Wales vs Belgium: result 1-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 10Kick-off on November 16, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Wales vs Belgium?
Wales and Belgium drew 1-1 on November 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′K. De BruyneBelgium
- 32′K. MooreWales
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wales have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Belgium have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2021 | Belarus(home) | 5-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Estonia(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Czechia(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Estonia(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Belarus(away) | 3-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2021 | Estonia(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Italy(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 7, 2021 | France(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Belarus(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Czechia(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Wales win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Belgium win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2021 | Belgium 3-1 Wales | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Wales 3-1 Belgium | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Wales score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Belgium score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Belgium | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wales sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (16 points from 8 matches) and Belgium sit 1st (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Wales | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 16 |
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