who scored the goal for the us in the game against belgium

The U.S. scorer in the match against Belgium was Malik Tillman. He scored on a direct free kick in the World Cup round-of-16 game, though Belgium still won 4-1.

Match context

• The game ended USA 1-4 Belgium.
• Belgium’s Charles De Ketelaere scored twice and helped decide the match.
• The U.S. goal came from Tillman’s free kick, which was described in the U.S. Soccer recap as his second World Cup goal.

Quick note

There was also an earlier USA-Belgium match in March 2026 that ended 5-2 to Belgium, with different scorers.