Belgium begins its qualifying campaign for the World Championship in Russia in a match scheduled to be played in Cyprus, Neo GSP Stadium in Nicosia. Confrontation will count for ranking in the qualifying Group H for the World Cup in 2018 and will take place at 21:45.
Cyprus
He had a European Championship qualifying campaign modest in 2016, with six failures of all the ten matches played in the preliminaries.
Any developments in friendly matches played in the first half of 2016 were positive, with two defeats to the limit, against Ukraine (1-0) and Serbia (2-1).
The last official match at home was spectacular (defeat 2-3 with Bosnia) after the hosts turned the score at 0-1 and were leading 2-1 at halftime.
He received at least one goal in each of the most recent ten matches.
Belgium
Coach Roberto Martinez will be the first official match after it has replaced Marc Wilmots dismissed at the end of the European Championship 2016
Turnel final in France was concluded by a round elimination in the quarterfinals, where Wales was won by a score of 3-1.
The central defender Vincent Kompany is still injured and will not play in the preliminaries debut after including all missed matches at Euro 2016.
In a friendly match five days ago, Spain was forced to Belgium 2-0.
direct meetings
Cyprus and Belgium have evolved in the same group and qualifying for the European Championship in 2016 and the Belgians won six points from two matches, establishing himself firmly at home (5-0) and away to the boundary (1-0).
In total the two representative met nine times, with a net balance in favor of Belgium, who won eight matches.
