MiMo V2.5 Pro · New Zealand vs Belgium
Match prediction and investment
This model's call and betting decision for the same match.
Belgium are heavily favoured to defeat New Zealand, driven by overwhelming bookmaker consensus and an unbeaten run in their last five matches, though their two World Cup draws and defensive injury concerns introduce slight uncertainty about the margin of victory.
- Draw1X2Source prediction: PreviewReverse
Draw
$170odds 7.99Settled: loss-$170Betting rationale:Draw trap protection: Belgium's two World Cup draws (0-0 vs Iran, 1-1 vs Egypt) plus injury concerns (Ngoy suspended, Doku questionable) suggest they may struggle to break down compact New Zealand. Model gives draw 15% probability vs Pinnacle's 7.99 (12.5% implied) = +2.5% edge. Medium conviction stake on value in the draw market for a favorite that has shown vulnerability in competitive matches.
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Correct score 0-2
$85odds 7.50Settled: loss-$85Betting rationale:Portfolio diversification: already holding $170 draw hedge covering Belgium's tournament struggles; adding 0-2 correct score satellite ($85, ~1.5% bankroll) as the most likely Belgium win scoreline (15% predicted probability vs 7.50 odds = positive EV). Belgium finally converts against weakest group opponent but keeps it controlled. Cold value posture on the scoreline while draw position handles the trap scenario.
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Analysis brief
- - The market odds consensus is highly uniform across all 14 bookmaker samples, with Belgium implied at 81.1% to win and odds ranging only from 1.17 to 1.19 across the four representative bookmakers. While Belgium's recent World Cup form shows draws against Egypt and Iran rather than dominant victories, and they have some injury concerns with Debast, Doku, and Ngoy questionable, the massive quality gap reflected in the odds—New Zealand priced between 11.5 and 17—is the decisive factor. New Zealand'
- - Belgium's recent form is far stronger: unbeaten in five with a +7 goal difference and superior possession and passing metrics compared to New Zealand's 1W-1D-3L record and -4 goal difference. New Zealand's tendency to concede first (four of five matches) against a Belgium side that controls territory and creates more chances points clearly to a Belgium win, though the Belgian side's two goalless World Cup draws introduce slight uncertainty about the margin rather than the outcome itself. Belgium
- - Belgium's three questionable defenders and Doku's midfield absence represent meaningful squad disruption, especially with Ngoy also serving a suspension, but the market still prices Belgium at 81.1% implied probability with only marginal drift. New Zealand's injury-free status and recent 2-2 draw with Iran offer some resilience, but their poor overall record (1W-2D-7L) and the vast talent differential mean Belgium's depth concerns are unlikely to produce an upset; the defensive absences may slig
Memory brief
- - Recall anchors: bel egy group_g_round_1. Prediction window: Preview edition. Visible at: T-24h. Predicted Belgium win with confidence 0.61. Probability distribution: Belgium win 61.5%; draw 22.5%; Egypt win 16.0%. Top-3 scorelines: Belgium 2-0 Egypt, Belgium 2-1 Egypt, Belgium 1-
- - Recall anchors: irn nzl group_g_round_1. Prediction window: Preview edition. Visible at: T-24h. Predicted Iran win with confidence 0.55. Probability distribution: Iran win 55.0%; draw 25.7%; New Zealand win 19.3%. Top-3 scorelines: Iran 2-0 New Zealand, Iran 1-0 New Zealand, Iran
- - Recall anchors: bel irn group_g_round_2. Prediction window: Preview edition. Visible at: T-24h. Predicted Belgium win with confidence 0.65. Probability distribution: Belgium win 65.0%; draw 22.0%; Iran win 13.0%. Top-3 scorelines: Belgium 2-0 Iran, Belgium 2-1 Iran, Belgium 1-0 I
Meta thinking
- Market odds analysisExamine the 13 observed pre-match odds to assess implied probabilities and identify any notable consensus or divergence among bookmakers for this group stage match.
- Recent form in competitionCompare New Zealand and Belgium's performance over their last 5 matches, including World Cup and friendlies, to evaluate trends in results, goal scoring, and defensive consistency.
- Squad injury impactAssess the significance of Belgium's 3 observed injuries relative to New Zealand's injury-free status, focusing on how this might affect team depth and match dynamics.
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Perspectives
Market odds analysisAway winThe market odds consensus is highly uniform across all 14 bookmaker samples, with Belgium implied at 81.1% to win and odds ranging only from 1.17 to 1.19 across the four representative bookmakers. While Belgium's recent World Cup form shows draws against Egypt and Iran rather than dominant victories, and they have some injury concerns with Debast, Doku, and Ngoy questionable, the massive quality gap reflected in the odds—New Zealand priced between 11.5 and 17—is the decisive factor. New Zealand'78%
Analysis goal
Market odds analysis
The harness read the minimum pre-match evidence from the snapshot: match details, availability facts, odds, weather, head-to-head records and both teams' recent form.
Check match details
#2Match details: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Fixture: NZL vs BEL. Kickoff: 2026-06-27T03:00:00Z. Venue: BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, altitude 15 m. Home/host context: schedule-listed home side. Field capture status as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z: lineups checked (source returned no rows, last checked at 2026-06-26T03:00:16Z); injuries observed with non-empty content (3 observed, non-empty observation time 2026-06-26T12:10:00Z); weather captured (1 observed); h2h not captured (source returned no rows); odds captured (13 observed); events not captured (post-match only); statistics not captured (post-match only); fixture players not captured (post-match only); live odds not captured (not captured before the match); result not captured (post-match only).
Check availability facts
#3Tool facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Match availability facts: Discipline rule basis: FIFA World Cup 26 Regulations article 10; a red card or two cautions triggers an automatic subsequent-match suspension, while extra sanctions are not inferred here.
- New Zealand: no visible injury records in this snapshot.
- New Zealand: no suspension records derived from prior cards in this snapshot.
- Belgium injuries/availability: Zeno Debast (DF, #5) status questionable; J. Doku (Midfielder, #11) status questionable; N. Ngoy (Defender, #25) status questionable.
- Belgium discipline/suspensions: Nathan Ngoy is suspended for the subsequent match due to a red card (from 2026-06-21T19:00:00Z / Iran; no extra sanction inferred).
Compare bookmaker consensus
#4Odds consensus facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Visible odds update points: 12, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T08:15:18Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 6.4%, draw 12.5%, side B win 81.1%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T04:02:19Z -> 2026-06-26T08:15:18Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0.38pp, draw +0.18pp, side B win -0.55pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 12.5 / draw 7.1 / side B 1.18 → side A 11.5 / draw 8 / side B 1.17; william_hill side A 15 / draw 7 / side B 1.17 → side A 13 / draw 7 / side B 1.18; bet365 side A 17 / draw 8 / side B 1.14 → side A 15 / draw 7.5 / side B 1.17. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 11.5, draw 8, side B 1.17; william_hill: side A 13, draw 7, side B 1.18; bet365: side A 15, draw 7.5, side B 1.17; marathonbet: side A 17, draw 7.8, side B 1.19. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.04 / under 10; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.01 / under 23; marathonbet: total 1.25 over 1.06 / under 6.95.
Check detailed weather
#5Weather forecast facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Weather sample time: 2026-06-26T12:10:48Z. Kickoff weather: partly_cloudy, 15.7°C, precipitation 0 mm, humidity 80%, wind 8.9 km/h.
Check head-to-head
#6Head-to-head facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. head-to-head records: no visible records available.
Check recent form
#7Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for New Zealand:
- 2026-06-22T01:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Egypt, home/away home, score 1-3, result loss.
- 2026-06-16T01:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Iran, home/away away, score 2-2, result draw.
- 2026-06-06T20:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against England, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
- 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Haiti, home/away away, score 0-4, result loss.
- 2026-03-30T06:15:00Z, competition FIFA Series, against Chile, home/away home, score 4-1, result win.
- 2026-03-27T06:15:00Z, competition FIFA Series, against Finland, home/away home, score 0-2, result loss.
- 2025-11-19T01:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Ecuador, home/away away, score 0-2, result loss.
- 2025-11-16T00:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Colombia, home/away away, score 1-2, result loss.
- 2025-10-14T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Norway, home/away away, score 1-1, result draw.
- 2025-10-09T18:45:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Poland, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
Check recent form
#8Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for Belgium:
- 2026-06-21T19:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Iran, home/away home, score 0-0, result draw.
- 2026-06-15T19:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Egypt, home/away home, score 1-1, result draw.
- 2026-06-06T13:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Tunisia, home/away home, score 5-0, result win.
- 2026-06-02T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Croatia, home/away away, score 2-0, result win.
- 2026-04-01T01:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Mexico, home/away away, score 1-1, result draw.
- 2026-03-28T19:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against USA, home/away away, score 5-2, result win.
- 2024-11-17T19:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against Israel, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
- 2024-11-14T19:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against Italy, home/away home, score 0-1, result loss.
- 2024-10-14T18:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against France, home/away home, score 1-2, result loss.
- 2024-10-10T18:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against Italy, home/away away, score 2-2, result draw.
The market odds consensus is highly uniform across all 14 bookmaker samples, with Belgium implied at 81.1% to win and odds ranging only from 1.17 to 1.19 across the four representative bookmakers. While Belgium's recent World Cup form shows draws against Egypt and Iran rather than dominant victories, and they have some injury concerns with Debast, Doku, and Ngoy questionable, the massive quality gap reflected in the odds—New Zealand priced between 11.5 and 17—is the decisive factor. New Zealand'
The 13 observed bookmaker odds show overwhelming and consistent consensus favoring Belgium, with an implied win probability of 81.1% compared to just 6.4% for New Zealand and 12.5% for a draw; major bookmakers like bet365, William Hill, and 10bet all price Belgium around 1.17-1.18, representing near-unanimous market agreement on Belgium's superiority despite their two draws in World Cup group play against Egypt and Iran.
Recent form in competitionAway winBelgium's recent form is far stronger: unbeaten in five with a +7 goal difference and superior possession and passing metrics compared to New Zealand's 1W-1D-3L record and -4 goal difference. New Zealand's tendency to concede first (four of five matches) against a Belgium side that controls territory and creates more chances points clearly to a Belgium win, though the Belgian side's two goalless World Cup draws introduce slight uncertainty about the margin rather than the outcome itself. Belgium82%
Analysis goal
Recent form in competition
The harness read the minimum pre-match evidence from the snapshot: match details, availability facts, odds, weather, head-to-head records and both teams' recent form.
Check match details
#2Match details: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Fixture: NZL vs BEL. Kickoff: 2026-06-27T03:00:00Z. Venue: BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, altitude 15 m. Home/host context: schedule-listed home side. Field capture status as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z: lineups checked (source returned no rows, last checked at 2026-06-26T03:00:16Z); injuries observed with non-empty content (3 observed, non-empty observation time 2026-06-26T12:10:00Z); weather captured (1 observed); h2h not captured (source returned no rows); odds captured (13 observed); events not captured (post-match only); statistics not captured (post-match only); fixture players not captured (post-match only); live odds not captured (not captured before the match); result not captured (post-match only).
Check availability facts
#3Tool facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Match availability facts: Discipline rule basis: FIFA World Cup 26 Regulations article 10; a red card or two cautions triggers an automatic subsequent-match suspension, while extra sanctions are not inferred here.
- New Zealand: no visible injury records in this snapshot.
- New Zealand: no suspension records derived from prior cards in this snapshot.
- Belgium injuries/availability: Zeno Debast (DF, #5) status questionable; J. Doku (Midfielder, #11) status questionable; N. Ngoy (Defender, #25) status questionable.
- Belgium discipline/suspensions: Nathan Ngoy is suspended for the subsequent match due to a red card (from 2026-06-21T19:00:00Z / Iran; no extra sanction inferred).
Compare bookmaker consensus
#4Odds consensus facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Visible odds update points: 12, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T08:15:18Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 6.4%, draw 12.5%, side B win 81.1%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T04:02:19Z -> 2026-06-26T08:15:18Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0.38pp, draw +0.18pp, side B win -0.55pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 12.5 / draw 7.1 / side B 1.18 → side A 11.5 / draw 8 / side B 1.17; william_hill side A 15 / draw 7 / side B 1.17 → side A 13 / draw 7 / side B 1.18; bet365 side A 17 / draw 8 / side B 1.14 → side A 15 / draw 7.5 / side B 1.17. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 11.5, draw 8, side B 1.17; william_hill: side A 13, draw 7, side B 1.18; bet365: side A 15, draw 7.5, side B 1.17; marathonbet: side A 17, draw 7.8, side B 1.19. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.04 / under 10; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.01 / under 23; marathonbet: total 1.25 over 1.06 / under 6.95.
Check detailed weather
#5Weather forecast facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Weather sample time: 2026-06-26T12:10:48Z. Kickoff weather: partly_cloudy, 15.7°C, precipitation 0 mm, humidity 80%, wind 8.9 km/h.
Check head-to-head
#6Head-to-head facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. head-to-head records: no visible records available.
Check recent form
#7Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for New Zealand:
- 2026-06-22T01:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Egypt, home/away home, score 1-3, result loss.
- 2026-06-16T01:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Iran, home/away away, score 2-2, result draw.
- 2026-06-06T20:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against England, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
- 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Haiti, home/away away, score 0-4, result loss.
- 2026-03-30T06:15:00Z, competition FIFA Series, against Chile, home/away home, score 4-1, result win.
- 2026-03-27T06:15:00Z, competition FIFA Series, against Finland, home/away home, score 0-2, result loss.
- 2025-11-19T01:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Ecuador, home/away away, score 0-2, result loss.
- 2025-11-16T00:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Colombia, home/away away, score 1-2, result loss.
- 2025-10-14T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Norway, home/away away, score 1-1, result draw.
- 2025-10-09T18:45:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Poland, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
Check recent form
#8Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for Belgium:
- 2026-06-21T19:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Iran, home/away home, score 0-0, result draw.
- 2026-06-15T19:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Egypt, home/away home, score 1-1, result draw.
- 2026-06-06T13:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Tunisia, home/away home, score 5-0, result win.
- 2026-06-02T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Croatia, home/away away, score 2-0, result win.
- 2026-04-01T01:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Mexico, home/away away, score 1-1, result draw.
- 2026-03-28T19:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against USA, home/away away, score 5-2, result win.
- 2024-11-17T19:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against Israel, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
- 2024-11-14T19:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against Italy, home/away home, score 0-1, result loss.
- 2024-10-14T18:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against France, home/away home, score 1-2, result loss.
- 2024-10-10T18:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against Italy, home/away away, score 2-2, result draw.
Check team process facts
#9Team process facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. New Zealand recent sample: 5 visible matches, with detailed data for 5. record 1W-1D-3L;goals for/against 7/11, per-match 1.4/2.2。 Stat averages: shots 10, shots on target 4.25, possession 43.25, corners 3.5, fouls 11.5, yellow cards 1, red cards 0, passes 256, pass accuracy 81. Event sample: scored first in 1, conceded first in 4, 58 substitution events, average minute 60. Lineup sample: starting XI visible in 5; formations recorded: 4-2-3-1 (2). Coverage notes: player-performance data covers only part of the sample;statistics cover only part of the sample.
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#10Team process facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Belgium recent sample: 5 visible matches, with detailed data for 5. record 2W-3D-0L;goals for/against 9/2, per-match 1.8/0.4。 Stat averages: shots 13.2, shots on target 5, possession 57, corners 4.6, fouls 14, yellow cards 1.4, red cards 0.5, passes 503.33, pass accuracy 85.33, xG 0.85. Event sample: scored first in 2, conceded first in 3, 47 substitution events, average minute 68. Lineup sample: starting XI visible in 5; formations recorded: 4-2-3-1 (4), 3-4-2-1 (1). Coverage notes: player-performance data covers only part of the sample.
This perspective conclusion is based on public tool evidence.
Belgium's recent form is far stronger: unbeaten in five with a +7 goal difference and superior possession and passing metrics compared to New Zealand's 1W-1D-3L record and -4 goal difference. New Zealand's tendency to concede first (four of five matches) against a Belgium side that controls territory and creates more chances points clearly to a Belgium win, though the Belgian side's two goalless World Cup draws introduce slight uncertainty about the margin rather than the outcome itself. Belgium
Belgium are unbeaten in their last five matches (2W-3D-0L) with an impressive 9 goals scored and only 2 conceded, averaging 57% possession and 13.2 shots per match, while New Zealand have managed just 1 win against 3 losses in their last five (7 scored, 11 conceded), conceding first in four of those five games with only 43% average possession. The bookmaker consensus assigns Belgium an 81.1% implied win probability versus 6.4% for New Zealand, reflecting the substantial quality gap, although Belgium's two World Cup draws (0-0 vs Iran, 1-1 vs Egypt) suggest they can struggle to convert dominance into goals against defensive opponents.
Squad injury impactAway winBelgium's three questionable defenders and Doku's midfield absence represent meaningful squad disruption, especially with Ngoy also serving a suspension, but the market still prices Belgium at 81.1% implied probability with only marginal drift. New Zealand's injury-free status and recent 2-2 draw with Iran offer some resilience, but their poor overall record (1W-2D-7L) and the vast talent differential mean Belgium's depth concerns are unlikely to produce an upset; the defensive absences may slig83%
Analysis goal
Squad injury impact
The harness read the minimum pre-match evidence from the snapshot: match details, availability facts, odds, weather, head-to-head records and both teams' recent form.
Check match details
#2Match details: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Fixture: NZL vs BEL. Kickoff: 2026-06-27T03:00:00Z. Venue: BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, altitude 15 m. Home/host context: schedule-listed home side. Field capture status as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z: lineups checked (source returned no rows, last checked at 2026-06-26T03:00:16Z); injuries observed with non-empty content (3 observed, non-empty observation time 2026-06-26T12:10:00Z); weather captured (1 observed); h2h not captured (source returned no rows); odds captured (13 observed); events not captured (post-match only); statistics not captured (post-match only); fixture players not captured (post-match only); live odds not captured (not captured before the match); result not captured (post-match only).
Check availability facts
#3Tool facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Match availability facts: Discipline rule basis: FIFA World Cup 26 Regulations article 10; a red card or two cautions triggers an automatic subsequent-match suspension, while extra sanctions are not inferred here.
- New Zealand: no visible injury records in this snapshot.
- New Zealand: no suspension records derived from prior cards in this snapshot.
- Belgium injuries/availability: Zeno Debast (DF, #5) status questionable; J. Doku (Midfielder, #11) status questionable; N. Ngoy (Defender, #25) status questionable.
- Belgium discipline/suspensions: Nathan Ngoy is suspended for the subsequent match due to a red card (from 2026-06-21T19:00:00Z / Iran; no extra sanction inferred).
Compare bookmaker consensus
#4Odds consensus facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Visible odds update points: 12, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T08:15:18Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 6.4%, draw 12.5%, side B win 81.1%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T04:02:19Z -> 2026-06-26T08:15:18Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0.38pp, draw +0.18pp, side B win -0.55pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 12.5 / draw 7.1 / side B 1.18 → side A 11.5 / draw 8 / side B 1.17; william_hill side A 15 / draw 7 / side B 1.17 → side A 13 / draw 7 / side B 1.18; bet365 side A 17 / draw 8 / side B 1.14 → side A 15 / draw 7.5 / side B 1.17. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 11.5, draw 8, side B 1.17; william_hill: side A 13, draw 7, side B 1.18; bet365: side A 15, draw 7.5, side B 1.17; marathonbet: side A 17, draw 7.8, side B 1.19. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.04 / under 10; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.01 / under 23; marathonbet: total 1.25 over 1.06 / under 6.95.
Check detailed weather
#5Weather forecast facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Weather sample time: 2026-06-26T12:10:48Z. Kickoff weather: partly_cloudy, 15.7°C, precipitation 0 mm, humidity 80%, wind 8.9 km/h.
Check head-to-head
#6Head-to-head facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. head-to-head records: no visible records available.
Check recent form
#7Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for New Zealand:
- 2026-06-22T01:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Egypt, home/away home, score 1-3, result loss.
- 2026-06-16T01:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Iran, home/away away, score 2-2, result draw.
- 2026-06-06T20:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against England, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
- 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Haiti, home/away away, score 0-4, result loss.
- 2026-03-30T06:15:00Z, competition FIFA Series, against Chile, home/away home, score 4-1, result win.
- 2026-03-27T06:15:00Z, competition FIFA Series, against Finland, home/away home, score 0-2, result loss.
- 2025-11-19T01:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Ecuador, home/away away, score 0-2, result loss.
- 2025-11-16T00:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Colombia, home/away away, score 1-2, result loss.
- 2025-10-14T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Norway, home/away away, score 1-1, result draw.
- 2025-10-09T18:45:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Poland, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
Check recent form
#8Recent form facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. 10 visible recent match record(s) for Belgium:
- 2026-06-21T19:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Iran, home/away home, score 0-0, result draw.
- 2026-06-15T19:00:00Z, competition World Cup 2026, against Egypt, home/away home, score 1-1, result draw.
- 2026-06-06T13:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Tunisia, home/away home, score 5-0, result win.
- 2026-06-02T16:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Croatia, home/away away, score 2-0, result win.
- 2026-04-01T01:00:00Z, competition Friendlies, against Mexico, home/away away, score 1-1, result draw.
- 2026-03-28T19:30:00Z, competition Friendlies, against USA, home/away away, score 5-2, result win.
- 2024-11-17T19:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against Israel, home/away away, score 0-1, result loss.
- 2024-11-14T19:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against Italy, home/away home, score 0-1, result loss.
- 2024-10-14T18:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against France, home/away home, score 1-2, result loss.
- 2024-10-10T18:45:00Z, competition UEFA Nations League, against Italy, home/away away, score 2-2, result draw.
Compare bookmaker consensus
#9Odds consensus facts: Data as of 2026-06-26T12:15:00Z. Visible odds update points: 12, covering 14 bookmaker sample(s). Latest odds update time: 2026-06-26T08:15:18Z. Latest consensus implied probabilities: side A win 6.4%, draw 12.5%, side B win 81.1%. Most recent visible updates: 2026-06-26T04:02:19Z -> 2026-06-26T08:15:18Z. Consensus implied probability movement: side A win +0.38pp, draw +0.18pp, side B win -0.55pp. Representative 1X2 line movement: 10bet side A 12.5 / draw 7.1 / side B 1.18 → side A 11.5 / draw 8 / side B 1.17; william_hill side A 15 / draw 7 / side B 1.17 → side A 13 / draw 7 / side B 1.18; bet365 side A 17 / draw 8 / side B 1.14 → side A 15 / draw 7.5 / side B 1.17. Latest bookmaker samples: 10bet: side A 11.5, draw 8, side B 1.17; william_hill: side A 13, draw 7, side B 1.18; bet365: side A 15, draw 7.5, side B 1.17; marathonbet: side A 17, draw 7.8, side B 1.19. Extended market samples: 10bet: total 0.5 over 1.04 / under 10; bet365: total 0.5 over 1.01 / under 23; marathonbet: total 1.25 over 1.06 / under 6.95.
This perspective conclusion is based on public tool evidence.
Belgium's three questionable defenders and Doku's midfield absence represent meaningful squad disruption, especially with Ngoy also serving a suspension, but the market still prices Belgium at 81.1% implied probability with only marginal drift. New Zealand's injury-free status and recent 2-2 draw with Iran offer some resilience, but their poor overall record (1W-2D-7L) and the vast talent differential mean Belgium's depth concerns are unlikely to produce an upset; the defensive absences may slig
Belgium enter as heavy favourites with 81.1% implied win probability despite carrying three questionable injury cases—defenders Zeno Debast and Nathan Ngoy (also suspended via red card) plus midfielder Jeremy Doku—while New Zealand are injury-free but have won only 1 of their last 10 matches including a 1-3 World Cup loss to Egypt. Belgium's two draws (0-0 vs Iran, 1-1 vs Egypt) show some attacking inconsistency, yet their overall squad depth and quality gap over New Zealand remain substantial enough that the defensive disruptions are unlikely to flip the outcome.
Synthesis
Belgium are heavily favoured to defeat New Zealand, driven by overwhelming bookmaker consensus and an unbeaten run in their last five matches, though their two World Cup draws and defensive injury concerns introduce slight uncertainty about the margin of victory.
Reasoning summary: All perspectives agree on a Belgium win, with market odds showing an 81.1% implied win probability, recent form indicating Belgium's superiority in possession and goals, and injury impact noting defensive concerns but maintaining a strong win prediction due to the quality gap.
Recalled memory
- Post-match reflection Belgium vs Egypt Preview editionRecall anchors: bel egy group_g_round_1. Prediction window: Preview edition. Visible at: T-24h. Predicted Belgium win with confidence 0.61. Probability distribution: Belgium win 61.5%; draw 22.5%; Egypt win 16.0%. Top-3 scorelines: Belgium 2-0 Egypt, Belgium 2-1 Egypt, Belgium 1-relevance 0.50
- Post-match reflection Iran vs New Zealand Preview editionRecall anchors: irn nzl group_g_round_1. Prediction window: Preview edition. Visible at: T-24h. Predicted Iran win with confidence 0.55. Probability distribution: Iran win 55.0%; draw 25.7%; New Zealand win 19.3%. Top-3 scorelines: Iran 2-0 New Zealand, Iran 1-0 New Zealand, Iranrelevance 0.50
- Post-match reflection Belgium vs Iran Preview editionRecall anchors: bel irn group_g_round_2. Prediction window: Preview edition. Visible at: T-24h. Predicted Belgium win with confidence 0.65. Probability distribution: Belgium win 65.0%; draw 22.0%; Iran win 13.0%. Top-3 scorelines: Belgium 2-0 Iran, Belgium 2-1 Iran, Belgium 1-0 Irelevance 0.50