Belgium vs Iran
Belgium bring star power to face a stubborn Iran in Los Angeles.
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What makes Belgium vs Iran interesting?
Belgium take on Iran at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Belgium are ranked 8th and finished third at the 2018 World Cup.
Iran are ranked 18th and are looking to get past the group stage.
Belgium arrive as the favorites, but Iran are well drilled and tough.
This is a Group G match, so a good start helps both teams.
Iran will defend hard, so Belgium must find a way through.
What to watch out for?
Can Iran's defense hold off a strong Belgium attack?
Belgium have the quality to break down most teams.
Watch how Iran stay organized under pressure.
An early goal could shape the rest of the match.
How Belgium and Iran compare
| Belgium | Iran | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | FIFA ranking | #18 |
| 15th | World Cups | 7th |
| Third place (2018) | Best finish | Group stage |
| UEFA | Confederation | AFC |
- Date
- Sunday, June 21
- Kickoff Time
- 12:00 (Los Angeles time)
- Stage
- Group stage, Group G
- Stadium
- SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
Common questions
When and where is Belgium vs Iran played?
The match is played on June 21, 2026 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. It is a Group G game at the 2026 World Cup.
What time does the match kick off?
Kickoff is at 12:00 local time. This page also shows the time in your own timezone.
Who are these two teams?
Belgium are a top European side who finished third at the 2018 World Cup. Iran are a strong Asian team aiming to move past the group stage.
Who is favored to win?
Belgium are favored as the 8th ranked team in the world. Iran are ranked 18th, so they are the underdog.
What is at stake in the group?
This is a Group G game, so the points count toward the standings. A win here puts either team in a good spot to advance.