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Belgium vs. Egypt Lineups, Starting 11 for World Cup 2026 Group G Game in Seattle

Belgium bring an unbeaten qualifying run and a fast transitional attack, while Egypt rely on Mohamed Salah and a disciplined low block.

  • On Monday, June 15, 2026, Belgium faces Egypt in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Group G opener at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington.
  • Belgium enters unbeaten in 13 matches under manager Rudi Garcia, who implements a high-octane transitional system, while Egypt arrives after an authoritative African qualifying run led by head coach Hossam Hassan's disciplined defensive structure.
  • The clash features a tactical midfield battle between Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne and Egypt's Marwan Attia, while star forwards Mohamed Salah and Jeremy Doku carry their nations' attacking burdens.
  • FanDuel Sportsbook lists Belgium as-170 favorites with Egypt at +500; with Iran and New Zealand also in Group G, both teams prioritize an opening victory to avoid a difficult knockout path.
  • Egypt claimed a 2-1 victory in their most recent meeting on November 18, 2022, as Belgium seeks to replicate its 2018 third-place finish while Egypt aims for its first World Cup finals win.
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Seattle shines bright as World Cup kicks off

Belgium and Egypt played the first of six games in Seattle and set the tone for tournament.

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A great match-up at the World Cup: Belgium takes on Egypt in Seattle. A showdown between experienced star players Kevin De Bruyne and Mohamed Salah, but also between Manchester City teammates Jérémy Doku and Omar Marmoush. Follow our live blog here.

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Two more teams begin their World Cup campaign on Monday, with Belgium taking on Egypt in a Group G match in Seattle.

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