World Cup 2026. Spectacular comeback of the Belgians against Senegal
The Red Devils made up for a two-goal deficit and won 3-2. Michał Zachodny explains how tactics and character led Belgium to a crucial triumph.

Belgium proved that it has the character and skills to become world champions at the 2026 World Cup. The Red Devils overcame a two-goal deficit and won 3-2 against Senegal in the group stage match. Key moments in the second game time determined a spectacular comeback that surprised observers and strengthened Belgium's position in the tournament.
In the 34th minute, Senegal took the lead after a goal scored from a free kick. By halftime the score was 2-0, and Belgium was in danger of being eliminated early from the tournament. However, in the second half, the Red Devils changed the face of the match.












