Spain and Belgium to Face Each Other for the 23rd Time

Everything Ready for 23rd Head-to-Head Clash; Spain – Belgium by the Numbers

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Two major European teams have faced each other 22 times previously, resulting in 12 victories for Spain, 5 draws, and 5 wins for Belgium. In the World Cup to date, they have only met in 1986 and 1990, with La Roja winning once and the Red Devils succeeding once in eliminating their opponent on penalty kicks. In the history of clashes between the two teams, Spain has scored 34 goals and conceded 30 goals. The last match between the two teams was a friendly on September 1, 2016, where Spain, under Lopetegui's guidance, successfully defeated Roberto Martínez's Belgium with a brace from David Silva.