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Belgium v North Macedonia : World Cup Qualifying Europe match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 10th Oct, 19:45 BST, Ghelamco Arena, Ghent

the Ghelamco Arena crowd welcome North Macedonia's travelling contingent on Friday evening, as Luis Garcia's Belgium take on Blagoja Milevski's troops in the World Cup Qualifying Europe. This preview has the best odds for 17 different betting markets, alongside bespoke data that changes as you go between markets. Our predictions are based on 20-game form, so all statistics are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home, away and overall records can be explored, while you'll also find head-to-head history a little further down the page.

Best Tip: Belgium to win

Studying the bookmakers' odds and collated stats regarding the two teams ahead of this World Cup Qualifying Europe clash, a bet on win / draw / win for Belgium to win and delight their home supporters is the way we would recommend bettors go. We predict they will overpower Macedonia, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have a track record of doing so. It may not all be plain sailing, but Belgium claiming victory is the bet come Friday evening.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Belgium are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 83% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.17.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Belgium 83%	-	1/6 2%
Draw 11%	-	13/2 12%
Macedonia 5%	-	18/1 12%
Belgium 2-0 12%	-	17/4 5%
Belgium 3-0 12%	-	5/1 4%
Belgium 4-0 9%	-	7/1
Belgium 1-0 9%	-	11/2 8%
Belgium 2-1 8%	-	17/2
Belgium 3-1 7%	-	10/1
Belgium 4-1 5%	-	14/1
Draw 1-1 5%	-	11/1 8%
Belgium 5-0 5%	-	12/1
Belgium 5-1 3%	-	20/1 9%
Draw 0-0 3%	-	12/1 13%
Draw 2-2 2%	-	25/1 10%
Belgium 6-0 2%	-	20/1
Belgium 3-2 2%	-	28/1
Macedonia 1-0 2%	-	25/1 13%
Over 2.5 Goals 68%	-	4/7 2%
Under 2.5 Goals 32%	-	13/10 2%
Home 1st Goal 66%	-	1/6
Away 1st Goal 32%	-	5/1 4%
No 1st Goal 1%	-	11/1 20%
BTTS - Yes 44%	-	13/8 6%
BTTS - No 56%	-	4/9 3%
BTTS - Home Win 33%	-	12/5 6%
BTTS - Draw 8%	-	17/2 14%
BTTS - Away Win 3%	-	25/1
Home/draw 95%	-	1/80 1%
Away/draw 17%	-	4/1 9%
Home/away 89%	-	1/11 2%
Over 1.5 Goals 86%	-	2/11
Under 1.5 Goals 14%	-	17/5 2%
Over 3.5 Goals 46%	-	11/8 5%
Under 3.5 Goals 53%	-	8/15 3%
Over 4.5 Goals 28%	-	3/1 8%
Under 4.5 Goals 72%	-	2/9 3%
Over 5.5 Goals 14%	-	6/1 13%
Under 5.5 Goals 86%	-	1/14 1%
Over 0.5 Goals 97%	-	1/40 1%
Under 0.5 Goals 3%	-	12/1 13%
Home DNB 91%	-	1/80 1%
Away DNB 13%	-	12/1 8%
Belgium win to nil 51%	-	-
Macedonia win to nil 3%	-	-
Belgium / Belgium 51%	-	4/7 1%
Belgium / Macedonia 1%	-	60/1
Belgium / Draw 3%	-	22/1 12%
Draw / Belgium 21%	-	11/4 1%
Draw / Macedonia 3%	-	25/1 13%
Draw / Draw 9%	-	15/2 15%
Macedonia / Belgium 4%	-	20/1
Macedonia / Macedonia 3%	-	22/1 21%
Macedonia / Draw 3%	-	22/1

Group J table

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Belgium Macedonia
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	Date	Date
1	Macedonia	5	3	2	0	9	11	Oct 10	-
2	Belgium	4	3	1	0	13	10	-	d 1-1A
3	Wales	5	3	1	1	5	10	w 4-3F	d 1-1A
4	Kazakhstan	5	1	0	4	-8	3	w 6-0F	Oct 13
5	Liechtenstein	5	0	0	5	-19	0	Nov 18	w 5-0F

Win / draw / win form

Belgium have won 3 consecutive games

Belgium have not lost in 5 consecutive games

Macedonia have not lost in 11 consecutive games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

6 / 6

Conceded

3 / 6

Clean sheets

3 / 6

Failed to score

0 / 6

Won

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Belgium	6 - 0	Kazakhstan
Belgium	4 - 3	Wales
Belgium	3 - 1	Estonia
Belgium	3 - 0	Czech Rep
Belgium	8 - 0	Belarus
Belgium	3 - 1	Wales

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

12 / 12

Conceded

7 / 12

Clean sheets

5 / 12

Failed to score

0 / 12

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Belgium	6 - 0	Kazakhstan
A	Belgium	6 - 0	Liechtenstein
H	Belgium	4 - 3	Wales
A	Belgium	1 - 1	Macedonia
A	Belgium	1 - 1	Wales
H	Belgium	3 - 1	Estonia
A	Belgium	1 - 0	Belarus
H	Belgium	3 - 0	Czech Rep
A	Belgium	5 - 2	Estonia
H	Belgium	8 - 0	Belarus
A	Belgium	1 - 1	Czech Rep
H	Belgium	3 - 1	Wales

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

8 / 9

Conceded

4 / 9

Clean sheets

5 / 9

Failed to score

1 / 9

Won

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Kazakhstan	0 - 1	Macedonia
Liechtenstein	0 - 3	Macedonia
Portugal	2 - 0	Macedonia
Italy	0 - 1	Macedonia
Armenia	0 - 5	Macedonia
Liechtenstein	0 - 4	Macedonia
Iceland	2 - 2	Macedonia
Germany	1 - 2	Macedonia
Romania	3 - 2	Macedonia

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 17

Conceded

8 / 17

Clean sheets

9 / 17

Failed to score

4 / 17

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Macedonia	5 - 0	Liechtenstein
A	Macedonia	1 - 0	Kazakhstan
H	Macedonia	1 - 1	Belgium
H	Macedonia	1 - 1	Wales
A	Macedonia	3 - 0	Liechtenstein
A	Macedonia	0 - 2	Portugal
A	Macedonia	1 - 0	Italy
H	Macedonia	3 - 1	Iceland
A	Macedonia	5 - 0	Armenia
H	Macedonia	0 - 4	Germany
A	Macedonia	4 - 0	Liechtenstein
H	Macedonia	0 - 0	Romania
A	Macedonia	2 - 2	Iceland
H	Macedonia	0 - 0	Armenia
A	Macedonia	2 - 1	Germany
H	Macedonia	5 - 0	Liechtenstein
A	Macedonia	2 - 3	Romania

Goal Statistics

Belgium's forwards have been in fine form of late, finding the net twice or more in 3 consecutive World Cup Qualifying Europe matches. A PG of 2.9 suggests that run should continue on Friday evening.

	Belgium	Macedonia
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	2.9 goals	0.6 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	1 16% 2 23% 3 22% 4 16% 5+ 22% There is a 84% probability that Belgium will score 2 or more goals in this match	0 54% 1 33% 2 3 4+ There is a 54% probability that Macedonia will fail to score

	20 home / away league games
6 home / away league games	=0 Belgium’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	=0 Macedonia’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	4.5 average goals scored	2.2 average goals scored
	0.8 conceded	0.9 conceded

Attack defence ratings past 20 games

BEL

14%

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Games scored	13		17
Failed to score	7		3
Scored first	11		13
Goals scored	36		31
Avg. goals scored	1.8		1.6
Avg. shots per game	12		8
Avg. shots per goal	7		5
Conversion rate for	15		19
Avg. XG for	1.9		1.3
KickOff rating		+14%

BEL

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Games conceded	12		11
Clean sheets	8		9
Conceded first	7		7
Goals conceded	20		19
Avg. goals conceded	1		1
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	8		9
Conversion rate against	12%		11%
Avg. XG against	1.3		1
KickOff rating		+5%

The line-ups for the World Cup Qualifying Europe match between Belgium v Macedonia will show here when available.

Belgium World Cup Qualifying Europe squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
4	4	3	1
Z Debast	K Bruyne	A Saelemaekers	T Meunier

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
T Meunier DEF	4	1	1	1 -
Z Debast DEF	4			-
M Cuyper DEF	4	2	2	1 -
A Theate DEF	4	1		-
A Saelemaekers MID	4		3	-
Y Tielemans MID	4	3	1	-
K Bruyne MID	4	4	1	-
J Doku FWD	4	3	1	-
H Vanaken MID	3		1	-
N Raskin MID	3	1		1 -
L Trossard FWD	3			1 -
T Courtois GLK	2			-
M Sels GLK	2			-
T Castagne DEF	2			-
K Winter DEF	2		1	-
C Ketelaere MID	2		2	-
L Openda FWD	2			-
M Fofana FWD	2	1		-
C Vanhoutte MID	1			-
D Moreira MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
4	6	3	4
K Bruyne	K Bruyne	A Saelemaekers	Y Tielemans

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
K Bruyne MID	4	6	1	3
Y Tielemans MID	3	3	1	4
J Doku FWD	3	5	1	1
M Cuyper DEF	2	5	2	2
T Meunier DEF	1	2	1
A Theate DEF	1	1
N Raskin MID	1	2
M Fofana FWD	1	1
A Saelemaekers MID		2	3	3
H Vanaken MID			1	1
L Trossard FWD		1
K Winter DEF		1	1
C Ketelaere MID		1	2

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
291	7	34
Z Debast	Y Tielemans	J Doku

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
Z Debast DEF	291	3	7
Y Tielemans MID	236	7	23
M Cuyper DEF	219	1	9
A Theate DEF	213	2	8
K Bruyne MID	176	4	17
J Doku FWD	150	1	34
H Vanaken MID	137		6
T Meunier DEF	116	3	7
N Raskin MID	113	7	12
A Saelemaekers MID	84	3	7
T Castagne DEF	72	1	5
L Trossard FWD	63	1	3
M Fofana FWD	57	1	5
T Courtois GLK	39
K Winter DEF	37	1	3
M Sels GLK	36
C Ketelaere MID	35	3	6
D Moreira MID	14		2
L Openda FWD	9	1	2
C Vanhoutte MID	6

Macedonia World Cup Qualifying Europe squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
5	2	2	2
S Dimitrievski	B Miovski	B Ilievski	V Musliu

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
S Dimitrievski GLK	5			-
G Zajkov DEF	5		1	-
E Alioski DEF	5	1	1	-
E Bardhi MID	5	1	1	1 -
B Miovski FWD	5	2	1	1 -
D Churlinov FWD	5	1	1	-
E Elmas FWD	5	1		-
V Musliu DEF	4	1		2 -
B Ilievski DEF	4		2	2 -
J Atanasov MID	4			1 -
A Trajkovski FWD	4	2		-
T Kostadinov MID	3			-
I Alimi MID	3		1	-
M Ristovski FWD	3			1 -
N Serafimov DEF	2			2 -
A. Stoǰchevski DEF	2		1	-
D Mitrovski FWD	2			1 -
S. Despotovski DEF	1			1 -
R Ramadani MID	1			1 -
L Stankovski MID	1	1		-
E Rastoder FWD	1			-
L Qamili FWD	1	1		-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
2	5	2	2
B Miovski	E Elmas	B Ilievski	B Ilievski

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
B Miovski FWD	2	3	1	1
A Trajkovski FWD	2	4
E Alioski DEF	1	2	1	1
E Bardhi MID	1	4	1	1
D Churlinov FWD	1	4	1	1
E Elmas FWD	1	5		1
V Musliu DEF	1	1
L Stankovski MID	1	1
L Qamili FWD	1	1
G Zajkov DEF			1	1
B Ilievski DEF		1	2	2
I Alimi MID			1	2
M Ristovski FWD		1
A. Stoǰchevski DEF			1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
233	9	27
E Bardhi	T Kostadinov	E Alioski

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
E Bardhi MID	233	6	25
G Zajkov DEF	228	5	15
V Musliu DEF	197	5	15
E Alioski DEF	185	7	27
E Elmas FWD	136	3	23
S Dimitrievski GLK	119		2
I Alimi MID	107	2	6
B Ilievski DEF	106	7	12
A. Stoǰchevski DEF	81	1	4
T Kostadinov MID	79	9	14
J Atanasov MID	71	3	12
N Serafimov DEF	68	1	5
D Churlinov FWD	66	4	19
B Miovski FWD	55	4	25
A Trajkovski FWD	52	1	7
S. Despotovski DEF	35	4	6
L Qamili FWD	12		1
M Ristovski FWD	12	2	7
R Ramadani MID	8
E Rastoder FWD	8	1	3
D Mitrovski FWD	5	2	5
L Stankovski MID	4	1	1