Match Overview

Belgium host Kazakhstan in a highly anticipated World Cup 2026 qualification fixture on 7 September at Lotto Park. The hosts are overwhelming favourites, and recent betting analysis suggests they have roughly a 99% chance of claiming all three points.

Head-to-Head (H2H)

Their H2H encounters have heavily favoured Belgium. Notable results include:

2–0 in October 2019

3–0 in June 2019

4–1 in October 2011

Belgium have dominated previous matchups, averaging 3.0 goals per match and often keeping clean sheets.

Current Form & Team News

Belgium’s recent qualifiers include:

1–1 draw vs North Macedonia

4–3 win vs Wales

Dominant 6–0 win vs Liechtenstein

New call-ups for Belgium include:

Midfielder Charles Vanhoutte

Fullback Joaquin Seys

Goalkeeper Mike Penders
with Michy Batshuayi also returning to bolster the attack in Lukaku’s absence.

Kazakhstan, by contrast, have been inconsistent with a mix of defeat and isolated wins in qualifying.

Betting Odds & Predictions

Odds for a Belgium win are priced between 1.06 and 1.13, depending on the provider.

Draw odds range from 12–13, while Kazakhstan’s win stands around 34.

Belgium are estimated to have around a 79–80% win probability based on algorithmic predictions.

Betting Tips & Predictions

1. Belgium to Win & Over 2.5 Goals — expected with their recent offensive form.
2. BTTS (Both Teams to Score): No — Kazakhstan rarely score against Belgium.
3. Correct Score Forecast: Models point to a 3–0 or 6–0 Belgium victory.
   
   

Predicted Lineups (Based on squad trends)

While not confirmed, here’s a likely Belgium XI:

New call-ups could influence midfield or goalkeeper choices.

Final Prediction

Belgium are poised to dominate in Brussels, combining strong form, squad depth, and overwhelming odds. Expect a comfortable Belgium win — prediction: 3–0. Kazakhstan are likely to struggle both in creativity and defence.