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Belgium comes back from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 in extra time at World Cup
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: ANDREW DESTIN , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 2, 2026
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Key points The match saw Senegal initially leading 2-0 with only a short time left in regulation. The final score was 3-2 in favor of Belgium, with the winning goal scored from the penalty spot in extra time.
A significant comeback occurred in the World Cup, with Belgium recovering from a two-goal deficit to defeat Senegal. The match saw Senegal initially leading 2-0 with only a short time left in regulation.
Late goals changed the course of the game, with Belgium ultimately emerging victorious. The final score was 3-2 in favor of Belgium, with the winning goal scored from the penalty spot in extra time.
Further details about the match are available from the source, including the timing and circumstances of the goals scored by Belgium, such as those by Romelu Lukaku.
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Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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