EURO 2020: Belgium vs Portugal Odds, Predictions and Analysis

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The European high-profile clash between Belgium and Portugal in the EURO 2020 Round of 16 is set to take place at Estadio de La Cartuja in Spain.

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Belgium:

Belgium finished the group stage unblemished and that will keep them on a high note. Going into the match against Portugal, The Belgian side will be brimming with confidence. They saw themselves on the top of the table after securing three victories in Group B.

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The Red Devils had kickstarted their campaign and picked up comfortable victories with 3-0 against Russia and 2-0 against Finland. In their third clash in the group stage, Denmark gave some trouble but the Belgians managed to clinch the victory with a 2-1 score.

The Belgian talisman Kevin De Bruyne is the man to keep an eye on during the mouthwatering fixture. The Manchester City midfield maestro is the complete game changer and it is evident from his outstanding performance against the Danish side. Coming off the bench he had pulled off a stunning assist and equally astounding goal to help his side get the comeback victory against Denmark.

The ace striker Romelu Lukaku is also having a great campaign who has already bagged three goals in the ongoing EURO 2020. He will also try to maintain his momentum and provide the best for his National side.

Portugal:

On the other hand, Portugal, who finished in the third place of the Group F will be trying to get the better of high on confidence Belgium side. The Navigators secured the spot in the last 16 being the best third placed team.

The defending champions had started the EURO 2020 with a thrashing 3-0 victory against Hungary in the opening clash. However, their momentum was soon cut down when they tasted a disappointing 4-2 defeat at the hands of the mighty Germans.

In their final clash of the Group of Death, Portugal managed to finish the game against France with two goals apiece after the Portugal superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo pulled off an amazing brace with a couple of penalty kicks. The 36-year-old goal machine has five goals to his name and will certainly aim to shine in the high stakes clash.

Waging Odds: Belgium (2.40) vs Portugal (3.10) (Draw 4.00)

Belgium are favourites and are priced at 1.50, meaning if you bet ₹100 on them and if they win the match, you’ll be making ₹240.

Portugal are priced at 3.10 and are the underdogs. Betting ₹100 on them will earn you ₹310 if they come out as winners.

Prediction:

The winner of the outing will book a place in the quarterfinals, against either Italy or Austria. Belgium are the favourites to win this game but Portugal cannot be ruled out of the affair. A thrilling contest is expected with Belgians to pick a victory with 2-1 result.

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