New Zealand vs Belgium: 2026 World Cup preview, odds & key players

New Zealand meet Belgium with the live market leaning Belgium's way (75.5% to win, 16% draw). Oceania's standard-bearers led by Chris Wood. Belgium, meanwhile, a transitional Belgium still blessed with talent.

New Zealand's edge comes from aerial threat in wood, but Belgium will look to exploit step up from oceania level. Expect a contest decided in the details, set pieces, transitions and the bench.

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