{"id":104774,"date":"2023-11-27T18:11:04","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T18:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articles.runyourpool.com\/articles\/nfl\/2022-world-cup-picks-and-odds-for-belgium-114\/"},"modified":"2023-11-27T18:11:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T18:11:04","slug":"2022-world-cup-picks-and-odds-for-belgium-114","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/articles\/nfl\/2022-world-cup-picks-and-odds-for-belgium-114\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 World Cup Picks and Odds for Belgium"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Belgium is the favorite to finish first in Group F, with oddsmakers giving that outcome a 65.5% chance of happening, and has a 5.9% chance to win the 2022 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p><i>The World Cup only comes around every four years, so there&#8217;s no time to waste. Get your friends and family together to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/fifa-world-cup-soccer-pools.cfm\">start a World Cup pool<\/a> here!<\/i><\/p>\n<h2>Belgium&#8217;s 2022 World Cup Chances<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Qatar<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dates:<\/strong> November 20 &#8211; December 18<\/li>\n<li><strong>Belgium to Win the World Cup:<\/strong> 5.9%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Belgium to Win Group F:<\/strong> 65.5%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Belgium to Advance to the Knockout Stage:<\/strong> 88.2%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Belgium at the 2018 World Cup<\/h2>\n<p>After making it to the semifinals of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, Belgium was defeated by France 1-0. Romelu Lukaku led his squad with four goals (which ranked second overall in the World Cup) and added one assist. 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