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KEY STATS: Belgium versus Canada

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Belgium play Canada in the World Cup in Doha on Wednesday.

When: Wednesday Nov. 23, 2200 local (1900 GMT/1400 ET)

Where: Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium

Capacity: 44,740

Odds:

Belgium win: 1/2

Canada win: 11/2

Draw: 16/5

Key stats:

* Canada return to the World Cup for just the second time and first since 1986.

* Canada have never scored in a World Cup.

* Belgium appeared in the first World Cup in 1930 and have qualified a total of 14 times.

* Romelu Lukaku is Belgium’s World Cup all-time leading top scorer with five goals.

* Belgium’s Thibaut Courtois claimed the Yashin Trophy as best goalkeeper in 2022. He also won the Golden Glove Award as the top goalkeeper at the 2018 World Cup.

Previous meetings:

* Belgium beat Canada 2-0 in their only previous meeting, in June, 1989.

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