Brazil - Belgium World Cup Picks 6/07/2018

World Cup Picks Brazil – Belgium

On Friday, July 6, 2018, Brazil and Belgium face each other at 8:00 pm (CET) in the second quarterfinals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Both teams have won their preliminary round groups and have then lived up to their respective favorites in the round of 16, so that the spectators can look forward to a real highlight between two absolute top nations in the context of the 21st FIFA World Cup finals. In the odds Brazil against Belgium is the favorite, which certainly has to do with the fact that the Seleção has been led in the run-up to the tournament in Russia as the title contender number one in the bookmakers. Nevertheless, the record-breaking world champion looked vulnerable, especially in the first two games against Switzerland and Costa Rica, so a tip on the red devils would be linked with lucrative profit opportunities here. In this post, we now want to find out for you whether such a tip is playable, or whether in the end the supposed favorite tip remains the best possible choice. The answer can be found after the analysis of this eagerly anticipated 2018 World Cup quarter-final in the final Brazil vs. Brazil forecast. Belgium.

Incidentally, this will be played in the Kazan Arena in Kazan, where the seventh and final match will be played as part of the FIFA World Cup 2018. However, most of the duels have been tough here, as both the reigning World Champion Germany and the reigning Vice World Champion Argentina have just left the tournament here in Kazan on the bank of the Kasanka, where both South Korea’s 2-0 win in the preliminary round as well as the 4: 3-victory of the French in the round of 16 in this form certainly with no Tipper seriously on the appearance to have stood. And now it could theoretically give the next bang in the Kazan Arena, if the two finalists at the 2014 World Cup also the then host and record winner Brazil would have to follow what you want to prevent against the “Rode Duivels” from Belgium but with all their might , Conversely, the Belgian national football team has these days but a truly golden generation together, which now absolutely wants to reward the first major title since the Olympic victory in football in 1920.

The question that needs to be answered is whether the Belgians have what it takes to spoil the record world champions so close to the semi-finals and to be able to qualify for the semifinals for the first time since the 1986 World Cup. In any case, we will show you how best to type in the final forecast on Brazil versus Belgium.

Brazil – The hardest tournament ever

At least since the last round of the preliminary round of the Brazilian national football team won their games finally again sovereign, after they played on the first match against Switzerland still “only” 1-1 draw and on the second match against Costa Rica only in injury time to the load Had tormented -minute victory. It was with the next 2-0 win over Mexico in the second round now ensured that “El Tri” has further expanded its record for defeats in the second round and there now failed for the seventh time in a row, while the Seleção turn For the seventh time in a row, he survived the eighth finals, in which he failed for the last time in 1990 in Italy. But: since then they have failed twice in the quarter-finals of strong European nations, which is why you have to beware of the Belgians, especially since with Casemiro (Real Madrid) an important midfielder is missing because of his second yellow card in this quarterfinals becomes. All the more it will be important that superstar Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain) after his numerous shows, which have given him a lot of negative press around the world, now playfully shines again and continues on his two tournament goals in Russia. The team of coach Tite is now the probably most difficult exam so far in the course of the tournament before …

Belgium – Morals are proven

Two years ago at the EURO 2016, the Belgian national football team, with all their highly decorated players, all solid cornerstones among the strongest European teams in the Premier League and absolute football champions in football’s home country, has also been a hidden gem , At the time, they temporarily took first place in the FIFA World Ranking, which the team of the then coach Marc Wilmots but visibly went upside down. After disenchanting Hungary 4-0 in the first knockout rounds, they were beaten 1-3 by Wales in the quarter-final. Final destination for the red devils, who have since under coaching team Roberto Martinez and Thierry Henry primarily made sure that here are not only eleven million individualists on the pitch, but a team that fights for each other and their full potential thus also in martial arts Playing on the court gets. And it was exactly this baptism of fire they have now passed against Japan, where you could turn a 0-2 deficit still in a 3-2 win. For the first time in 52 years, it was at a World Cup finals nor in the regular season a backlog of at least two goals to be transformed into a victory, the red devils do not even concede in the twelfth knockout match at World Championships in series remained. Something too slow is the highly decorated defense around the two long-time favorites Jan Vertonghen (Tottenham Hotspur) and Vincent Kompany (Manchester City). All the more important that the midfield also against Brazil early back into the counterpressing and thus strengthened his defensive backing. It is clear that a victory against the world champion again can only go through a close team performance, although the individual class of the red devils of the Seleção is in not too much behind …

Brazil – Belgium Record – Previous meetings

There have only been four clashes between Brazil and Belgium in the past, and it is the Seleção, who lead this direct comparison with three wins quite clearly before the one won game of the red devils. At the same time, the last duel to date has been the only compulsory match between the two nations when they faced each other in the round of 16 of the 2002 World Cup. There, Brazil won clearly 2-0, which meanwhile the Belgian national football team since April 24, 1963 waiting for another victory against the kicker from Sugar Loaf.

Who will win Brazil or Belgium? Prediction World Cup 2018

And in terms of quotas, Brazil is again considered the top favorite against Belgium, which is why it is quite likely that the red devils will continue to have to wait for another victory against the record world champion. All in all, with the exception of the obviously intact team of the Belgians, we have found no further evidence that you can now put off the absolute top favorites for the overall victory here. Although the sensation is certainly not ruled out, however, just proves the fact that you are against Japan at all with 0: 2 behind in the backlog, that in Belgium just in spite of outstanding preliminary round is not all gold, which shines. Already 48% probability for tip 1 are sufficient for the positive expected value, which is why our forecast for Brazil against Belgium can only be that the Seleção wins this knockout game in the regular season.