{"id":26373,"date":"2022-11-30T18:01:23","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T17:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1747941"},"modified":"2022-11-30T20:08:43","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T19:08:43","slug":"croatia-v-belgium-prediction-and-team-news-who-will-win-group-f-game","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/croatia-v-belgium-prediction-and-team-news-who-will-win-group-f-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Croatia v Belgium prediction and team news: Who will win Group F game?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Walters\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 30 November 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Belgium must beat Croatia in their final Group F game on Thursday for Kevin De Bruyne and co. to reach the knockout stages in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>Two of Croatia, Belgium and Morocco \u2013 who face the already eliminated Canada in the other game \u2013 will get out of the group.<\/p>\n<p>Croatia, meanwhile, are under no pressure to win as a draw will be good enough to book their place in the last 16.<\/p>\n<ul><li><strong>Check out our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/world-cup-2022-today\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">World Cup matches on today<\/a> guide | <a href=\"\/\/qatar22wc.ecal.com\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Add World Cup 2022 fixtures directly to your calendar<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Zlatko Dalic\u2019s men come into this one on the back of their 4-1 demolition of Canada, with Andrej Kramaric netting twice.<\/p>\n<p>Belgium lost 2-0 against Morocco last time out thanks to two late goals from Romain Saiss and Zakaria Aboukhlal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/RadioTimes.com&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot;\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Croatia v Belgium on TV and online.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more World Cup features check out: <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/world-cup-2022-kits-ranked-comment\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">World Cup 2022 kits ranked<\/a> | <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/qatar-world-cup-stadiums-2022\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">World Cup 2022 stadiums<\/a> | <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/world-cup-2022-fixtures\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">World Cup 2022 fixtures<\/a> | <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/best-football-players-world\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Best players in the world 2022<\/a><\/strong><\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"6316071206112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/> <h2 class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><b>When is Croatia v Belgium?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\">Croatia v Belgium will kick off at <strong>3pm<\/strong> on <strong>Thursday 1st December 2022<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\">Check out all the games coming up with our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/world-cup-2022-tv-schedule\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">World Cup TV schedule<\/a> guide.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><b>Croatia v Belgium team news<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><b>Croatia predicted line-up: <\/b>Livakovic; Juranovic, Lovren, Gvardiol, Sosa; Modric, Brozovic, Kovacic; Kramaric, Livaja, Perisic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><b>Belgium predicted line-up: <\/b>Courtois; Meunier; Alderweireld, Vertonghen; Castagne; Tielemans, Witsel; Carrasco, De Bruyne, E. Hazard; Batshuayi.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><b>Croatia v Belgium prediction<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Croatia will likely sit back and make it hard for Belgium to break them down and the game plan will be to hit them on the counter attack.<\/p>\n<p>There will come a point when Belgium need to chuck bodies forward if they\u2019re not winning and that could leave space for Croatia to exploit.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re expecting both teams to score but Croatia could net a late winner to secure top spot in Group F.<\/p>\n<p><b>Our prediction: Croatia 2-1 Belgium (<\/b><a href=\"\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_01001255&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"&quot;s2&quot;\"><b>10\/1<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0at <\/b><a href=\"\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_01001255&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"&quot;s2&quot;\"><b>bet365<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>)<\/b><\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"6315623954112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/> <h2 class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><b>Croatia v Belgium odds<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"&quot;p8&quot;\">In working partnership with the <strong>Radio Times<\/strong>,\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_01001255&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"&quot;s2&quot;\">bet365<\/span><\/a>\u00a0has provided the following betting odds for this event:<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;p8&quot;\">bet365 odds: Croatia (<a href=\"\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_01001255&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"&quot;s2&quot;\">13\/8<\/span><\/a>) Draw (<a href=\"\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_01001255&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"&quot;s2&quot;\">12\/5<\/span><\/a>) Belgium (<a href=\"\/\/www.bet365.com\/olp\/open-account?affiliate=365_01001255&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"&quot;s2&quot;\">13\/8<\/span><\/a>)*<\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;p8&quot;\">For all the latest World Cup odds and more, visit bet365 today. 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