Turkey
- Turkey are winless in Group 1 of the UEFA Nations League A 2026 with 0 points from 4 games while Belgium are 3rd with 6 points from 4.
- Sergen Yalcin has a big job on his hands to turn around Turkey's poor form in the UEFA Nations League A, Group 1 2026 where they have 0 points from four games.
- Yalcin's men have lost their last three consecutive matches in the group - a 4-1 home defeat to Italy, a 3-0 defeat away to Belgium and a 3-1 defeat at Italy.
- Turkey have lost four consecutive games and have just one win in their last five.
Belgium
- Belgium are 3rd with 6 points from 4.
- Belgium won the reverse group game 3-0.
- Belgium split their two away games in UEFA Nations League A, Group 1 2026 but conceded four goals along the way, so this will not be an easy night for the Red Devils at the Gursel Aksel Stadium, Turkiye.
Head-to-Head
- Belgium won the reverse group game 3-0.
- The 3-0 win in the reverse game has given Belgium the mental advantage and the quality to take three points from Turkey once again.
Key Players
- Mark van Bommel's 4-3-3 is proactive and relies on a high-tempo press and verticality from his fullbacks, central midfielders and forwards.
- Baris Alper Yilmaz is the spark plug for Turkey, he has one goal in two games in the current UEFA Nations League A, Group 1 2026 season and 2 of Turkey's 4 goals in their last 5 games.
- Oguz Aydin is a creative force in the middle for the Crescent Stars, he has provided one assist in two appearances in the UEFA Nations League A, Group 1 2026.
- Belgium's Dodi Lukebakio leads the line with one goal in 2 matches in the UEFA Nations League A, Group 1 2026, while Charles De Ketelaere has three goals in his side's last five games.
Betting Insights
- Belgium are the heavy favorites for this game at _1.9_ but _Turkey_ come in at _3.4_ and there is a draw priced at _3.95_ in this Group 1 matchup.
- Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.5 and Both Teams To Score - Yes at 1.48 looks good for a lively game.
Prediction
- Belgium should have the quality to edge it, but the desperation of the home side to get something to show for their efforts in front of their home crowd could make this a closer match than the odds suggest.
- The 3-0 win in the reverse game has given Belgium the mental advantage and the quality to take three points from Turkey once again.
- Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.5 and Both Teams To Score - Yes at 1.48 looks good for a lively game.