Group G
Group Overview
Belgium and Iran are expected to lead this group based on World Cup pedigree.
Egypt and New Zealand could surprise as dark horses in this group.
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
| 2 |
Egypt
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
| 3 |
Iran
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
| 4 |
New Zealand
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 |
Key Match to Watch
Belgium
A clash between two World Cup heavyweights with 20 combined tournament appearances.
🔮 Our Prediction
Belgium should win this group comfortably. The real battle is for second place.
Belgium
Advances 1st
Belgium have the pedigree (14 World Cups, 41.2% win rate) to top this group.
Iran
Advances 2nd
Iran bring serious tournament experience (6 World Cups) that should tell in the group stage.
Egypt — Egypt have found World Cup victories hard to come by (0 wins in 7 matches).
New Zealand — New Zealand have found World Cup victories hard to come by (0 wins in 6 matches).
Match-by-Match Predictions
Belgium
vs
Egypt
Too close to call. A draw wouldn't surprise anyone.
Iran
vs
New Zealand
Too close to call. A draw wouldn't surprise anyone.
Belgium
vs
Iran
Too close to call. A draw wouldn't surprise anyone.
New Zealand
vs
Egypt
Too close to call. A draw wouldn't surprise anyone.
Egypt
vs
Iran
Too close to call. A draw wouldn't surprise anyone.
New Zealand
vs
Belgium
Too close to call. A draw wouldn't surprise anyone.
Team Analysis
Belgium have appeared in 14 World Cups with an all-time record of 21W-10D-20L. Their biggest World Cup win was 5-2 against Tunisia.
Iran have appeared in 6 World Cups with an all-time record of 3W-4D-11L. Their biggest World Cup win was 2-0 against Wales.
Egypt have appeared in 3 World Cups with an all-time record of 0W-2D-5L.
New Zealand have appeared in 2 World Cups with an all-time record of 0W-3D-3L.