World Cup 2026

TOURNAMENT LIVE · DAY 24 OF 39
TOURNAMENT PULSE · LIVE
FIFA World Cup 2026 — at a glance
DAY
1
of 39
39D LEFT
GOALS
215
MATCHES
72
OF 104
69%
MODEL HIT RATE
83%
GOALS / MATCH
2.99
Above WC historical avg
UPSETS CALLED
29
29 flipped the model
CLEAN SHEETS
40
Defences holding firm
MODEL TRUST (72)
83%
Model on fire
GOALS BY DAY · LIVE TOURNAMENT TOTAL
The shape of the tournament so far
18 days · max 18
06-1125906-1416101306-171617406-201312906-2314171506-26151806-2810
Each point = total goals scored across all finished matches on that UTC date.
GOLDEN BOOT RACE · LIVE
Top 3 scorers
Full board →
#1🇫🇷
Kylian Mbappé
6G· 2 A
#2🇦🇷
Lionel Messi
6G
#3🇳🇴
Erling Haaland
5G
All counters refresh as /api/wc/scoreboard polls every 30s. Day-of-tournament + days-remaining recalculate per render.
CONFEDERATION POWER · GOALS
Who's scoring at this World Cup?
215 total
UEFA
97 · 45%
CAF
40 · 19%
CONMEBOL
26 · 12%
CONCACAF
25 · 12%
AFC
23 · 11%
OFC
4 · 2%
AFTER THE WORLD CUP · YOUR FPL 26/27 EDGE

The same model that called the World Cup, pointed at your FPL season

Captain picks, differentials, price-change alerts and set-piece takers for FPL 2026/27 — graded in public every gameweek, same engine, same receipts. The tournament ends 19 July; your season starts here.

GROUP STANDINGS · LIVE

12 groups, top 2 + best 8 third-place go through

Live standings update every gameweek through the group stage. Top 2 from each group advance to the Round of 32 automatically; the 8 best third-place finishers across all groups also advance.

Group ALIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
Mexico
3+69
2
South Africa
3-14
3
South Korea
3-13
4
Czechia
3-41
Group BLIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
Switzerland
3+47
2
Canada
3+54
3
Bosnia & Herzegovina
3-14
4
Qatar
3-81
Group CLIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
Brazil
3+67
2
Morocco
3+37
3
Scotland
3-33
4
Haiti
3-60
Group DLIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
United States
3+46
2
Australia
304
3
Paraguay
3-24
4
Türkiye
3-23
Group ELIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
Germany
3+66
2
Ivory Coast
3+26
3
Ecuador
304
4
Curaçao
3-81
Group FLIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
Netherlands
3+67
2
Japan
3+45
3
Sweden
304
4
Tunisia
3-100
Group GLIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
Belgium
3+45
2
Egypt
3+25
3
Iran
303
4
New Zealand
3-61
Group HLIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
Spain
3+57
2
Cape Verde
303
3
Uruguay
3-12
4
Saudi Arabia
3-42
Group ILIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
France
3+89
2
Norway
3+16
3
Senegal
3+23
4
Iraq
3-110
Group JLIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
Argentina
3+79
2
Austria
304
3
Algeria
3-24
4
Jordan
3-50
Group KLIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
Colombia
3+37
2
Portugal
3+55
3
DR Congo
3+14
4
Uzbekistan
3-90
Group LLIVE
TeamPGDPts
1
England
3+47
2
Croatia
306
3
Ghana
304
4
Panama
3-40
BEST THIRD PLACE · 8 OF 12 ADVANCE

Live race to R32 from 3rd

refreshes after every match
  1. 1DR CongoGRP K · 3P · 4pts · +195%advancing
  2. 2SwedenGRP F · 3P · 4pts · 091%advancing
  3. 3EcuadorGRP E · 3P · 4pts · 087%advancing
  4. 4GhanaGRP L · 3P · 4pts · 083%advancing
  5. 5Bosnia & HerzegovinaGRP B · 3P · 4pts · -179%advancing
  6. 6AlgeriaGRP J · 3P · 4pts · -275%advancing
  7. 7ParaguayGRP D · 3P · 4pts · -271%advancing
  8. 8SenegalGRP I · 3P · 3pts · +267%advancing
  9. 9IranGRP G · 3P · 3pts · 060%out (est)
  10. 10South KoreaGRP A · 3P · 3pts · -148%out (est)
  11. 11ScotlandGRP C · 3P · 3pts · -336%out (est)
  12. 12UruguayGRP H · 3P · 2pts · -124%out (est)

Probability is a rank-based heuristic; tightens as more games are played.

Top 2 → R323rd (best 8 advance)Eliminated
Updates each gameweek
QUICK ANSWER

Who will win the FIFA World Cup 2026?

The Onside Monte Carlo simulator runs 10,000 tournament iterations to produce live champion probabilities for all 48 nations across 12 groups + the knockout bracket. Probabilities refresh after every played match. Co-hosts USA, Mexico and Canada plus traditional contenders Brazil, France, Argentina, England, Spain, Germany and Portugal currently lead the model. Per-fixture predictions, captain picks for WC Fantasy, golden boot odds and a full bracket simulator are all available on this hub.

World Cup 2026 winner — model picks per nation

Full board →

Tap any nation for the live 10,000-run champion probability and full reasoning. Updated after every match.

CONFEDERATION RACE · PL FOOTPRINT
BAR = PL STARS · CHIP = TEAM COUNT

Which confederation brings the most Premier League?

Bars grow from 0 on scroll. UEFA dominates the PL footprint (no surprise — the league is European). The race below the surface is between CAF, CONMEBOL and AFC for second.

UEFA · Europe
0PL16T
CAF · Africa
0PL10T
CONMEBOL · S. America
0PL6T
CONCACAF · N. America
0PL6T
AFC · Asia
0PL9T
OFC · Oceania
0PL1T
48 teams · 159 PL stars totalAnimates from 0 on viewport entry, max 100 PL / 16 teams
PL × WC · QUICK PICKS
Full 159-player hub →
16 HOST STADIUMS · 3 NATIONS
CIRCLE SIZE = CAPACITY

Where the tournament travels

From SoFi Stadium in Inglewood to BMO Field in Toronto to Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. 11 US venues, 2 Canadian, 3 Mexican — bubble size scales with FIFA tournament capacity.

USACANADAMEXICO94kArlington83kMexico City83kEast Rutherford75kAtlanta73kKansas City72kHouston71kSanta Clara70kInglewoodPhiladelphiaSeattleFoxboroughMiami GardensVancouverGuadalupeZapopanToronto
USA11 venues
Canada2 venues
Mexico3 venues
48 TEAMS
Browse all teams
By group A → L. Click for fixtures, squad.
VIEW →
COMPARE
Pick any two
Radar + Rose + Beeswarm per pair.
VIEW →
KNOCKOUT
R32 → Final
32 matches across 22 days.
VIEW →
PL × WC
159 PL stars
Sorted by club + by nation.
VIEW →
INTERACTIVE BRACKET

R32 → Final · build your own

The real Round-of-32 ties plus the model's projected path to the final. Tap to pick winners and re-project the whole bracket.

Open the bracket →
GROUP STAGE RECAP

The story in numbers

Goals, upsets, the golden-boot race, all 12 final tables, and the model's graded report card — every call scored in public.

See the recap →
PL STARS HUB

All 159 PL players at the WC

Sorted by club, then by nation. The cleanest FPL × WC funnel — see which clubs have most of their squad on international duty.

View PL stars →
WHY THIS MATTERS FOR FPL 2026/27

A World Cup is a free pre-season

Every GW1 differential in FPL 2026/27 will play 3-7 matches in the WC before the season opens. Strongest pre-season signal available before prices lock in late July.

HOW THE 2026 FORMAT WORKS

From 48 teams to one trophy

Group stage11 Jun → 28 Jun

12 groups of 4. Top 2 + 8 best 3rd-place advance to R32.

Knockout (R32 → SF)28 Jun → 15 Jul

R32 → R16 → QF → SF. Win-or-go-home.

Final19 Jul

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford NJ.

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