France vs Belgium Soccer Preview-Predictions
Both of the teams, securing their seats at the FIFA World Cup Russia table now have to see who will be pursuing gold and who is about to be left searching for the bronze. An hour and a half of football away is a potentially career-crowning Final.
Outsiders had their own doubts about whether the two extravagant jigsaws comprised of stupendous talent could be pieced together in time for a true assault on the Finals considering the high hopes the pair arrived with. Against Japan and Argentina, both teams have stood firm, while defensive doubts gave arisen with Belgium now enjoying their best major tournament since Mexico 1986.
With Thomas Meunier picking up a second booking prior to them being wiped for the semi-finals The Red Devils will be without a key-if less flashy- part of their puzzle against France.
Did you know that France has been playing against Belgium on 74 occasions? At the World Cup, they have met only twice with their last meeting coming in the third-place match at Mexico 1986 and have played each other in just eight friendly matches since.
Possible line-ups:
France: Blaise Matuidi, Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe, Samuel Umtiti, Raphael Varane, Benjamin Pavard, Ngolo Kante, Paul Pogba, Hugo Lloris, Olivier Giroud.
Belgium: Eden Hazard, Romelu Lukaku, Yannick Carrasco, Axel Witsel, Kevin De Bruyne, Nacer Chadli, Jan Vertonghen, Vincent Kompany, Thomas Vermaelen, Toby Alderweireld, Thibaut Courtois.
France vs Belgium Soccer Preview-Predictions Betting Tips 1×2, BTTS, Over/Under 2.5
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1
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over 2.5
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