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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.

Group stage

Groups

Group ASTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
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 PGDPts
1 Switzerland 3 +4 7
2 Canada 3 +5 4
3 Bosnia 3 -1 4
4 Qatar 3 -8 1
Group CSTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
1 Brazil 3 +6 7
2 Morocco 3 +3 7
3 Scotland 3 -3 3
4 Haiti 3 -6 0
Group DSTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
1 USA 3 +4 6
2 Australia 3 0 4
3 Paraguay 3 -2 4
4 Turkey 3 -2 3
Group ESTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
1 Germany 3 +6 6
2 Ivory Coast 3 +2 6
3 Ecuador 3 0 4
4 Curaçao 3 -8 1
Group FSTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
1 Netherlands 3 +6 7
2 Japan 3 +4 5
3 Sweden 3 0 4
4 Tunisia 3 -10 0
Group GSTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
1 Belgium 3 +4 5
2 Egypt 3 +2 5
3 Iran 3 0 3
4 New Zealand 3 -6 1
Group HSTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
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 PGDPts
1 France 3 +8 9
2 Norway 3 +1 6
3 Senegal 3 +2 3
4 Iraq 3 -11 0
Group JSTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
1 Argentina 3 +7 9
2 Austria 3 0 4
3 Algeria 3 -2 4
4 Jordan 3 -5 0
Group KSTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
1 Colombia 3 +3 7
2 Portugal 3 +5 5
3 DR Congo 3 +1 4
4 Uzbekistan 3 -9 0
Group LSTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
1 England 3 +4 7
2 Croatia 3 0 6
3 Ghana 3 0 4
4 Panama 3 -4 0
Group StageSTANDINGS
Team PGDPts
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
All 48 teams

Team directory

Algeria
Group Stage
Argentina
Group J
Australia
Group D
Austria
Group J
Belgium
Group G
Bosnia
Group Stage
Brazil
Group C
Canada
Group B
Cape Verde Islands
Group H
Colombia
Group K
Croatia
Group L
Curaçao
Group E
Czech Republic
Group A
DR Congo
Group Stage
Ecuador
Group Stage
Egypt
Group G
England
Group L
France
Group I
Germany
Group E
Ghana
Group Stage
Haiti
Group C
Iran
Group Stage
Iraq
Group I
Ivory Coast
Group E
Japan
Group F
Jordan
Group J
Mexico
Group A
Morocco
Group C
Netherlands
Group F
New Zealand
Group G
Norway
Group I
Panama
Group L
Paraguay
Group Stage
Portugal
Group K
Qatar
Group B
Saudi Arabia
Group H
Scotland
Group Stage
Senegal
Group Stage
South Africa
Group A
South Korea
Group Stage
Spain
Group H
Sweden
Group Stage
Switzerland
Group B
Tunisia
Group F
Turkey
Group D
Uruguay
Group Stage
USA
Group D
Uzbekistan
Group K
Knockouts

The road to the final

Round of 32
South Africa0
Canada1
Brazil2
Japan1
Germany1 (3)
Paraguay1 (4)
Netherlands1 (2)
Morocco1 (3)
Ivory Coast1
Norway2
France3
Sweden0
Mexico2
Ecuador0
England2
DR Congo1
Round of 16
Canada0
Morocco3
Paraguay0
France1
Brazil1
Norway2
Mexico2
England3
Quarter-finals
France2
Morocco0
Spain2
Belgium1
Semi-finals
France0
Spain2
Final
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Spain1
Argentina0
Semi-finals
England1
Argentina2
Quarter-finals
Norway1
England2
Argentina3
Switzerland1
Round of 16
Portugal0
Spain1
USA1
Belgium4
Argentina3
Egypt2
Switzerland0 (4)
Colombia0 (3)
Round of 32
Belgium3
Senegal2
USA2
Bosnia0
Spain3
Austria0
Portugal2
Croatia1
Switzerland2
Algeria0
Australia1 (2)
Egypt1 (4)
Argentina3
Cape Verde Islands2
Colombia1
Ghana0