Belgium vs Canada: result 1-0 and analysis
World CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on November 23, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen
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What was the result of Belgium vs Canada?
Belgium won 1-0 on November 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 44′M. BatshuayiBelgium
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Belgium have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Canada have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2022 | Egypt(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Netherlands(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Wales(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Poland(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Wales(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2022 | Japan(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 11, 2022 | Bahrain(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Uruguay(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Qatar(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Honduras(away) | 1-2 | CONCACAF Nations League |
How many goals should we expect?
Belgium score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Canada score 1.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Canada | 1.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Belgium sit 3rd in World Cup (1 points from 1 matches) and Canada sit 1st (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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