The Citizen (KZN)

Sat 23 March - S10 V1

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M1 Republic of Ireland vs Belgium: Belgium are unbeaten in 11 games (W8 D3) while Ireland have won one of their previous six. Belgium have won three of their previous nine meetings with the other six games drawn.

M2 Slovakia vs Austria: Both teams have four wins and a single defeat in their last five games. The last two meetings between the sides finished 0-0.

M3 Stockport County vs Milton Keynes Dons: England League Two. MK Dons have won on four of their last five visits to Stockport, but have not been there since 2010. Stockport won the reverse fixture 2-1 in September.

M4 FC Cartagena FC vs Andorra: Andorra have won the last two meetings between these second-tier Spanish clubs, including a 3-2 home victory in August.

M5 New England Revolution vs Chicago Fire: MLS clash. The last five meetings between these sides have all been draws, but in 90 previous clashes Chicago lead the win tally 35-34 with 21 draws.

M6 New York RB vs Inter Miami: Both have two wins, a draw and a defeat in their last four games. Inter won 2-0 away when they last met in August. There has not been a draw between these sides in eight games.

M7 Denmark vs Switzerlan­d: Three of their six previous meetings have ended in draws, with Denmark leading the win count 2-1. Both sides lost their last game in November.

M8 England vs Brazil: Brazil have lost their last three games in a row, but have since appointed a new coach in Dorival Junior. England have not lost since their World Cup quarter-final with France (W8 D2).

M9 France vs Germany: Germany have lost their last two games but beat France 2-1 at home in a friendly last September. France beat Gibraltar 14-0 in November but were later held 2-2 by Greece.

M10 Espanyol vs Tenerife: Spanish Segunda Division. Espanyol lead the win tally 9-3 with eight draws, but Tenerife won the reverse fixture 1-0 in September.

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