trezeguet
  11. 11 Omar Marmoush

Bench

  • Ahmed Sayed 'Zizo'
  • Ibrahim Adel
  • Haissem Hassan
  • Mostafa Mohamed
  • Hossam Abdelmaguid
  • Mohannad Lasheen

Absent

  • Mohamed Elneny (Not part of the squad.)

Medium confidence

A 4-2-3-1 against a 4-3-3 shapes up as the structural contest here, with Belgium's midfield diamond hinging on Kevin De Bruyne to unlock space for Romelu Lukaku. Amadou Onana and Youri Tielemans screen the back four, giving De Bruyne licence to operate between the lines.

Egypt will look to Mohamed Salah as the focal point of their attacking three, with Omar Marmoush offering a dynamic foil on the opposite flank. Whether their midfield trio can contain Belgium's creative output in the centre of the pitch may well determine the outcome of this opening Group fixture.

Belgium vs Egypt: Head-to-Head

Belgium 50 % Draws 0 % Egypt 50 %

Average statistics (recent meetings)

3Total goals
50%Both teams score
2Home goals
1Away goals
100%Over 2.5 goals
0%Under 2.5 goals

How to Watch Belgium vs Egypt Match?

What time is Belgium vs Egypt?

Belgium vs Egypt kicks off at 20:00 BST on Sunday 15 June 2026 at Lumen Field.

Where is Belgium vs Egypt being played?

This match will be played at Lumen Field in Seattle, United States.

How Can I Watch Belgium vs Egypt on TV and Live Stream?

Broadcasting details for Belgium vs Egypt will be confirmed closer to the fixture date.