The Euro 2016 is unleashed and the next teams who will face each other for the next match are Belgium and Republic of Ireland on June 18 at the Stade Matmut Atlantique.
Belgium had started their Euro 2016 campaign with a defeat against the Italy by 2-0. The defense of this team was completely exposed during that match where they accumulated 2 goals.
Belgium must win this match or at least should go for the draw, otherwise, they will be kicked out of the tournament.
Belgium Vs Republic Of Ireland Preview and Prediction
On the other side, Ireland managed to draw their first game gainst the Sweden by 1-1. This team showed their character in their last game and was almost victorious until in the 47th minute Ciaran Clark of Sweden hammered a match saving game to take his side from the mouth of defeats.
Ireland would like to cash this game into a win which will take them one step closer from qualifying for the next round of Euro 2016.
BELGIUM PREDICTED LINEUP (4-2-3-1)
Courtois – Ciman, Vermaelen, Vertonghen, Alderweireld – Witsel, Nainggolan – Fellaini, De Bruyne, Hazard – Lukaku.
IRELAND PREDICTED LINEUP (4-3-1-2)
Randolph; Coleman, O’Shea, Clark, Brady; McCarthy, Whelan, Hendrick; Hoolahan; Walters, Long.
HEAD TO HEAD
These both teams have faced each other for the total number of seven times and out of that Belgium has won two matches and the remaining four matches resulted in the draw.
PREDICTION
This match is looking one sided and Belgium is expected to clinch a serious win against the minnows Republic of Ireland. The Belgium team has quality of players in their squad that can easily outclass the Ireland side.
Meanwhile, no can take the Ireland side for granted as they could be the party spoilers in this tournament for other teams.
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