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Wales begins his qualifying campaign in the 2026 World Cup. Against Kazakhstan in Cardiff, hoping to extend their undefeated race under Chief Craig Bellamy.

Dragons are currently undefeated under Bellamy, who took over the departure of the Page goods last July, secured a promotion in the League of Nations in November.

With three wins and three draws under the former Newcastle player, Liverpool and Manchester City, Wales will hope to qualify for the first time for the World Cup final.

In the absence of Aaron Ramsey, Tottenham’s defender Ben Davies will captain against Kazakhstan, who was attracted to the Wales together in a group containing Lihtenstein, northern Macedonia and Belgium.

Here’s how two teams are set up in Cardiff.

Tim Wales

Wales is the second seed in the group J behind the upper side of Belgium, but Bellamy and Co. They may put their sights on automatic qualification after their strong display in the League of Nations.

However, they are in full power, with Ramsey, Harry Wilson, Ramsey, Ethan Ambadu and Wes burning all absent.

Wales: Darlow; Roberts, Rodon, B.Davies (C), N.Williams; Sheehan, Thomas; D.James, Brooks, Johnson; Thief

SUBS: Ward, Davies, Mepham, Casango, Allen, Lawrence, Matono, Moore, Dasilva, J.James, Harris, Broadhead

Wales XI 🏴

Our team that will face Kazakhstan in the capital 🙌

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– Wales 🏴 (@cymru) March 2, 2025

Kazakhstan team

Visitors will start the game as underdogs, and everything else but Wales’ victory will be considered a shock result.

Geographically speaking, the country is located in Central Asia, and the national team was originally part of the Asian Football Football Federation of Football Confederation after gaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

They then joined the UEFA in the early 2000s, but the team has yet to qualify for the World Cup or European Championship finals.

Kazakhstan: Zarutskiy, Tapalov, Bystrov, Marochkin, Alip, Vorogovskiy; Cheshnokov, Tagybergen, Muzhikov, Samorodov; Zhaksylykov

SUBS: Pokutilov, Seisen, Astanov, Zhomakhanov, Zhaksybayev, Kenzhebek, Zhgorov, Zhukov, Aimbetov, Satpayev, Orazov, Mukhamed