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After sparking a comeback victory over Denmark on matchday two, Belgium enter the final round of fixtures with their place in the knockout stages secured.
Kevin de Bruyne shone bright after coming on as a substitute, scoring one and assisting one in a 2-1 victory. Finland enter crunch time on the back of a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Russia.
The Eagle-owls will aim to secure at least a draw to earn a spot in the round of 16.
Belgium to end group stages on a high
Belgium have shown over the last two games that they have the quality to get results against top opposition. The Red Devils have won both group stage matches so far and are expected to win again against Finland.
Kevin de Bruyne marked his return with a masterstroke and is expected to play a huge role on Monday. Romelu Lukaku has also performed well and is expected to do same again.
Finland will have to defend well as a team to stand any chance of causing an upset.
The odds
Belgium are huge favorites to win this tie, with their odds priced at 1.33 by Betway. Finland, in comparison, have their odds pinned at 9.49. A draw has been priced at 4.96.
Team news
Finland predicted XI: Hradecky, Raitala, Toivio, Arajuuri, O’Shaughnessy, Uronen, Lod, Schuller, Kamara, Pukki, Pohjanpalo
Belgium predicted XI: Courtois, Vertonghen, Denayer, Alderweireld, Thorgan Hazard, Tielemans, Dendoncker, Meunier, De Bruyne, Mertens, Lukaku
Finland v Belgium head-to-head
1st June 2016: Belgium 1-1 Finland (International Friendly)
9th February 2011: Belgium 1-1 Finland (International Friendly)
11th August 2010: Finland 1-0 Belgium (International Friendly)
13th October 2007: Belgium 0-0 Finland (UEFA European Championship qualifiers)
6th June 2007: Finland 2-0 Belgium (UEFA European Championship qualifiers)
Finland will come into the game with some confidence. They have beaten Belgium twice in the last five matches and have lost none so far.
Overall, they have lost four and won three against the Red Devils in 11 meetings.
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