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Doesn't look good for us but at least it's only the Nations League that few people understand.Originally Posted by Michael Morris
Venue: King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels: Thursday, 22 September Kick-off: 7:45pm
Match facts
- Belgium have never lost a home match against Wales in seven previous meetings on home soil (four wins, three draws), winning 3-1 in the most recent game at Den Dreef in March 2021.
- Since beating Belgium 3-1 at Euro 2016, Wales are winless in three matches against the Red Devils, drawing two and losing one.
- Belgium have won four of their past 10 matches (three draws, three defeats), having won eight of their previous 10 (one draw, one defeat). Their previous three defeats before this run came across a sequence of 38 matches.
- Wales have lost three of their past five matches (one win, one draw), losing 3-2 to the Netherlands last time out. They have not lost consecutive games since June 2021 at the Euros finals against Italy and Denmark.
- Belgium are the leading scorers in the Nations League with 37 goals, scoring in every game. The Belgians have also conceded 23 goals, with the 60 goals in their matches the most of any nation.
- In their last 13 away matches, Wales have either kept a clean sheet (six times) or conceded at least twice (seven times), shipping 18 goals.
- Brennan Johnson has scored in his past two appearances for Wales - his first two international goals - although he has not ended on the winning side in either (one draw, one defeat).
- Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi has been involved in five goals in his last six appearances for Belgium (three goals, two assists), including an assist against Wales in June.
