June 11 – July 19, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 Predictions & Analysis
USA • Canada • Mexico
48 Teams • 104 Matches • AI-Powered Predictions
Countdown to opening match
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Groups overview
Twelve groups of four — click through for fixtures, live standings and AI picks for every group.
Group A· completed
Mexico9 pts
South Africa4 pts
South Korea3 pts
Czech Republic1 pts
Group B· completed
Switzerland7 pts
Canada4 pts
Bosnia-Herzegovina4 pts
Qatar1 pts
Group C· completed
Brazil7 pts
Morocco7 pts
Scotland3 pts
Haiti0 pts
Group D· completed
United States6 pts
Australia4 pts
Paraguay4 pts
Turkey3 pts
Group E· completed
Germany6 pts
Ivory Coast6 pts
Ecuador4 pts
Curacao1 pts
Group F· completed
Netherlands7 pts
Japan5 pts
Sweden4 pts
Tunisia0 pts
Group G· completed
Belgium5 pts
Egypt5 pts
Iran3 pts
New Zealand1 pts
Group H· completed
Spain7 pts
Cape Verde3 pts
Uruguay2 pts
Saudi Arabia2 pts
Group I· completed
France9 pts
Norway6 pts
Senegal3 pts
Iraq0 pts
Group J· completed
Argentina9 pts
Austria4 pts
Algeria4 pts
Jordan0 pts
Group K· completed
Colombia7 pts
Portugal5 pts
DR Congo4 pts
Uzbekistan0 pts
Group L· completed
England7 pts
Croatia6 pts
Ghana4 pts
Panama0 pts
Knockout stage
Bracket rounds populate from ingested fixtures — no hardcoded pairings.
Round of 32
South Africa0 - 1vs
Canada2026-06-28 · 19:00 UTC
Brazil2 - 1vs
Japan2026-06-29 · 17:00 UTC
Germany1 - 1 (3-4 pens)vs
Paraguay2026-06-29 · 20:30 UTC
Netherlands1 - 1 (2-3 pens)vs
Morocco2026-06-30 · 01:00 UTC
Ivory Coast1 - 2vs
Norway2026-06-30 · 17:00 UTC
France3 - 0vs
Sweden2026-06-30 · 21:00 UTC
Mexico2 - 0vs
Ecuador2026-07-01 · 01:00 UTC
England2 - 1vs
DR Congo2026-07-01 · 16:00 UTC
Belgium3 - 2 (a.e.t.)vs
Senegal2026-07-01 · 20:00 UTC
United States2 - 0vs
Bosnia-Herzegovina2026-07-02 · 00:00 UTC
Spain3 - 0vs
Austria2026-07-02 · 19:00 UTC
Portugal2 - 1vs
Croatia2026-07-02 · 23:00 UTC
Switzerland2 - 0vs
Algeria2026-07-03 · 03:00 UTC
Australia1 - 1 (2-4 pens)vs
Egypt2026-07-03 · 18:00 UTC
Argentina3 - 2 (a.e.t.)vs
Cape Verde2026-07-03 · 22:00 UTC
Colombia1 - 0vs
Ghana2026-07-04 · 01:30 UTC
Round of 16
- Canada0 - 3vsMorocco2026-07-04 · 17:00 UTC
- Paraguay0 - 1vsFrance2026-07-04 · 21:00 UTC
- Brazil1 - 2vsNorway2026-07-05 · 20:00 UTC
- Mexico2 - 3vsEngland2026-07-06 · 00:00 UTC
- Portugal0 - 1vsSpain2026-07-06 · 19:00 UTC
- United States1 - 4vsBelgium2026-07-07 · 00:00 UTC
- Argentina3 - 2vsEgypt2026-07-07 · 16:00 UTC
- Switzerland0 - 0 (4-3 pens)vsColombia2026-07-07 · 20:00 UTC
Quarter-finals
Third-place play-off
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Why BETXIO for 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the biggest edition in history, with 48 nations competing across 16 stadiums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. BETXIO's AI prediction engine will analyze every match using real bookmaker odds, team form data, and statistical models to deliver predictions with confidence scores for all 104 games. From group stage forecasts to knockout round analysis, follow our daily predictions throughout the tournament.
FAQ
- Who are the favorites to win the 2026 World Cup?
- Argentina, France, England, Brazil and Spain lead most bookmaker markets, but knockout football is volatile — BETXIO ranks every fixture with model confidence once odds and squads are live.
- How many teams are in the 2026 World Cup?
- The 2026 edition expands to 48 nations across 12 groups of four before a new knockout bracket through the final on July 19.
- When does the 2026 World Cup start?
- The tournament opens on June 11, 2026, with the group stage running through late June before the knockout rounds in July.
- Where is the 2026 World Cup final?
- The final is scheduled for July 19, 2026, with FIFA targeting MetLife Stadium in the New York/New Jersey area — confirm kickoff locally for your timezone.
- How do BETXIO's World Cup predictions work?
- We blend bookmaker odds, team strength signals and match context to produce calibrated probabilities and confidence scores — the same pipeline used across domestic leagues, applied to every World Cup fixture we ingest.