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World Cup · Group Stage - 2 June 21, 2026 21:00
#1 · 5 pts
0 – 0
Final score
#3 · 3 pts
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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Belgium a 50% win probability (draw 24%, Iran 24%). The final result was Belgium 0–0 Iran.

Match statistics
16
Total shots
6
7
Shots on target
3
1.77
Actual xG
0.61
3
Saves
7
71%
Possession
29%
4
Corners
2
11
Tackles
18
1
🟨 Yellow cards
1
1
🟥 Red cards
0
Match Events
R. Lukaku
3'
25'
33'
S. Ezatolahi
46'
A. Jahanbakhsh / S. Hardani
T. Meunier / T. Castagne
58'
N. Raskin / H. Vanaken
58'
A. Saelemaekers / D. Lukebakio
58'
66'
M. Mohammadi / E. Hajsafi
66'
M. Torabi / M. Mohebi
N. Ngoy
66'
R. Lukaku / A. Theate
73'
79'
S. Moghanlou / S. Ghoddos
85'
A. Hosseinzadeh / S. Ezatolahi
K. De Bruyne / M. Fernandez-Pardo
87'
Pre-match prediction
50.74%
Belgium
24.93%
X ←
24.33%
Iran
we assigned to the actual result (Draw) 24.93% (low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Belgium
2.13
1.77
-0.36
Iran
1.37
0.61
-0.76
Belgium dominated by xG (1.77 vs 0.61). The final result does not reflect the playing dominance. The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.
League Table
#Team GPts
1 Belgium Belgium 3 5
2 Egypt Egypt 3 5
3 Iran Iran 3 3
4 New Zealand New Zealand 3 1
Lineups
Belgium Belgium 4-2-3-1
1 Thibaut Courtois Thibaut Courtois G 7.60
5 Maxim De Cuyper Maxim De Cuyper D 7.20
4 Brandon Mechele Brandon Mechele D 7.30
25 N. Ngoy N. Ngoy 66' D 6.90
15 Thomas Meunier Thomas Meunier 58' D 6.60
8 Y. Tielemans Y. Tielemans M 7.30
23 Nicolas Raskin Nicolas Raskin 58' M 7.20
10 L. Trossard L. Trossard M 8.20
7 K. De Bruyne K. De Bruyne 87' M 7.20
22 A. Saelemaekers A. Saelemaekers 58' M 6.70
9 R. Lukaku R. Lukaku 73' F 5.60
Bench
24 Amadou Onana Amadou Onana M
3 Arthur Theate Arthur Theate 21' D 6.70
6 Axel Witsel Axel Witsel M
17 C. De Ketelaere C. De Ketelaere F
19 Diego Moreira Diego Moreira F
14 D. Lukebakio D. Lukebakio 36' F 6.90
20 H. Vanaken H. Vanaken 36' M 6.60
18 Joaquin Seys Joaquin Seys D
16 Koni De Winter Koni De Winter D
26 Matías Fernández-Pardo Matías Fernández-Pardo 7' F
13 Mike Penders Mike Penders G
12 Senne Lammens Senne Lammens G
21 Timothy Castagne Timothy Castagne 36' D 6.90
Iran Iran 5-4-1
1 A. Beiranvand A. Beiranvand G 9.30
3 Ehsan Hajsafi Ehsan Hajsafi 66' D 6.20
19 Ali Nemati Ali Nemati D 6.90
4 S. Khalilzadeh S. Khalilzadeh D 8.50
13 H. Kanani H. Kanani D 7.20
2 Saleh Hardani Saleh Hardani 45' D 6.50
8 Mohammad Mohebi Mohammad Mohebi 66' M 6.50
6 S. Ezatolahi S. Ezatolahi 85' M 6.60
14 S. Ghoddos S. Ghoddos 79' M 6.90
23 Ramin Rezaeian Ramin Rezaeian M 6.60
9 M. Taremi M. Taremi F 6.60
Bench
7 A. Jahanbakhsh A. Jahanbakhsh 49' F 6.30
11 Ali Alipour Ali Alipour F
18 Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh 9' F 6.30
26 Amirmohammad Razzaghinia Amirmohammad Razzaghinia M
17 A. Yousefi A. Yousefi D
25 Danial Eiri Danial Eiri D
24 Dennis Eckert Ayensa Dennis Eckert Ayensa F
22 Hossein Hosseini Hossein Hosseini G
16 Mahdi Torabi Mahdi Torabi 28' M 6.70
10 M. Ghaedi M. Ghaedi F
5
Milad Mohammadi 28' D 6.70
21 Mohammad Ghorbani Mohammad Ghorbani M
12 Payam Niazmand Payam Niazmand G
15 Roozbeh Cheshmi Roozbeh Cheshmi M
20 Shahriar Moghanlou Shahriar Moghanlou 15' F 6.60
Best on the pitch
A. Beiranvand
A. Beiranvand
G · Iran
9.30
· 32 pass
S. Khalilzadeh
S. Khalilzadeh
D · Iran
8.50
1 shots · 31 pass
L. Trossard
L. Trossard
M · Belgium
8.20
· 55 pass
Thibaut Courtois
Thibaut Courtois
G · Belgium
7.60
· 22 pass
Brandon Mechele
Brandon Mechele
D · Belgium
7.30
1 shots · 87 pass
Y. Tielemans
Y. Tielemans
M · Belgium
7.30
2 shots · 52 pass
Belgium Belgium — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating 👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
Thibaut Courtois G 94 7.60 22 11%
Maxim De Cuyper D 94 7.20 4 55 47%
Brandon Mechele D 94 7.30 1 87 77%
N. Ngoy D 66 6.90 1 77 73% 2 1
Thomas Meunier D 58 6.60 41 32% 1
Y. Tielemans M 94 7.30 2 52 46% 2
Nicolas Raskin M 58 7.20 67 60% 1
L. Trossard M 94 8.20 55 49% 2
K. De Bruyne M 87 7.20 3 51 41% 1
A. Saelemaekers M 58 6.70 1 22 16% 1
R. Lukaku F 73 5.60 15 10% 1
Arthur Theate D 21 6.70 8 8%
D. Lukebakio F 36 6.90 1 9 9% 1
H. Vanaken M 36 6.60 2 24 23%
Matías Fernández-Pardo F 7 1 3 2%
Timothy Castagne D 36 6.90 24 22%
Iran Iran — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating 👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
A. Beiranvand G 94 9.30 32 18%
Ehsan Hajsafi D 66 6.20 10 3%
Ali Nemati D 94 6.90 29 22% 1
S. Khalilzadeh D 94 8.50 1 31 31% 4
H. Kanani D 94 7.20 1 16 15%
Saleh Hardani D 45 6.50 5 2%
Mohammad Mohebi M 66 6.50 10 6% 1
S. Ezatolahi M 85 6.60 2 24 18% 3 1
S. Ghoddos M 79 6.90 18 14% 3
Ramin Rezaeian M 94 6.60 21 13%
M. Taremi F 94 6.60 1 19 14% 1
A. Jahanbakhsh F 49 6.30 1 8 6% 1
Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh F 9 6.30 6 4%
Mahdi Torabi M 28 6.70 18 15% 2
Milad Mohammadi D 28 6.70 12 10% 1
Shahriar Moghanlou F 15 6.60 2 2% 1
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Belgium vs Iran?
The final score was Belgium 0–0 Iran.
What did the model predict before Belgium vs Iran?
The model assigned 50% probability to a Belgium win, 24% to a draw, and 24% to an Iran win.