Spain vs Belgium | Team News

The 2026 FIFA World Cup's second quarter-final takes place this evening as Spain take on Belgium in Los Angeles. The line-ups are now confirmed.

Spain XI: Simon, Porro, Cubarsi, Laporte, Cucurella, Rodri, Ruiz, Olmo, Yamal, Baena, Oyarzabal.

Subs: Raya, J. Garcia, E. Garcia, Pubill, Llorente, Grimaldo, Pedri, Gavi, Zubimendi, Merino, Pino, Iglesias, Torres, Williams, Munoz.

Belgium XI: Courtois, Castagne, Ngoy, Mechele, De Cuyper, Raskin, Tielemans, De Bruyne, Doku, Trossard, De Ketelaere.

Subs: Penders, Lammens, Theate, Seys, De Winter, Meunier, Saelemaekers, Witsel, Moreira, Vanaken, Lukebakio, Fernandez-Pardo, Lukaku.

Pedri is benched by Luis de la Fuente, being replaced by Fabian Ruiz in the starting line-up. Apart from that, Spain are unchanged. Rudi Garcia recalls Kevin De Bruyne and Jeremy Doku to the side after they were left out in the last round. Charles De Ketelaere leads the line for Belgium again after a brace against the USA and Mikel Oyarzabal starts up front for Spain after scoring four goals so far this tournament.