Belgium vs Belarus: result 8-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on March 30, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)King Power at Den Dreef Stadion, Heverlee
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What was the result of Belgium vs Belarus?
Belgium won 8-0 on March 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. BatshuayiBelgium
- 17′H. VanakenBelgium
- 38′L. TrossardBelgium
- 42′J. DokuBelgium
- 49′D. PraetBelgium
- 70′C. BentekeBelgium
- 75′L. TrossardBelgium
- 89′H. VanakenBelgium
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Belgium have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Belarus have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2021 | Czechia(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Wales(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Denmark(home) | 4-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 15, 2020 | England(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Switzerland(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2021 | Estonia(home) | 4-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Honduras(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Albania(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 15, 2020 | Lithuania(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Romania(away) | 3-5 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Belgium score 3.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Belarus score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 3.2 | 0.8 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Belarus | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Belgium sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Europe (18 points from 8 matches) and Belarus sit 4th (2 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Belarus | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy