France vs Belgium: result 1-0 and analysis
World CupSemi-finalsKick-off on July 10, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of France vs Belgium?
France won 1-0 on July 10, 2018.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, France have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats; Belgium have 13, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2018 | Uruguay(away) | 2-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 30, 2018 | Argentina(home) | 4-3 | World Cup |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Denmark(away) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 21, 2018 | Peru(home) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 16, 2018 | Australia(home) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2018 | Brazil(away) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Jul 2, 2018 | Japan(home) | 3-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 28, 2018 | England(away) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 23, 2018 | Tunisia(home) | 5-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 18, 2018 | Panama(home) | 3-0 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
France score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Belgium score 3.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Belgium | 3.2 | 0.9 | 8 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
France sit 2nd in World Cup (3 points from 1 matches) and Belgium sit 3rd (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 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