Belgium and Iceland cross their paths in the second day of the Group 2 of the UEFA Nations League. The Belgian national team comes from winning in Denmark by 0-2, while Iceland fell against England 0-1, with a goal from Raheev Sterling in discount time.
Belgium He arrives in the middle of the fight for the leadership of the group along with England, so they need to get all three points at home. They will not be able to count on Thibaut Courtois, who left the call to return to Real Madrid, facing the preseason ahead. The Belgian team has its golden generation, which allowed them to reach third place in the last World Cup in Russia 2018.
The goals of Denayer and Dries Mertens allowed to get the three points in Copenhagen against Denmark (0-2), so they arrive with confidence before a needy Icelandic team. The Nordics, for their part, need to add after failing to get anything positive against England at home.
Iceland They have been on the rise for several years, which allowed them to play in their first World Cup, in the past of Russia 2018. Iceland is not a favorite to go through to the group, since Belgium and England are two more powerful teams, but they will well want to show because they continue in progression and not make things easy in the stadium King Baudouin of Brussels.
Belgium arrives with three points to the appointment, matched with England, while Iceland and Denmark they could not add on the first day, respectively. The Belgians lead the group by having a higher goal difference (+2), compared to the English (+1).
When is Belgium – Iceland?
The game is played Today, Tuesday, September 8, at 8:45 p.m.
Where to watch the Belgium – Iceland?
At first the broadcast of this match is not planned in Spain, but it can be seen if you have an account on UEFA TV, on the UEFA website. You can follow all the information related to the meeting and the Nations League by Sports World website.