Spain vs Belgium: FIFA World Cup preview, head-to-head & prediction
Spain meet Belgium in FIFA World Cup, with kick-off on Friday 10 July 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.
Head-to-head
The two sides have met 7 times. Spain have won 6, Belgium 1, with 0 draws.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep 2016 | International Friendly | Belgium 0–2 Spain |
| 05 Sep 2009 | FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | Spain 5–0 Belgium |
| 15 Oct 2008 | FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | Belgium 1–2 Spain |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Qualifier | Belgium 0–2 Spain |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Qualifier | Spain 2–0 Belgium |
Recent form
Spain are in excellent form — W W W W D from their last 5 (W4 D1 L0).
- W v Portugal (1–0)
- W v Austria (3–0)
- W v Uruguay (1–0)
- W v Saudi Arabia (4–0)
- D v Cabo Verde (0–0)
Belgium are in good form — W W W D D from their last 5 (W3 D2 L0).
- W v USA (4–1)
- W v Senegal (5–4)
- W v New Zealand (5–1)
- D v IR Iran (0–0)
- D v Egypt (1–1)
What to expect
There's little between them on recent form, and history slightly favours Spain, who have the edge in this fixture over the years. Fine margins should decide it.