0-2 Down To 3-2 Win! Belgium Stage Stunning Comeback To Knock Senegal Out Of FIFA World Cup

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Last Updated:July 02, 2026, 04:25 IST

Belgium, who had trailed 2-0 with four minutes of normal time remaining, advanced thanks to a Youri Tielemans penalty in the fifth minute of stoppage time at the end of extra-time.

Belgium completed an incredible late comeback to beat Senegal 3-2 after extra-time with a hotly contested penalty to reach the last 16 of the World Cup on Wednesday.

Belgium, who had trailed 2-0 with four minutes of normal time remaining, advanced to the last 16 thanks to a Youri Tielemans penalty in the fifth minute of stoppage time at the end of extra-time.

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