Belgium unbeaten at the Stade de France, the Nations League ignites

In the imposing setting of the Stade de France, Belgium is about to defend its historic invincibility against France. Three meetings have already taken place there, two Belgian victories and a draw, according to the site Chroniques bleues, while the last duel in 2015 ended with a 4-3 Belgian win.

A record of the Low Countries

The Low Countries have never known defeat at the Stade de France. In three confrontations, Belgium has won two games and kept a draw, a record confirmed by Chroniques bleues.

This rivalry dates back to 1904, when Belgium became the first opponent of the French team, then made up of young players.

Michael Olise's ball overturns the Blues against Belgium

The Blues, for their part, display six consecutive victories against the Belgians. Today, each nation has beaten the other thirty times, but France could surpass Belgium in the number of wins during this 80th meeting.

In case of victory, France would be in a favorable position to reach the quarter-finals of the Nations League, scheduled for March.

An emotional scene at the Stade de France between Zidane and Jacquet

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