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12th June – 8 pm, Belgium v Russia: Key factors
- Belgium comes to Euro 2020 ranking 1st and with players like Mertens, Lukaku, Hazard and De Bruyne. Unsurprisingly, they are one of the favourites to win Euro 2020.
- On the other hand, Russia would like to repeat their good run in the last World Cup, where they played as host and managed to reach the Quarter-Finals.
- Emotions will be running high during this match and it could go either way.
Match Info, Statistics and Live Score for Belgium vs Russia
To understand Belgium vs Russia odds and the information behind our Euro 2021 tips, we need to analyse their previous encounters. Belgium and Russia have played against each other 12 times. Belgium have won six, while Russia have won four. Additionally, two of their matches have resulted in draws.
Belgium’s best Euro run occurred in 1980 when they were crowned runners-up, while Russia entered the semi-finals in 2008. During Euro 2016, Belgium made it to the quarter-finals before losing 3-1 to Wales, while Russia were knocked out in the group stages.
Euro 2020 Tips
The question is, what’ll happen in the upcoming Euro 2020 match? On paper, Belgium are the clear favourites to win, and Belgium vs Russia odds are evidence enough. However, anything can happen in the beautiful game of football, so make sure you keep your eyes on our match table below for updated information.
Belgium vs Russia Head to Head: Statistics & Results
Which team will emerge victorious at Euro 2020 between Belgium and Russia? Let’s examine the statistics below.
Belgium at Euro 2020
According to EURO rankings, The Red Devils are currently the world’s top national team. They proved this by winning all ten of their Euro 2020 qualifying matches and scoring a total of 40 goals. The top goalscorer was none other than Romelu Lukaku, who recently completed a move to Inter Milan.
Furthermore, they only conceded three goals and boasted seven clean sheets. During qualifiers, Belgium kept possession 62% of the time and completed 89% of passes. Additionally, they racked up six yellow cards but managed to avoid any dismissals.
Russia at Euro 2020
Stanislav Cherchesov’s team won eight of their ten qualifiers, with both defeats occurring at the hands of the Belgians. However, the Russians kept their heads held high, and are tipped to finish second behind Belgium in Group B.
Captain Artem Dzyuba banged in nine of the 33 goals, adding to his total of 24 for his country. Russia conceded eight goals, with seven crossing the line in their fixtures against Belgium. The team boasts 85% passing accuracy and kept possession 60% of the time.
Furthermore, they received 11 yellow cards along with one red that saw Aleksandr Golovin sent off. Belgium – Russia Euro 2020 odds view the Russians as the underdogs, as do our Euro 2021 predictions, but you can expect some surprises from this unified squad.
