United States vs Belgium Prediction
- Prediction
- Belgium
- Confidence
- High
- xG (UNI)
- 0.73
- xG (BEL)
- 1.57
Why this prediction?
Belgium win probability: 56%
- BEL
Scoring projection
United States projected 0.7 goals, Belgium 1.6 goals.
- BEL
Elo rating advantage
Belgium are rated 200 Elo higher (1747 vs 1947).
- BEL
Defensive solidity
Belgium project the meaner defence (concede ~0.7/game).
- UNI
Home advantage
Playing at home adds roughly 65 Elo to United States.
- EVEN
Round of 16-stage adjustment
Round of 16 matches are tighter, so expected goals are reduced to ~2.3 combined.
Ratings: United States 1747 · Belgium 1947 · Source: World Football Elo (eloratings.net) (as of 2026-08-02).
Most likely results
- 0–1 14%
- 1–1 13%
- 0–2 12%
- 0–0 12%
- 1–2 9%
Your questions about United States vs Belgium
Who is predicted to win United States vs Belgium?
Our model favours Belgium. The win probabilities are 16% for United States, 28% for a draw and 56% for Belgium.
What is the predicted score for United States vs Belgium?
The most likely scoreline for this fixture is 0–1, based on the expected goals for both sides.
Are these match predictions guaranteed?
No prediction is ever guaranteed. These figures are statistical estimates intended for analysis and entertainment, not betting advice.
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