How many clearances Belgium make, and who makes most.
Updated 5 October 2026, after the last game
Brandon Mechele has made the most clearances for Belgium in 2026, 65 in 13 appearances, 5.00 a game, ahead of Nathan Ngoy with 45 and Timothy Castagne with 32, across all competitions.
Belgium make more clearances away from home, 23.6 a game in their last 10 away games against 14.9 in their last 10 at home.
Belgium made 33 clearances away at France on 5 October, their joint most in a game in 2026, against an average of 21.3 across their 14 games, and their fewest was eight at home to Tunisia on 6 June.
| Player | Apps | Clearances | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Mechele | 10 | 59 | 5.90 | 10 |
| Nathan Ngoy | 8 | 36 | 4.50 | 7 |
| Timothy Castagne | 10 | 25 | 2.50 | 9 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 9 | 13 | 1.44 | 8 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | 5 |
| Arthur Theate | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 2 |
| Thomas Meunier | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 2 |
| Thibaut Courtois | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 4 |
| Youri Tielemans | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 5 |
| Joaquin Seys | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 3 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 3 |
| Diego Moreira | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 1 |
| Leandro Trossard | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 3 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 4 |
| Roméo Lavia | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 2 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 2 |
| Amadou Onana | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Senne Lammens | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 2 |
| Dodi Lukébakio | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 2 |
| Hans Vanaken | 10 | 2 | 0.20 | 2 |
| Maarten Vandevoordt | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Mika Godts | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Malick Fofana | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mandela Keita | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Loïs Openda | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alexis Saelemaekers | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jérémy Doku | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| MatÃas Fernández-Pardo | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Player | Apps | Clearances | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Mechele | 13 | 65 | 5.00 | 12 |
| Nathan Ngoy | 12 | 45 | 3.75 | 10 |
| Timothy Castagne | 13 | 32 | 2.46 | 12 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 13 | 18 | 1.38 | 11 |
| Arthur Theate | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 3 |
| Thomas Meunier | 7 | 14 | 2.00 | 5 |
| Nicolas Raskin | 13 | 13 | 1.00 | 6 |
| Youri Tielemans | 12 | 11 | 0.92 | 7 |
| Amadou Onana | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 5 |
| Koni De Winter | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 3 |
| Thibaut Courtois | 8 | 9 | 1.13 | 4 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 13 | 7 | 0.54 | 4 |
| Joaquin Seys | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 3 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 12 | 6 | 0.50 | 4 |
| Diego Moreira | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Leandro Trossard | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 3 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 11 | 5 | 0.45 | 4 |
| Zeno Debast | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Roméo Lavia | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 2 |
| Axel Witsel | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 3 |
| Hans Vanaken | 12 | 3 | 0.25 | 3 |
| Senne Lammens | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 2 |
| Dodi Lukébakio | 10 | 2 | 0.20 | 2 |
| Maarten Vandevoordt | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Nathan De Cat | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Loïs Openda | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Mika Godts | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Malick Fofana | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Matz Sels | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Lucas Stassin | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mandela Keita | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alexis Saelemaekers | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| MatÃas Fernández-Pardo | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jérémy Doku | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Belgium | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | France (A) | UEFA Nations League | 4-1 | 33 | 14 | 47 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Turkey (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 21 | 16 | 37 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | France (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Italy (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 15 | 19 | 34 |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Spain (A) | World Cup | 2-1 | 33 | 15 | 48 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | USA (A) | World Cup | 1-4 | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Senegal (H) | World Cup | 3-2 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
| 27 Jun 2026 | New Zealand (A) | World Cup | 1-5 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Iran (H) | World Cup | 0-0 | 11 | 50 | 61 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Egypt (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 26 | 18 | 44 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Belgium | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | France (A) | UEFA Nations League | 4-1 | 33 | 14 | 47 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Turkey (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 21 | 16 | 37 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | France (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Italy (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-2 | 15 | 19 | 34 |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Spain (A) | World Cup | 2-1 | 33 | 15 | 48 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | USA (A) | World Cup | 1-4 | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Senegal (H) | World Cup | 3-2 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
| 27 Jun 2026 | New Zealand (A) | World Cup | 1-5 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Iran (H) | World Cup | 0-0 | 11 | 50 | 61 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Egypt (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 26 | 18 | 44 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Tunisia (H) | Friendly International | 5-0 | 8 | 30 | 38 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Croatia (A) | Friendly International | 0-2 | 24 | 15 | 39 |
| 1 Apr 2026 | Mexico (A) | Friendly International | 1-1 | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| 28 Mar 2026 | USA (A) | Friendly International | 2-5 | 23 | 10 | 33 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium clearances | Over 18.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Belgium clearances | Over 20.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Belgium clearances | Over 22.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Belgium clearances | Over 24.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Belgium clearances | Over 26.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 18.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 20.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 22.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 24.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent clearances | Over 26.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total clearances | Over 35.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total clearances | Over 40.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total clearances | Over 45.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total clearances | Over 50.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total clearances | Over 55.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |