Comeback Win
Belgium
Belgium went behind and turned the match around.
- Final score
- 2–5
Friendlies · Friendly International
USA
W. McKennie 39'
P. Agyemang 87'
2 – 5
FT
HT 1–1
Belgium
Z. Debast 45'
A. Onana 53'
C. De Ketelaere 59'
D. Lukebakio 68', 82'
Friendlies
Friendly InternationalUSA2–5Belgium
9
Shots in the box
14
Expected goals were not reported for this fixture. Shots in the box is the closest measure the feed provides.
39′45′53′59′68′82′87′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture. The timeline above shows the goals and cards recorded by the match feed.
Match report
USA 2-5 Belgium
Belgium were far too strong for USA 5-2 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Friendlies. McKennie opened the scoring for USA on 39', Debast levelled for Belgium on 45', Onana put Belgium back in front on 53', Ketelaere made it 3-1 to Belgium on 59' from the penalty spot, Lukebakio made it 4-1 to Belgium on 68', Lukebakio added his second on 82' and Agyemang pulled one back for USA on 87'.
Expected goals were not reported for this fixture, so the closest read on chance quality is where the shots came from: USA took 9 of their 12 attempts inside the box, Belgium 14 of 21.
Belgium had to come from behind to get there, which is the detail the scoreline hides.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. USA graded out for box occupation — 9 of 12 shots in the box.
Zeno Debast came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 7.7 for Belgium from 1 goal, 1 key pass and 2 shots.
It was a niggly afternoon: 33 fouls between them and 2 yellow cards, with Belgium conceding the most free-kicks (21).
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
52%Possession48%
12Shots21
What the numbers say
3 readsBox Occupation
USA
USA kept getting bodies into the area — 75% of their shots came from inside the box.
- Shots in the box
- 9 of 12
- Share
- 75%
Late Drama
Both teams
The game was still moving in the closing minutes — USA scored on 87′.
- Goals after 80′
- 2
- Last goal
- 87′
Timeline
Weston McKennie
Foul
🟨19'
W. McKennie — assist: A. Robinson
⚽39'
⚽45'
Z. Debast
Half-time
C. Roldan ↑ J. Cardoso ↓
🔄46'
⚽53'
A. Onana — assist: A. Saelemaekers
📺57'
Thomas Meunier · Penalty confirmed
⚽59'
C. De Ketelaere (Pen)
🔄61'
J. Seys ↑ M. De Cuyper ↓
🔄62'
K. De Winter ↑ B. Mechele ↓
🔄62'
N. Ngoy ↑ Z. Debast ↓
🔄62'
D. Lukebakio ↑ A. Saelemaekers ↓
🔄62'
L. Openda ↑ C. De Ketelaere ↓
A. Freeman ↑ T. Tessmann ↓
🔄64'
S. Berhalter ↑ T. Weah ↓
🔄64'
M. Arfsten ↑ A. Robinson ↓
🔄64'
⚽68'
D. Lukebakio — assist: T. Meunier
G. Reyna ↑ W. McKennie ↓
🔄70'
🔄70'
T. Castagne ↑ T. Meunier ↓
🔄70'
A. Witsel ↑ N. Raskin ↓
🔄70'
N. De Cat ↑ A. Onana ↓
🔄70'
Y. Tielemans ↑ K. De Bruyne ↓
🔄70'
M. Godts ↑ J. Doku ↓
J. Scally ↑ M. Tillman ↓
🔄71'
P. Agyemang ↑ F. Balogun ↓
🔄71'
R. Pepi ↑ C. Pulisic ↓
🔄71'
Joseph Scally
Foul
🟨81'
⚽82'
D. Lukebakio
P. Agyemang — assist: R. Pepi
⚽87'
Match info
Kickoff
VenueMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
RefereeEsteban Ostojich, Uruguay
CompetitionFriendlies
Season2026
RoundFriendly International
StatusMatch Finished