Belgium and Egypt draw 1-1 in Group G of the World Cup This Monday (15), Belgium and Egypt drew in Group G. The emotion of scoring the first goal with the national team shirt. At 28 years old, Emam Ashour was already known to Egypt fans, but had not yet scored for the country - until this Monday (15). 📱Bookmark g1 on Google and follow the main news of the day And his goal, beating goalkeeper Courtois, made Egypt dream of an unprecedented feat in their debut against Belgium: their first World Cup victory. The Egyptian fans believed it. But in the match, which had Brazilian Ramon Abatti Abel as referee, the favorite team was on the other side. The most famous names in Belgium are now more veterans, like Kevin De Bruyne – 34 years old and still dangerous. Belgium and Egypt draw in Group G of the World Cup National Newspaper/ Reproduction On the bench at the Seattle stadium was the greatest scorer in the history of the Belgium national team: Romelu Lukaku. And a striker like him can change the game from the first ball. This is Egypt's fourth World Cup and Lukaku's fourth, at 33 years old. 22 seconds were enough. He entered, ran into the area and was between two markers. The pressure caused Hany to score an own goal. Coach Rudi Garcia praised Lukaku's participation and said that winning at least one point was important for the start of the competition. The first victory hasn't come yet, but Egypt has already seen what the fans promise to do when that time comes. GloboPop: click to see videos from the Jornal Nacional stage READ ALSO Home of Jornal Nacional at the World Cup is in the heart of Manhattan Island, in New York Discover Globo’s latest coverage of the 2026 World Cup Special series on the essence of Brazilian football highlights the talent of our players Carlo Ancelotti's path to the Brazilian national team is full of achievements; get to know