The Belgian national team defeated Senegal in the 1/16 finals of the 2026 World Cup (3:2 d). ) thanks to a spectacular comeback. The European team was losing 0:2 until the 86th minute, but at the end of normal time, through the efforts of Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans, they equalized the score, and at the end of the extra-times they snatched victory when Tielemans scored a double, converting a penalty. It is noted that the author of the decisive goal set a world championship record by scoring the latest goal in the history of world championships. Tielemans scored from the penalty spot in the 124th minute and 43rd second of the match. Previously, the latest goal at the World Cup was Algeria's Abdelmoumen Jabu, who scored in the 120th minute and 49th second in the 1/8 finals of the 2014 World Cup against Germany (1:2 d). Let us remind you that in the 1/8 finals of the 2026 World Cup, Belgium will meet with the US team, which defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1/16 finals. Germany lost for the first time in a penalty shootout at the World Cup News on Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels https://t. me/korrespondentnet and WhatsApp.