Euro 2020: Belgium face Portugal in exciting clash this Sunday

The Euro 2020 is in full swing, and next in line are Belgium and Portugal, to face each other on Sunday evening, in one of the most highly anticipated last-16 ties.

Portugal has occupied every position in the group during their 2-2 draw with top of the group France. Eventually, Portugal finished third and consequently, must take on Roberto Martinez’s men in Seville. Portugal finished third in the pulsating Group F finale. Just like five years ago, fans of this Iberian nation will be holding onto their seats, hoping lightning can strike twice for the defending champions.

The meeting between the two teams is bound to be a nail-biter and Meridianbet has some of the best odds on offer. Head on over to their website, register for an account and check them out for yourself. Will Belgium win the round? Odds stand at 2.55 for a Belgian victory, at 3.00 for Portugal. With regards to qualifying for the quarterfinals, odds currently stand at 1.81 for Belgium to qualify and 2.05 for Portugal. Who will you be vying for?

The round of 16 clash will undoubtedly give Cristiano Ronaldo the opportunity to become the record goal scorer at an international level, after he was on par with Iran’s Ali Daei’s tally of 109, with a brace again the French team. He’ll surely be looking to score his 110th international goal. Speaking of scoring, will Portugal be the first to score a goal? Odds stand at 2.17 for Portugal to score the first goal, 1.98 for Belgium to score the first, 1.87 for both teams to score and 1.94 for NG.

Belgium’s group concluded on Monday, as Santos frustratedly witnessed the turnaround. “We want to recuperate the players and have them fresh for the next match. I thought for what they played today, they have managed to recharge their mental batteries and right now, we have to eliminate the fatigue,” Santos said. Belgium are a threat as they bagged three victories in the group phase, as their attack fired in no less than seven goals.

Belgium’s team breezed their way through the group stage, with three wins helping them to secure the top spot in Group B. The nation was one of just three sides, alongside Italy and the Netherlands, who finished the group stage with a 100% record.

Though the game could definitely go either way, we really should be witnessing some goals. Martinez looks to prefer a more cautious approach, and face the Portugal side. Will there be overtime? Odds stand at 3.10 for yes, 1.39 for no. Will the overtime lead to a penalty shoot-out? Odds stand at 1.14 for no and 5.20 for yes! 

A place in the quarterfinals, against either Italy or Austria, awaits the winner of this match.

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