- Belgium captain Youri Tielemans was scratched from the World Cup quarterfinal vs. Spain after injuring himself in pregame warmups.
- Hans Vanaken was slotted into the starting lineup (he'd also come on and scored against the U.S.).
- Belgium’s squad has been hit by injuries — Amadou Onana is out with a torn knee ligament and Zeno Debast is sidelined, though Kevin De Bruyne returned for the Spain match.
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