Ireland vs Belgium betting tips: Int. Friendly Games preview, predictions & odds

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Belgium to win and both teams to score (15/4)

Belgium will be aware that Ireland will be no pushovers.

Roberto Martinez’s side should be too strong for the hosts, however, they have impressed recently.

Stephen Kenny’s side are currently five unbeaten, including against Portugal and Serbia.

Michy Batshuayi to score first (13/2)

Roberto Martinez has not included some big names in his latest squad.

He is enjoying a strong season in Turkey where he has netted 12 league goals.

Liverpool v Chelsea: UEFA Super Cup ISTANBUL, TURKEY – AUGUST 14: Michy Batshuayi of Chelsea leaves the pitch after warming up before the UEFA Super Cup match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Vodafone Park on August 14, 2019 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images) (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo – UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)

Match preview: Ireland vs Belgium

Ireland failed to qualify for the World Cup.

Kenny’s men were only able to get third in Group A.

They finished behind both Serbia and Portugal.

The Boys in Green did however finish qualifying strong five games unbeaten.

They held both Serbia and Portugal to draws.

FBL-ENG-IRL-FRIENDLY-HEALTH-VIRUS Republic of Ireland’s midfielder Alan Browne (C) runs with the ball during the international friendly football match between England and Republic of Ireland at Wembley stadium in north London on November 12, 2020. – Republic of Ireland midfielder Alan Browne has tested positive for coronavirus following Thursday’s 3-0 friendly defeat by England, officials announced Friday, November 13. (Photo by CARL RECINE / POOL / AFP) / NOT FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING USE / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by CARL RECINE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Belgium comfortably qualify for 2022 World Cup

Belgium cruised to qualification for this year’s World Cup.

The Red Devils topped Group E and dropped just four points from 8 matches.

They finished above Wales and the Czech Republic to win the group.

Belgium will be aiming to go further at this year’s World Cup than their quarter-final finish at the Euros.

SOCCER EURO2020 GAME 2 RED DEVILS VS DENMARK Belgium’s Kevin De Bruyne and Belgium’s Eden Hazard celebrate after a second game of the group stage (group B) at UEFA Euro 2020 championships between Belgian national soccer team Red Devils and Denmark, in Copenhagen, Denmark, Thursday 17 June 2021. BELGA PHOTO BRUNO FAHY (Photo by BRUNO FAHY/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

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