FIFAIntelWorld Cup 2026
Monte-Carlo simulation

The road to the final

20,000 simulated tournaments · Elo blended with StatsBomb xG, then updated by every real result · group stage resolved exactly (top 2 + 8 best thirds → Round of 32).

12 matches played — odds below reflect them

Favourite
Argentina
26.2% to lift it
Results in the modellive centre →
ESP1-0ARG
FRA4-6ENG
ENG1-2ARG
FRA0-2ESP
ARG3-1SUI
NOR1-2ENG
ESP2-1BEL
FRA2-0MAR
SUI4-3COL
ARG3-2EGY
USA1-4BEL
POR0-1ESP
Who wins it

Title race

1
Argentina
26.2%
2
Spain
19.2%
3
France
15.2%
4
Brazil
10.1%
5
England
8.7%
6
Germany
5.9%
7
Portugal
4.1%
8
Netherlands
2.4%
Group stage

Groups & advancement

Group A

advance %
1Mexico
91%
2Korea Republic
66%
3Czech Republic
61%
4South Africa
53%
fixtures · W / D / L
Mexico
South Africa
Mexico
Korea Republic
Mexico
Czech Republic
South Africa
Korea Republic
South Africa
Czech Republic
Korea Republic
Czech Republic

Group B

advance %
1Switzerland
82%
2Canada
78%
3Bosnia and Herzegovina
69%
4Qatar
44%
fixtures · W / D / L
Canada
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canada
Qatar
Canada
Switzerland
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Qatar
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Switzerland
Qatar
Switzerland

Group C

advance %
1Brazil
98%
2Morocco
80%
3Scotland
66%
4Haiti
20%
fixtures · W / D / L
Brazil
Morocco
Brazil
Haiti
Brazil
Scotland
Morocco
Haiti
Morocco
Scotland
Haiti
Scotland

Group D

advance %
1USA
86%
2Turkey
70%
3Paraguay
59%
4Australia
58%
fixtures · W / D / L
USA
Paraguay
USA
Australia
USA
Turkey
Paraguay
Australia
Paraguay
Turkey
Australia
Turkey

Group E

advance %
1Germany
96%
2Cote d'Ivoire
76%
3Ecuador
73%
4Curacao
23%
fixtures · W / D / L
Germany
Curacao
Germany
Cote d'Ivoire
Germany
Ecuador
Curacao
Cote d'Ivoire
Curacao
Ecuador
Cote d'Ivoire
Ecuador

Group F

advance %
1Netherlands
89%
2Japan
72%
3Sweden
67%
4Tunisia
43%
fixtures · W / D / L
Netherlands
Japan
Netherlands
Sweden
Netherlands
Tunisia
Japan
Sweden
Japan
Tunisia
Sweden
Tunisia

Group G

advance %
1Belgium
91%
2Egypt
73%
3IR Iran
72%
4New Zealand
34%
fixtures · W / D / L
Belgium
Egypt
Belgium
IR Iran
Belgium
New Zealand
Egypt
IR Iran
Egypt
New Zealand
IR Iran
New Zealand

Group H

advance %
1Spain
99%
2Uruguay
81%
3Cape Verde
43%
4Saudi Arabia
35%
fixtures · W / D / L
Spain
Cape Verde
Spain
Saudi Arabia
Spain
Uruguay
Cape Verde
Saudi Arabia
Cape Verde
Uruguay
Saudi Arabia
Uruguay

Group I

advance %
1France
98%
2Norway
72%
3Senegal
69%
4Iraq
24%
fixtures · W / D / L
France
Senegal
France
Iraq
France
Norway
Senegal
Iraq
Senegal
Norway
Iraq
Norway

Group J

advance %
1Argentina
99%
2Austria
68%
3Algeria
64%
4Jordan
25%
fixtures · W / D / L
Argentina
Algeria
Argentina
Austria
Argentina
Jordan
Algeria
Austria
Algeria
Jordan
Austria
Jordan

Group K

advance %
1Portugal
93%
2Colombia
78%
3DR Congo
63%
4Uzbekistan
36%
fixtures · W / D / L
Portugal
DR Congo
Portugal
Uzbekistan
Portugal
Colombia
DR Congo
Uzbekistan
DR Congo
Colombia
Uzbekistan
Colombia

Group L

advance %
1England
97%
2Croatia
70%
3Ghana
58%
4Panama
39%
fixtures · W / D / L
England
Croatia
England
Ghana
England
Panama
Croatia
Ghana
Croatia
Panama
Ghana
Panama
Survival odds

Path to the final

TeamR32R16QFSFFinalTitle
Argentina99%82%61%54%39%26.2%
Spain99%77%59%49%33%19.2%
France98%75%54%44%26%15.2%
Brazil98%69%48%37%19%10.1%
England97%74%36%28%17%8.7%
Germany96%68%37%25%13%5.9%
Portugal93%61%32%21%9%4.1%
Netherlands89%56%24%14%7%2.4%
Belgium91%61%40%16%6%1.7%
Mexico91%53%32%10%3%0.9%
Switzerland82%50%28%7%2%0.6%
Uruguay81%30%14%6%2%0.6%