Predicting the 2026 World Cup: Match by Match

Predicting the 2026 World Cup: Match by Match

The 2026 World Cup stands out as the largest in history, making it an exciting challenge to predict the outcome of each match. Over the span of two months, the finest players worldwide will compete for this prestigious sports championship. Who will claim victory? Monitor these predictions to see if they hold value.

Group Stage Predictions

Group A

  • Mexico 2 – 1 South Africa
  • South Korea 1 – 0 Czechia
  • Czechia 1 – 1 South Africa
  • Mexico 2 – 1 South Korea
  • South Africa 1 – 3 South Korea
  • Czechia 1 – 1 Mexico

Standings: Mexico (7 points), South Korea (6 points), Czechia (2 points), South Africa (1 point)

Group B

  • Canada 1 – 0 Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Qatar 0 – 2 Switzerland
  • Switzerland 1 – 0 Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Canada 2 – 0 Qatar
  • Bosnia & Herzegovina 2 – 1 Qatar
  • Switzerland 2 – 1 Canada

Standings: Switzerland (9 points), Canada (6 points), Bosnia & Herzegovina (3 points), Qatar (0 points)

Group C

  • Haiti 1 – 3 Scotland
  • Brazil 0 – 0 Morocco
  • Scotland 1 – 2 Morocco
  • Brazil 5 – 1 Haiti
  • Morocco 2 – 0 Haiti
  • Brazil 2 – 1 Scotland

Standings: Brazil (7 points, +5), Morocco (7 points, +3), Scotland (3 points), Haiti (0 points)

Group D

  • USA 2 – 0 Paraguay
  • Turkey 2 – 0 Australia
  • USA 2 – 1 Australia
  • Turkey 2 – 0 Paraguay
  • Turkey 2 – 2 USA
  • Paraguay 1 – 1 Australia

Standings: Turkey (7 points, +4), USA (7 points, +3), Australia (1 point, -3), Paraguay (1 point, -4)

Group E

  • Germany 3 – 0 Curaçao
  • Ivory Coast 0 – 1 Ecuador
  • Ecuador 2 – 0 Curaçao
  • Germany 2 – 1 Ivory Coast
  • Ecuador 0 – 0 Germany
  • Curaçao 1 – 2 Ivory Coast

Standings: Germany (7 points, +4), Ecuador (7 points, +3), Ivory Coast (3 points), Curaçao (0 points)

Group F

  • Netherlands 1 – 2 Japan
  • Sweden 2 – 1 Tunisia
  • Japan 2 – 0 Sweden
  • Tunisia 1 – 3 Netherlands
  • Tunisia 0 – 1 Japan
  • Netherlands 4 – 2 Sweden

Standings: Japan (9 points), Netherlands (6 points), Sweden (3 points), Tunisia (0 points)

Group G

  • Belgium 3 – 0 Egypt
  • Iran 1 – 0 New Zealand
  • Belgium 2 – 1 Iran
  • Egypt 2 – 2 New Zealand
  • New Zealand 1 – 3 Belgium
  • Egypt 1 – 0 Iran

Standings: Belgium (9 points), Egypt (4 points), Iran (3 points), New Zealand (1 point)

Group H

  • Spain 5 – 0 Cape Verde
  • Uruguay 2 – 0 Saudi Arabia
  • Spain 4 – 0 Saudi Arabia
  • Uruguay 2 – 1 Cape Verde
  • Cape Verde 1 – 1 Saudi Arabia
  • Uruguay 1 – 3 Spain

Standings: Spain (9 points), Uruguay (6 points), Cape Verde (1 point), Saudi Arabia (1 point)

Group I

  • France 4 – 1 Senegal
  • Iraq 0 – 5 Norway
  • Norway 3 – 2 Senegal
  • France 6 – 0 Iraq
  • Senegal 3 – 0 Iraq
  • France 3 – 2 Norway

Standings: France (9 points), Norway (6 points), Senegal (3 points), Iraq (0 points)

Group J

  • Argentina 1 – 0 Algeria
  • Austria 1 – 0 Jordan
  • Argentina 2 – 0 Austria
  • Jordan 1 – 2 Algeria
  • Algeria 1 – 1 Austria
  • Jordan 0 – 4 Argentina

Standings: Argentina (9 points), Algeria (4 points, 0), Austria (4 points, -1), Jordan (0 points)

Group K

  • Portugal 3 – 1 DR Congo
  • Uzbekistan 1 – 1 Colombia
  • Colombia 4 – 0 DR Congo
  • Portugal 1 – 1 Uzbekistan
  • DR Congo 0 – 1 Uzbekistan
  • Colombia 3 – 3 Portugal

Standings: Colombia (5 points, +4), Portugal (5 points, +2), Uzbekistan (5 points, +1), DR Congo (0 points)

Group L

  • England 1 – 1 Croatia
  • Ghana 1 – 2 Panama
  • England 3 – 0 Ghana
  • Croatia 2 – 0 Panama
  • Panama 1 – 2 England
  • Ghana 1 – 2 Croatia

Standings: England (7 points, +4), Croatia (7 points, +3), Panama (3 points), Ghana (0 points)

Knockout Stage Predictions

Round of 32

  • Germany 2 – 1 Scotland
  • France 3 – 0 Iran
  • South Korea 2 – 1 Canada
  • Japan 2 – 2 Morocco (Penalties)
  • Portugal 3 – 1 Croatia
  • Spain 4 – 0 Algeria
  • Turkey 3 – 1 Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Senegal 2 – 2 Belgium (Penalties)
  • Brazil 3 – 1 Netherlands
  • Norway 1 – 1 Ecuador (Penalties)
  • Mexico 2 – 0 Ivory Coast
  • England 3 – 0 Uzbekistan
  • Argentina 3 – 1 Uruguay
  • USA 3 – 1 Egypt
  • Switzerland 1 – 0 Austria
  • Colombia 4 – 0 Panama

Round of 16

  • France 3 – 1 Germany
  • Japan 2 – 0 South Korea
  • Spain 3 – 3 Portugal (Penalties)
  • Turkey 1 – 1 Senegal (Penalties)
  • Norway 3 – 2 Brazil
  • England 2 – 0 Mexico
  • Argentina 3 – 1 USA
  • Colombia 2 – 2 Switzerland (Penalties)

Quarterfinals

  • France 3 – 2 Japan
  • Spain 3 – 1 Turkey
  • England 1 – 1 Norway (Penalties)
  • Argentina 2 – 1 Colombia

Semifinals

  • Spain 3 – 2 France
  • Argentina 2 – 2 England (Penalties)

Third Place Match

  • France 3 – 1 England

World Cup Finals

Spain 2 – 1 Argentina

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