After defeating Canada 1-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2022 opener, Belgium are scheduled to square off against Morocco, who held Croatia on a goalless draw in their opener, at the Al Thumama Stadium on Sunday, November 27. Belgium are placed at the top of the Group F with three points while Morocco are on the third spot with one point.
The Belgian Red Devils achieved the third place in the 2018 World Cup and started their Qatar World Cup campaign with an expected victory. On the other hand, Morocco also displayed promising performance against 2018 World Cup runners up Croatia and will look to continue their good form against Belgium.
Belgium vs Morocco: Match Preview
Head-To-Head:
- Belgium and Morocco have faced each other thrice as the European side won twice while the African team won a game.
- Their last meeting took place in 2008 and Morocco defeated Belgium by 4-1.
Top Players:
- Belgium include Kevin De Bruyne, Eden Hazard, Yannick Carrasco, Axel Witsel, Thibaut Courtois as their top players.
- Morocco include Achraf Hakimi, Hakim Ziyech, Noussair Mazraoui, Sofiane Boufal as their top players.
Predicted score: (Belgium 1-0 Morocco)
- 1st Half: 1-0
- 2nd Half: 0-0
Belgium vs Morocco: Betting Odds (FT)
Handicap (Spread): 0.5 points (Belgium -0.5)
Over/Under: 2.5 (Under)
Prediction: Belgium 1-0 Morocco
Money Line:
- Belgium have +100 odds to pick up the win, while Morocco are listed at +300 to claim victory.
- The draw between Belgium and Morocco has been listed at +230 odds.
Handicap (Spread):
- Belgium scored a total of 25 goals in eight matches at the UEFA World Cup qualifiers while Morocco scored a total of 20 goals in six matches at the CAF qualifiers.
- From their opponents in the qualifiers, Belgium conceded six goals managing a difference of 19 goals while Morocco conceded just one goal.
- Morocco (+0.5) are placed on -125 odds while Belgium (-0.5) have -110 odds.
Over/Under:
- The full-time score has been set to 2.5 goals. Over -100, Under -140.
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