Belgium will take on Canada in a Group F fixture to kick off their World Cup campaign on Wednesday. It’s a 7:00 pm GMT kick-off at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan. Let’s take a quick look at official Belgium vs Canada lineup and gather the latest team news.
Belgium vs Canada | Group F
Date: Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Kickoff-Time: 8:00 pm Belgium Time | 2:00 pm Canada Time
Venue: Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Live: TSN, CTV, FOX, Telemundo, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, BBC One, BBC iPlayer
Canada’s Confirmed Lineup vs Belgium
| Formation | 3-4-2-1 |
| Manager | John Herdman |
| Goalkeeper | Borjan |
| Defender | Johnston, Vitoria, Miller |
| Midfielder | Hoilett, Hutchinson, Eustaquio, Laryea; Buchanan, Alphonso Davies |
| Forward | David |
Lille forward Jonathan David is the big name in Canada’s offense. He has already scored 9 goals this season so far in the Ligue 1.
Team News:
Bayern Munich superstar Alphonso Davies has recovered from his hamstring injury and will start hot.
Belgium’s Confirmed Lineup vs Canada
| Formation | 3-4-2-1 |
| Manager | Roberto Martinez |
| Goalkeeper | Courtois |
| Defender | Dendoncker, Alderweireld, Vertonghen |
| Midfielder | CaBestagne, Witsel, Tielemans, Carrasco; De Bryune, Hazard |
| Forward | Batshuayi |
Man City superstar Kevin De Bruyne will be the prime creative force in the Belgium XI. Eden Hazard will look to get underway and get momentum early on.
Team News:
Romelu Lukaku is ruled out for this game. The Inter striker is recovering from a thigh injury.
