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Wales vs Belgium

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World Championship 2026 Cardiff City Stadium
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AI Match Summary

Wales play Belgium in the World Championship 2026. It looks like a close match. Recently, Wales averaged 1.6 goals scored and 1.13 conceded. Belgium averaged 2.31 goals scored and 1 conceded. In past meetings, Wales won 0, Belgium won 3, and they drew 2. Their last match on Oct 13, 2025 ended 2:4. Our numbers estimate xG of 1.38 for Wales and 2.35 for Belgium. This points to a Belgium double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

30%
Wales
33%
Draws
37%
Belgium
Draw rate projection: 33% Favored: Belgium

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

72% / Medium Confidence
  • Wales picked up more points recently compared to Belgium.
  • Model forecasts higher goal threat for the host (1.38 vs 2.35 xG).
  • Past meetings show a clear pattern favoring the visitors.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 90%
Over 1.5 Goals 75%
Over 2.5 Goals 52%
Over 3.5 Goals 31%
Over 4.5 Goals 16%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 55%
Wales Clean Sheet 10%
Belgium Clean Sheet 10%
First Half Goal 68%
Second Half Goal 71%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Wales Belgium
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 12 14
Draws 10 8
Losses 8 7
Goals Scored 1.6 2.31
Goals Conceded 1.13 1
Expected Goals (xG) 2.00 3.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.57 0.75

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Oct 13, 2025 World Championship
Wales vs Belgium
2:4
Jun 9, 2025 World Championship
Belgium vs Wales
4:3
Sep 22, 2022 UEFA Nations League
Belgium vs Wales
2:1
Jun 11, 2022 UEFA Nations League
Wales vs Belgium
1:1
Nov 16, 2021 World Championship
Wales vs Belgium
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Wales Compare

Top Goalscorer Rodon J.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Broadhead N.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 1

Belgium Compare

Top Goalscorer Meunier T.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Trossard L.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 2.85
Avg xA / game 1.74

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Wales 29 / 100
Belgium 35 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Wales Belgium

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Double Chance: Belgium or Draw (X2)
Secondary Pick Under 3.5 Goals
First Half Result Draw (HT)
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

Value Bet Detector (+EV)

Matches where our model probability exceeds implied bookmaker odds

1X2 Home Win
Value Edge +36.5%
4.55
Goals Over/Under Over 2.5 Goals
Value Edge +12.8%
2.17
*EV represents Expected Value. A positive value edge means the bookmaker has priced the selection significantly below its true statistical likelihood.

Attacking Heatmaps & Shot Locations

Dynamic heat overlays computed from tactical zone entries

Wales attacking → ← attacking Belgium

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Wales scored in 73% of their last 30 games.

Belgium let in goals in 66% of their last 29 matches.

Games between these two average 4.00 goals.

Wales went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Belgium lost 0 of their last 5 games.

Interactive Team Comparison Slider

Side-by-side comparison of team metrics

46 Points in last 5 50
2.00 Goals expected (xG) 3.13
1.57 Goals conceded expected (xGA) 0.75

League Standings

PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Germany650116:315
2Slovakia64026:812
3Northern Ireland63037:69
4Luxembourg60061:130
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Switzerland642014:214
2Kosovo63216:511
3Slovenia60423:84
4Sweden60244:122
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Scotland641113:713
2Denmark632116:711
3Greece621310:127
4Belarus60244:172
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1France651016:416
2Ukraine631210:1110
3Iceland621313:117
4Azerbaijan60153:161
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Spain651021:216
2Turkey641117:1213
3Georgia61057:153
4Bulgaria61053:193
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Portugal641120:713
2Ireland63129:710
3Hungary622211:108
4Armenia61053:193
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Netherlands862027:420
2Poland852114:717
3Finland83148:1410
4Malta81254:195
5Lithuania80356:153
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Austria861122:419
2Bosnia & Herzegovina852117:717
3Romania841319:1013
4Cyprus822411:118
5San Marino80082:390
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Norway880037:524
2Italy860221:1218
3Israel840419:2012
4Estonia81168:214
5Moldova80175:321
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Belgium853029:718
2Wales851221:1116
3North Macedonia834113:1013
4Kazakhstan82249:138
5Liechtenstein80080:310
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1England880022:024
2Albania84227:514
3Serbia84139:1013
4Latvia81255:155
5Andorra80173:161
PosTeam P W D L GD Pts
1Croatia871026:422
2Czech Republic851218:816
3Faroe Islands840411:912
4Montenegro83058:179
5Gibraltar80083:280