Belgium Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Belgium Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Belgium are averaging 13 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 24.4 total fouls on average. That puts them 50th of 54 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Italy, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Belgium players commit the most fouls?

Nicolas Raskin leads with 15 fouls across 8 qualifying appearances (1.88/g, 75% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Belgium player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Belgium's foul profile look this season?

Belgium are averaging 13 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 11.4 for a match-total of 24.4. That ranks 50th of 54 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Belgium pick up one yellow card every 0.092 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Italy the page weights each Belgium defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Belgium fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Belgium player fouls rates

Player Position Apps Fouls Per game 1+ hit rate
Axel Witsel midfielder 3 4 1.33 100%
Koni De Winter defender 3 5 1.67 100%
Diego Moreira midfielder 1 2 2 100%
Youri Tielemans midfielder 9 13 1.44 89%
Amadou Onana midfielder 6 5 0.83 83%
Brandon Mechele defender 9 10 1.11 78%
Nicolas Raskin midfielder 8 15 1.88 75%
Arthur Theate defender 3 2 0.67 67%
Nathan Ngoy defender 8 7 0.88 63%
Leandro Trossard attacker 7 4 0.57 57%
Thomas Meunier defender 7 10 1.43 57%
Maxim De Cuyper defender 9 9 1 56%
Timothy Castagne defender 9 12 1.33 56%
Jérémy Doku attacker 9 6 0.67 44%
Dodi Lukébakio attacker 5 3 0.6 40%
Kevin De Bruyne midfielder 9 5 0.56 33%
Charles De Ketelaere midfielder 9 5 0.56 33%
Romelu Lukaku attacker 6 2 0.33 33%
Alexis Saelemaekers midfielder 3 3 1 33%
Thibaut Courtois goalkeeper 8 0 0 0%
Hans Vanaken midfielder 7 0 0 0%
Joaquin Seys defender 3 0 0 0%
Matías Fernández-Pardo attacker 1 0 0 0%
Senne Lammens goalkeeper 1 0 0 0%
Zeno Debast defender 1 0 0 0%

Belgium fouls match by match

Date Competition Opponent Venue Score Team fouls Opposition fouls Match total Top player
10 Jul 2026 World Cup Spain Away 2-1 18 13 31 Nicolas Raskin (5)
7 Jul 2026 World Cup United States Away 1-4 9 11 20 Nicolas Raskin (3)
1 Jul 2026 World Cup Senegal Home 3-2 22 12 34 Youri Tielemans (4)
27 Jun 2026 World Cup New Zealand Away 1-5 7 10 17 Brandon Mechele (2)
21 Jun 2026 World Cup Iran Home 0-0 7 9 16 Nathan Ngoy (2)
15 Jun 2026 World Cup Egypt Home 1-1 15 15 30 Thomas Meunier (5)
6 Jun 2026 Friendly International Tunisia Home 5-0 9 9 18 Timothy Castagne (3)
2 Jun 2026 Friendly International Croatia Away 0-2 13 13 26 Alexis Saelemaekers (3)
1 Apr 2026 Friendly International Mexico Away 1-1 20 14 34 Koni De Winter (3)
28 Mar 2026 Friendly International United States Away 2-5 10 8 18 Youri Tielemans (2)

Belgium fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game
13
Fouls against per game
11.4
Match total fouls per game
24.4
Games
10

Belgium Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope Games Average Over 8.5 % Over 9.5 % Over 10.5 % Over 11.5 % Over 12.5 %
Home 4 13.25 75% 50% 50% 50% 50%
Away 6 12.83 83% 67% 50% 50% 50%
Overall 10 13 80% 60% 50% 50% 50%

Belgium Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope Games Average Over 8.5 % Over 9.5 % Over 10.5 % Over 11.5 % Over 12.5 %
Home 4 11.25 100% 50% 50% 50% 25%
Away 6 11.5 83% 83% 67% 50% 50%
Overall 10 11.4 90% 70% 60% 50% 40%

Belgium Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope Games Average Over 18.5 % Over 20.5 % Over 22.5 % Over 24.5 % Over 26.5 %
Home 4 24.5 50% 50% 50% 50% 50%
Away 6 24.33 67% 50% 50% 50% 33%
Overall 10 24.4 60% 50% 50% 50% 40%

Belgium Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls Overall Home Away
Fouls / match 13 13.25 12.83
Yellow cards / match 1.2 1.25 1.17
Fouls per yellow card 10.8 10.6 11
Cards per foul 9% 9% 9%
Fouls over 8.5 80% 75% 83%
Fouls over 9.5 60% 50% 67%
Fouls over 10.5 50% 50% 50%
Fouls over 11.5 50% 50% 50%
Fouls over 12.5 50% 50% 50%

Belgium Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against Overall Home Away
Fouls against / match 11.4 11.25 11.5
Fouls against over 8.5 90% 100% 83%
Fouls against over 9.5 70% 50% 83%
Fouls against over 10.5 60% 50% 67%
Fouls against over 11.5 50% 50% 50%
Fouls against over 12.5 40% 25% 50%

Belgium Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls Overall Home Away
Match fouls / match 24.4 24.5 24.33
Match fouls over 18.5 60% 50% 67%
Match fouls over 20.5 50% 50% 50%
Match fouls over 22.5 50% 50% 50%
Match fouls over 24.5 50% 50% 50%
Match fouls over 26.5 40% 50% 33%

Belgium 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope Games Average Over 3.5 % Over 4.5 % Over 5.5 % Over 6.5 %
Home 4 6.5 100% 100% 50% 25%
Away 6 5.67 83% 50% 50% 33%
Overall 10 6 90% 70% 50% 30%

Belgium 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope Games Average Over 3.5 % Over 4.5 % Over 5.5 % Over 6.5 %
Home 4 5.25 100% 75% 50% 0%
Away 6 5.33 83% 67% 50% 33%
Overall 10 5.3 90% 70% 50% 20%

Belgium 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope Games Average Over 8.5 % Over 9.5 % Over 10.5 % Over 11.5 %
Home 4 11.75 100% 100% 50% 25%
Away 6 11 67% 50% 50% 50%
Overall 10 11.3 80% 70% 50% 40%

Belgium fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date Competition Opponent Score Fouls for Fouls against Match total 1st-half total
10 Jul World Cup Spain (A) 2-1 18 13 31 12
7 Jul World Cup USA (A) 1-4 9 11 20 9
1 Jul World Cup Senegal (H) 3-2 22 12 34 10
27 Jun World Cup New Zealand (A) 1-5 7 10 17 6
21 Jun World Cup Iran (H) 0-0 7 9 16 10
15 Jun World Cup Egypt (H) 1-1 15 15 30 16
6 Jun Friendly International Tunisia (H) 5-0 9 9 18 11
2 Jun Friendly International Croatia (A) 0-2 13 13 26 15
1 Apr Friendly International Mexico (A) 1-1 20 14 34 18
28 Mar Friendly International USA (A) 2-5 10 8 18 6

Belgium fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents Games For per game Against per game Match total per game Over 21.5 %
Vs top six 8 10.25 9.88 20.13 38%
Vs top half 8 10.25 9.88 20.13 38%
Vs bottom half 0 - - - -
Vs bottom six 0 - - - -

Belgium fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition Season Games For per game Against per game Match total per game Over 21.5 %
WC Qualification Europe 2026 8 9.63 11 20.63 63%
World Cup 2026 6 13 11.67 24.67 50%
Friendly International 2026 4 13 11 24 50%
UEFA Nations League 2024/2025 8 10.25 9.88 20.13 38%

Belgium next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off Opponent Their match total Their fouls for Their fouls against Match total at that venue For at that venue Against at that venue
Fri 25 Sep 18:45 Italy (away) 23.8 10.7 13.1 21.25 11.5 9.75
Mon 28 Sep 18:45 France (home) 19.2 9.8 9.4 22 11 11
Fri 2 Oct 18:45 Turkey (home) 23.1 11 12.1 19.75 9.5 10.25

Italy fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date Competition Opponent Score Fouls for Fouls against Match total 1st-half total
7 Jun Friendly International Greece (A) 0-1 13 11 24 11
3 Jun Friendly International Luxembourg (A) 0-1 10 13 23 12
31 Mar WC Qualification Europe Bosnia (A) 1-1 9 18 27 12
26 Mar WC Qualification Europe Northern Ireland (H) 2-0 11 8 19 8
16 Nov WC Qualification Europe Norway (H) 1-4 15 8 23 13
13 Nov WC Qualification Europe Moldova (A) 0-2 8 13 21 9
14 Oct WC Qualification Europe Israel (H) 3-0 11 9 20 3
11 Oct WC Qualification Europe Estonia (A) 1-3 9 22 31 2
8 Sep WC Qualification Europe Israel (A) 4-5 12 15 27 -
5 Sep WC Qualification Europe Estonia (H) 5-0 9 14 23 9

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