Group G
Belgium should cruise through but the second place battle is intriguing. Mohamed Salah leads Egypt against a disciplined Iran side in what could be the group's defining clash.
Teams
Belgium
Iran
Egypt
New ZealandFixtures
FootballPickr Qualification Prediction
Predictions based on FIFA rankings, squad strength, key players and tournament history. Updated before the tournament starts.
BelgiumPredicted to qualify89%Ranked 9th, De Bruyne and Lukaku still leading the line, Courtois in goal. Should top the group with ease.
IranPredicted to qualify61%Ranked 20th, organised and disciplined under Ghalenoei. Always competitive at World Cups. Egypt will push them hard for second place.
Egypt57%Mohamed Salah leads them and is capable of winning games on his own. Ranked 35th but with Salah anything is possible.
New Zealand13%Historic qualification. Physical and well-organised but face three tough opponents. An upset would be extraordinary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is in World Cup 2026 Group G?
Group G contains Belgium, Iran, Egypt and New Zealand. Belgium are the group favourites and open against Egypt on June 15 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
Will Belgium qualify from Group G at World Cup 2026?
Belgium are heavy favourites to qualify from Group G at 89% odds. With De Bruyne, Lukaku, Courtois and a strong supporting cast under Garcia, they are expected to top the group.
Is Mohamed Salah playing at World Cup 2026?
Yes, Mohamed Salah is expected to lead Egypt at World Cup 2026 in Group G. At 34, this could be his last World Cup and he is Egypt's biggest hope of progressing from what is a very competitive group.
Who will win World Cup 2026 Group G?
Belgium are predicted to win Group G. The second place battle between Iran and Egypt is fascinating — both have 57-61% qualification odds and their direct clash on June 23 could decide who goes through.
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