FIFA World Cup 2026

World Cup 2026 Predictions

AI-driven predictions for every group and nation at the first 48-team World Cup, hosted across USA · Canada · Mexico. 48 teams, 12 groups, one live audited tracker. Group fixtures populate automatically as the tournament approaches.

Teams

48

Groups

12

Opens

11 Jun

Final

19 Jul

Lead pick

Brazil vs Haiti

Sat, Jun 20, 12:59 AM

Brazil to win · 91%
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Groups

Upcoming fixtures

Wed, Jun 17, 17:00🇵🇹Portugalvs🇨🇩Congo DR
Grp K
Portugal win · 78%
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Wed, Jun 17, 19:59🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Englandvs🇭🇷Croatia
Grp L
England win · 58%
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Wed, Jun 17, 22:59🇬🇭Ghanavs🇵🇦Panama
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Thu, Jun 18, 01:59🇺🇿Uzbekistanvs🇨🇴Colombia
Grp K
Colombia win · 73%
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Thu, Jun 18, 16:00🇨🇿Czechiavs🇿🇦South Africa
Grp A
Czechia win · 56%
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Thu, Jun 18, 19:00🇨🇭Switzerlandvs🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina
Grp B
Switzerland win · 64%
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Thu, Jun 18, 21:59🇨🇦Canadavs🇶🇦Qatar
Grp B
Canada win · 78%
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Fri, Jun 19, 00:59🇲🇽Mexicovs🇰🇷South Korea
Grp A
Mexico win · 50%
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Fri, Jun 19, 18:59🇺🇸USAvs🇦🇺Australia
Grp D
USA win · 63%
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Fri, Jun 19, 21:59🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Scotlandvs🇲🇦Morocco
Grp C
Morocco win · 58%
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Sat, Jun 20, 00:59🇧🇷Brazilvs🇭🇹Haiti
Grp C
Brazil win · 91%
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Sat, Jun 20, 03:00🇹🇷Türkiyevs🇵🇾Paraguay
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Sat, Jun 20, 16:59🇳🇱Netherlandsvs🇸🇪Sweden
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Sat, Jun 20, 19:59🇩🇪Germanyvs🇨🇮Ivory Coast
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Sun, Jun 21, 00:00🇪🇨Ecuadorvs🇨🇼Curaçao
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Sun, Jun 21, 04:00🇹🇳Tunisiavs🇯🇵Japan
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Sun, Jun 21, 16:00🇪🇸Spainvs🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
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Sun, Jun 21, 19:00🇧🇪Belgiumvs🇮🇷Iran
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Sun, Jun 21, 22:00🇺🇾Uruguayvs🇨🇻Cape Verde Islands
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Mon, Jun 22, 01:00🇳🇿New Zealandvs🇪🇬Egypt
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A note on tournament predictions

Our models are trained primarily on club football. National-team dynamics differ, so we treat the World Cup group stage as a calibration window and lock every pick into our public tracker — wins and losses included — at /performance. We'd rather be transparent than overclaim.

Frequently asked

When does the FIFA World Cup 2026 start?

The tournament opens on 11 June 2026 and runs to the final on 19 July 2026, hosted across the USA, Canada and Mexico. It's the first 48-team World Cup — 12 groups of four, with the top two from each group plus the eight best third-placed teams advancing to a 32-team knockout round.

How are SnapBet's World Cup predictions generated?

Once group fixtures are confirmed, each match runs through our two models — V1 (consensus statistical) and V3 (Sharp Intelligence). We surface the pick, confidence, and consensus odds per fixture, exactly as we do for club football. Note that international tournaments behave differently from club leagues, so early-tournament confidence should be read with that in mind. Full methodology is at /methodology.

Are World Cup predictions reliable given there's no recent national-team data?

We're transparent about this: our models are trained primarily on club football, and national-team dynamics differ. We treat the group stage as a calibration window and lock every pick into our public tracker at /performance so you can see real results — wins and losses — rather than relying on claims.

Where can I find predictions for a specific group or team?

Every group has its own page (e.g. /world-cup/group/a) listing its four teams and fixtures, and every nation has a page under /world-cup/team/ with its group context and schedule. Predictions populate automatically as fixtures enter our data window.

Are World Cup predictions free?

Yes. The hub, group pages, team pages, and the public performance tracker are all free. Premium picks unlock the higher-conviction tier; you can preview the tracker's audited premium-only performance at /performance.

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