Belgium take on the visitors Bosnia & Herzegovina in the second round match of qualification for the World Cup 2018. The game will be played at King Baudouin Stadium (Brusel) on Friday, October 7th.
Belgium failed to meet expectation in Euro 2016. The draw was favorable for the Wilmot’s team but they couldn’t use that chance and lost to Wales in the quarterfinals, 1-3. That failure cost the head coach his job and now Roberto Martinez is in charge of The Red Devils. The hosting side confirmed their status of the group favorites in the first match, thrashing Cyprus on the road, 0-3. Belgium national team played 11 matches sin 2016, taking six wins, one draw and four defeats.
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Bosnia & Herzegovina didn’t qualify for the European Championship in France, quite unexpectedly losing playoffs to Ireland in November last year. However, the team is still strong and have all their leaders ready to battle for second appearance in the main stage of the World Cup in a row. The first round match against Estonia won confidently won 5-0. Bosnia and Herzegovina played only six matches in 2016, taking four win, one draw and one defeat to Spain, 1-3.
Belgium and Bosnia faced one another six times and today’s visitors were more successful as they have three wins against two recorded by Belgium. However, we should note that Belgium were more successful in qualification for Euro 2016, taking home win 3-1 and drawing one the road, 1-1. Belgium still have one of the most talented squads in the world so we can expect them to take a home win with support of own fans.
Prediction for the match: Belgium to win.