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World Cup 2022 Group A predictions & odds: Oranje can lead home Lions
Senegal have the edge on Ecuador and hosts Qatar
Louis van Gaal's Netherlands should land Group A spoilsCredit: BSR Agency
Predictions, outright odds and betting tips for the Group A at the 2022 World Cup.
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Netherlands-Senegal straight forecast
1pt 5-2 bet365, Betfred
Group A preview
Few teams will arrive in Qatar in better form than the
Netherlands and they are understandably short-priced favourites to top Group A.
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- Who is the likeliest candidate to solve Scotland's goalscoring problems?
- After early exits at the last two World Cups, can Germany be written off again?
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