USA 2-5 Belgium Player Ratings: Dodi Lukebakio Scores Twice as Belgium Thump USA in International friendly

Belgium produced a dominant second-half display to defeat the United States men's national soccer team 5-2 in their international friendly on March 28, 2026, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

The hosts, USA Men's National Football Team, started brightly and took the lead in the 39th minute when Weston McKennie rose unmarked to head home from a corner, capping an encouraging first-half performance.

Belgium responded immediately before the break, with Zeno Debast firing in a low strike to level the match. The momentum shifted decisively after halftime as Belgium took control of possession and attacking phases. Amadou Onana put the visitors ahead early in the second half, finishing from the edge of the box after a swift attacking move.

The Belgium national football team extended their lead through a penalty converted by Charles De Ketelaere following a handball, before substitute Dodi Lukebakio sealed the result with a composed solo effort. Despite flashes from Christian Pulisic, the U.S. struggled to convert chances and looked vulnerable defensively. USA scored one more goal late to make it 2-5. In this article, we'll take a deeper look into USA vs Belgium player ratings from the match.

USA Player Ratings vs Belgium

Belgium Player Ratings vs USA

Man of the Match

Sportsdunia's player of the match in USA vs Belgium was Dodi Lukebakio.