FIFA World Cup 2022: Croatia faces Belgium on December 1 in a Must-win Match

Is Belgium going to become the first big name to be knocked out of the 2022 FIFA World Cup? Well, that’s the question that will be answered later today when the Red Devils take on the 2018 finalists.

Croatia in the last group F match at the Hamad bin Ali Stadium. The World Cup and gutter are realistically the last chance for Belgium’s golden generation to live up to their billing.

They opened their campaign in Qatar with a narrow win over Canada but slumped to a shock loss against Morocco on Sunday.

And now they stare at an early exit from the tournament. That loss not only triggered riots on the streets of Brussels but also friction within the squad According to multiple media reports.

Now Roberto Martinez who led this side to a third-place finish in Russia needs to find a way to bring the best out of his aging squad in the must-win match against Croatia, Belgium is currently third in the group table and they need a win against Croatia to guarantee their place in the last 16 a draw could also see them through if Morocco loses by three or more goals against Canada.

They’re coming here to try to compete against the best teams in the world and you need to be as a team ready to compete. They think a lot of buzz about the mentality a lot buzz, no joy, they had no enjoyment was too much responsibility.

Every player was fearful of losing. It was more a case of they cannot lose today, they’re not expected to lose rather than seeing an opportunity of winning the world cup and being able to win tomorrow. There is no doubt a draw on without.

On the other hand, after playing out a goalless draw with Morocco, Croatia responded with an impressive four-one victory over Canada that propelled them to the top of Group F.

The veteran now just needs a draw to book the plate to book their place in the knockout rounds. Or victory meanwhile, would guarantee the top spot if Morocco failed to beat Canada by a greater goal margin.

This is a decisive match for them to make it to the knockout stages. This is the second-best football team in the world. And for a couple of years in a row. They were number one.

It’s a great team. And if they had to choose, they would not have selected this match to be the decisive one. They have a difficult opponent.