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Ewan Ross-Murray

New Zealand vs. Belgium—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Belgium has a shot at redemption when taking on New Zealand in its Group G finale on Friday, needing victory to guarantee a place in the last 32 of the competition.

The Red Devils are currently third in the standings after hugely underwhelming draws with Egypt and Iran, but three points against the All Whites would still send the team through. A draw could be enough depending on the result of Egypt vs. Iran, while defeat would almost certainly mean elimination.

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