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World Cup Betting Tips

Live odds, group tables, fixtures, the knockout bracket and expert betting tips – all in one place. 11 June – 19 July 2026.

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48

Teams

104

Matches

16

Host cities

3

Nations

The tournament

Everything you need for World Cup Betting Tips

Welcome to BetVictor’s 2026 World Cup betting tips page. The stage is set for the greatest international football extravaganza on earth as 48 teams all jostle for glory.

The World Cup betting odds currently favour former winners France, Spain or England to go all the way in North America.

And with the planet’s finest players all on display in Canada, Mexico and the USA, fans can expect the unexpected.

That is why here at BetVictor News, we have provided an in-depth analysis of every participant which will include their tournament history, how they qualified, their best players/players to look out for and summarise their overall chances.

Also, we will provide live odds, fixtures, groups standings and the latest news.

Furthermore, BetVictor will provide detailed match previews for all 104 fixtures.

They will include score predictions, H2H record, latest team news, predicted lineups and the best betting angles to consider to help guide your betting decisions responsibly.

How many teams will participate in the 2026 World Cup?+

A total of 48 nations will compete for the 2026 World Cup in North America. This is an increase of 16 teams from the typical 32 that participated in the tournaments hosted between 1998-2022 (seven editions), making this year’s extravaganza the biggest since the first event in 1930.

Who are the favourites to win the 2026 World Cup?+

BetVictor lists France and Spain as the joint-favourites to win the 2026 World Cup. Both powerhouses are closely followed by the likes of England, Brazil, Portugal, Argentina and Germany. Some notable outsiders include Holland, Norway, Japan, Ecuador and Morocco.

What star players will be playing in the 2026 World Cup?+

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, Luka Modric, Erling Haaland, Vini Jr, Jamal Musiala, Neymar, Virgil van Dijk and Declan Rice all make up the deepest talent pool in World Cup history.

Where can I find the latest 2026 World Cup stats?+

Right here on Betvictor; which will include tournament records, live odds, key player info, betting angles and tips, predicted lineups, team news, H2H, TV info and match predictions.

World Cup Winner

19 JUL | 19:00

World Cup 2026 Outright Winner

To Lift The Trophy

France 7/4

Spain 7/2

Brazil

England 4/1

Germany

Portugal

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Live odds subject to change

Top Goalscorer

19 JUL | 18:00

World Cup Top Goalscorer

World Cup Top Goalscorer

Kylian Mbappe 5/4

Erling Haaland 7/1

Harry Kane 7/1

Lionel Messi 11/10

Mohamed Salah

Raphinha

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Live odds subject to change

Winning Continent

19 JUL | 21:00

World Cup Winning Continent

World Cup Winning Continent

Any Other Continent

Europe 1/6

North America

South America 7/2

Africa 33/1

Asia

Place Bet

Live odds subject to change

Group stage

Groups

Group ASTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Mexico	3	+6	9
2	South Africa	3	-1	4
3	South Korea	3	-1	3
4	Czech Republic	3	-4	1

Group BSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Switzerland	3	+4	7
2	Canada	3	+5	4
3	Bosnia	3	-1	4
4	Qatar	3	-8	1

Group CSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Brazil	3	+6	7
2	Morocco	3	+3	7
3	Scotland	3	-3	3
4	Haiti	3	-6	0

Group DSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	USA	3	+4	6
2	Australia	3	0	4
3	Paraguay	3	-2	4
4	Turkey	3	-2	3

Group ESTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Germany	3	+6	6
2	Ivory Coast	3	+2	6
3	Ecuador	3	0	4
4	Curaçao	3	-8	1

Group FSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Netherlands	3	+6	7
2	Japan	3	+4	5
3	Sweden	3	0	4
4	Tunisia	3	-10	0

Group GSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Belgium	3	+4	5
2	Egypt	3	+2	5
3	Iran	3	0	3
4	New Zealand	3	-6	1

Group HSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Spain	3	+5	7
2	Cape Verde Islands	3	0	3
3	Uruguay	3	-1	2
4	Saudi Arabia	3	-4	2

Group ISTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	France	3	+8	9
2	Norway	3	+1	6
3	Senegal	3	+2	3
4	Iraq	3	-11	0

Group JSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Argentina	3	+7	9
2	Austria	3	0	4
3	Algeria	3	-2	4
4	Jordan	3	-5	0

Group KSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Colombia	3	+3	7
2	Portugal	3	+5	5
3	DR Congo	3	+1	4
4	Uzbekistan	3	-9	0

Group LSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	England	3	+4	7
2	Croatia	3	0	6
3	Ghana	3	0	4
4	Panama	3	-4	0

Group StageSTANDINGS

	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	DR Congo	3	+1	4
2	Sweden	3	0	4
3	Ghana	3	0	4
4	Ecuador	3	0	4
5	Bosnia	3	-1	4
6	Algeria	3	-2	4
7	Paraguay	3	-2	4
8	Senegal	3	+2	3
9	Iran	3	0	3
10	South Korea	3	-1	3
11	Scotland	3	-3	3
12	Uruguay	3	-1	2

Knockouts

The road to the final

Round of 32

Netherlands1 (2)

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Final

Final

To be decided

Quarter-finals

Round of 16

Switzerland0 (4)

Round of 32

Cape Verde Islands2