Belgium vs USA FIFA World Cup 2026: Kick-off Time and Starting XI

Belgium and USA will go head to head against each other in the upcoming World Cup knockout clash at the Seattle Stadium. The game is scheduled to begin at 5 AM PKT, July 7.

The United States booked their place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 with a 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina. Now, they will hope to make the most of home support in Seattle and reach the quarterfinals.

Talking about Belgium, they earned their place after a thrilling comeback against Senegal. They fought back from two goals down and won the match in extra time, giving them plenty of confidence ahead of this knockout clash.

This will be a repeat of their 2014 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 meeting. That match finished 0-0 in regular time before Belgium claimed a 2-1 win after extra time.

For the upcoming encounter, both teams have revealed their starting XI. Let’s take a look at them below.

Belgium Starting XI

Thibaut Courtois; Timothy Castagne, Brandon Mechele, Nathan Ngoy, Maxim De Cuyper; Youri Tielemans (c), Amadou Onana; Dodi Lukebakio, Nicolas Raskin, Leandro Trossard; Charles De Ketelaere.

USA Starting XI

Matt Freese; Alex Freeman, Chris Richards, Tim Ream (C), Antonee Robinson; McKennie, Tyler Adams, Malik Tillman; Sergino Dest, Folorin Balogun, Christian Pulisic