Your Numbers-Driven Guide to Every 2026 Tournament Match

Match previews, expected scores, full schedules and group tables β€” read the analytical side of the summer championship in one place.

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Curious how the next round might unfold?

Browse our match-by-match analysis, expected scores and group tables before kickoff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are these predictions something I should act on financially?

No. Our previews are editorial content built for information and entertainment, offering a read on team form and likely outcomes. They are not betting advice and shouldn't be used as the basis for any financial decision.

How do you calculate the win/draw/win percentages?

We compare recent team form, head-to-head history, squad availability and playing style to produce an illustrative estimate. These are editorial figures, not certainties, and are meant to spark discussion among fans.

Can I watch matches through your site?

We don't show matches on this site β€” instead, our watch guide points you to official broadcasters for each region so you can check local listings and plan your viewing accordingly.

Do you cover every group and stage of the tournament?

Yes. We publish previews and schedule updates for the group stage through to the final, along with group tables that update as results come in.

Will you update previews if a squad changes before kickoff?

We revisit our analysis in the days before each match to reflect team news, so the comment and expected score you read stay as current as possible ahead of kickoff.

Upcoming Matches

A look at the next fixtures across the tournament

Fri 17 Jul 18:00
Portugal vs Ghana Group finale
Group Stage
Sat 18 Jul 21:00
Argentina vs Japan
Group Stage
Mon 20 Jul 17:00
Germany vs Morocco Knockout stage begins
Round of 16
Wed 22 Jul 20:00
Brazil vs Senegal
Round of 16
Fri 24 Jul 18:00
France vs South Korea
Round of 16
Tue 28 Jul 21:00
Spain vs USA Must-win stage
Quarter-Final
Thu 30 Jul 20:00
England vs Croatia
Quarter-Final
Tue 04 Aug 21:00
Netherlands vs Colombia Everything to play for
Semi-Final
Wed 05 Aug 21:00
Belgium vs Uruguay
Semi-Final

Match Previews

Our read on form, matchups and likely scorelines heading into the next round

Group Stage Β· Matchday 3
Portugal 2-0 Ghana
61% 24% 15%

Portugal's midfield control has been steady all group stage, though Ghana's counter-attacking pace could unsettle a high defensive line.

Medium
Group Stage Β· Matchday 3
Argentina 1-1 Japan
47% 29% 24%

Japan's organized pressing has troubled bigger sides before, and Argentina may need patience to break through a compact block.

Low
Round of 16
Germany 2-1 Morocco
52% 22% 26%

Morocco's defensive shape has been a tournament highlight, making this a tightly contested match despite Germany's attacking depth.

Medium
Quarter-Final
Spain 2-1 USA
55% 23% 22%

Spain's possession game faces a real test against a USA side that thrives on quick transitions and set-piece opportunities.

Medium

These previews are editorial estimates provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice.

Teams to Watch

A neutral look at squads shaping this year's tournament

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Brazil Group F

Known for fluid attacking transitions, Brazil continues to blend flair with a more disciplined defensive setup this cycle.

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France Group D

A squad built on physical midfield presence and clinical finishing, with strong depth across every position.

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Argentina Group C

Balanced between experienced leadership and youthful energy, Argentina remains difficult to break down defensively.

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Germany Group E

A methodical, possession-based approach with a history of peaking in the tournament's later knockout rounds.

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Portugal Group A

Technically sharp in midfield, Portugal has shown improved defensive organization compared to previous campaigns.

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Japan Group C

Disciplined pressing and quick ball movement make Japan a consistently awkward opponent for bigger nations.

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Spain Group B

A patient, possession-heavy style that relies on controlling tempo and wearing down opposing defenses.

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Morocco Group E

Built around a compact defensive block, Morocco has proven capable of frustrating more favored opponents.