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Belgium vs Russia: Predictions, odds, and how to watch UEFA European Championship 2020 today

Belgium and Russia face each other todayat the Gazprom Arena in the UEFA European Championship 2020 Group Stage game. Check out how to watch the game, the match preview, information, predictions, and odds.

Kevin De Bruyne of Belgium (left) and Aleksey Miranchuk of Russia (right). (Getty)
Kevin De Bruyne of Belgium (left) and Aleksey Miranchuk of Russia (right). (Getty)

Belgium willcomeagainst Russia at the Gazprom Arena in Saint Petersburg today, June 12, 2021, at 3:00PM (ET) in the UEFA European Championship 2020 Group Stage.Here, you willfind everythingthere is to know about this Group B Matchday 1soccer game,such as the preview, information, storylines,predictions, odds, and how to watch or live stream it in the US.

This will be their eighthoverallmeeting. Russia are yet to claim a triumphin head-to-head clashes, while Belgium have celebrated on five occasions so far, and two matches haveended in a draw.

Their most recent gamewas played on November 19, 2019,and it endedin a 4-1 Belgium winin aUEFA European Championship qualifier. It promises to be an even moreexciting clash as these two countries clash again, this time at the Euro 2020.

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Belgium vs Russia: Match Information

Date: Saturday, June 12, 2021
Time: 3:00 PM(ET)
Location: Gazprom Arena, Saint Petersburg

Belgium vs Russia: Time By State in the U.S.

ET: 3:00PM
CT: 2:00PM
MT: 1:00PM
PT: 12:00PM

Belgium vs Russia: Storylines

Russia’s men’s national soccer teamhas featured in five International fixtures so far this year. They have played three World Cup Qualifiers in Group H, winning twoof them.Stanislav Cherchesov’s side beatMalta and Slovenia,1-3 and 2-1 respectively. Then, they faced Russia and Bulgaria in international friendlies, drawing 1-1 and winning 1-0.

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Belgium have taken part in five international games in 2021, threeWorld Cup Qualifiers, and two International Friendly games. They won against Wales and Belarus, comfortably winning 3-1 and 8-0, and drew against the Czech Republic 1-1.Next, they drew Greece 1-1 and won against Croatia 1-0 in the UEFA Euro 2020 preparation friendlies.

These opponents have a 25-year-long history of clashes as their firstonedates back to April 24th, 1996, and it ended in a 1-1 drawin an international friendly. Thanks to this exciting clash, we will see who gets to grab the first three points in Group B.

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How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Belgium vs Russia in the U.S.

The 2020UEFA European ChampionshipGroup B Matchday 1 gamebetween Belgium and Russia,to be played today, at the Gazprom Arena in Saint Petersburg, will be broadcasted on SiriusXM FC,ESPN3,TUDN Radio,ABC App,PrendeTV,ABCin the United States.

Belgium vs Russia: Predictions And Odds

All odds are in favor of Belgium,FanDuelsee them as the lonefavorites and thus, theyhavegiven them -145 odds to claim their first victory in Group A. Russia, meanwhile,have +340 odds to upset Belgium, while a tie would result in a+260 payout.

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FanDuel
Belgium -145
Tie +260
Russia +340

* Odds by FanDuel

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