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Iran Belgium vs Iran: time, TV channel and stadium Group Stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 · Sunday, June 21, 2026 · 15:00 ET · SoFi Stadium, Inglewood.
Match preview Belgium face Iran at SoFi Stadium with the chance to set up Group G. The Red Devils, third in 2018, are looking to vindicate a generation of pedigree, and a win here would leave them very close to the Round of 32.
Iran, Asia's most experienced side alongside Korea, trust their organisation and intensity to trouble a European power. Team Melli, dreaming of advancing to a knockout round for the first time, know every point is vital.
Goals and cards Belgium (2) Romelu Lukaku 3' Nathan Ngoy 66' Iran (1) Saeid Ezatolahi 33' Cards Match center
Lineups, changes and statistics ESPN 22 starters Belgium 4-2-3-1 Starting XI 1 Thibaut Courtois G 4 Brandon Mechele CD-L 25 Nathan Ngoy CD-R 5 Maxim De Cuyper LB 15 Thomas Meunier RB ↓ 7 Kevin De Bruyne AM ↓ 8 Youri Tielemans LM 23 Nicolas Raskin RM ↓ 9 Romelu Lukaku F ↓ 10 Leandro Trossard AM-L 22 Alexis Saelemaekers AM-R ↓ Substitutes 6 Axel Witsel SUB 18 Joaquin Seys SUB 19 Diego Moreira SUB 13 Mike Penders SUB 16 Koni De Winter SUB 3 Arthur Theate SUB ↑ 17 Charles De Ketelaere SUB 20 Hans Vanaken SUB ↑ 21 Timothy Castagne SUB ↑ 12 Senne Lammens SUB 14 Dodi Lukébakio SUB ↑ 26 Matias Fernandez-Pardo SUB ↑ 24 Amadou Onana SUB Iran 5-4-1 Starting XI 1 Alireza Beiranvand G 4 Shoja Khalilzadeh CD 19 Ali Nemati CD-L 13 Hossein Kanani CD-R 3 Ehsan Hajsafi LB ↓ 2 Saleh Hardani RB ↓ 6 Saeid Ezatolahi CM-L ↓ 14 Saman Ghoddos CM-R ↓ 8 Mohammad Mohebbi LM ↓ 23 Ramin Rezaeian RM 9 Mehdi Taremi F Substitutes 25 Danial Iri SUB 20 Shahriyar Moghanloo SUB ↑ 24 Dennis Dargahi SUB 10 Mehdi Ghayedi SUB 7 Alireza Jahanbakhsh SUB ↑ 12 Payam Niazmand SUB 18 Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh SUB ↑ 16 Mehdi Torabi SUB ↑ 17 Arya Yousefi SUB 22 Hossein Hosseini SUB 5 Milad Mohammadi SUB ↑ 21 Mohammad Ghorbani SUB 11 Ali Alipour SUB 15 Roozbeh Cheshmi SUB 26 Amirmohammad Razzaghinia SUB 10 45' 58' 58' 58' 66' 66' 73' 79' 85' 87' 28 Belgium Iran
7 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 7
70.1 Possession 29.9
23 SHOTS 7
7 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
533 Accurate Passes 198
621 Passes 270
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 2
32 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.3
35 Long Balls 50
12 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 11
12 Tackles 19
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
3 Interceptions 12
11 Effective Clearances 51
11 Clearances 51
ET (US East) 15:00
Colombia / Peru 14:00
Mexico City 13:00
Argentina / Chile 16:00
Spain 21:00
Date: Sunday, June 21, 2026.
SoFi Stadium
Inglewood, California · Capacity 69,650
TV channels and streaming vary by country (Telemundo and Fox in the US, RTVC in Colombia, TVA/Azteca in Mexico, RTVE in Spain, and more).
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