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Will Australia win the World Cup 2026?

Onside's 10,000-run Monte Carlo simulator gives Australia a 0.0% probability of winning the FIFA World Cup 2026 — currently ranked #21 of 48 by champion probability. The team reaches the Round of 16 in 75% of simulations, the semi-finals in 2%, and the final in 0.3%. These probabilities come from Onside's calibrated team-strength model (rating Australia at FIFA #27, AFC). Probabilities refresh hourly as group-stage results land.
WILL AUSTRALIA WIN WORLD CUP 2026?
RANK #21 OF 48 BY MODELFIFA #27AFC

Australia0.0% to win

Onside's 10,000-run Monte Carlo simulator gives Australia a 0.0% probability of winning the FIFA World Cup 2026. Onside's calibrated team-strength model rates Australia(FIFA #27, AFC) against every other contender.

Probability updates hourly as group-stage results land. Share this card to X / Reddit / WhatsApp below.

AUSTRALIA'S TOURNAMENT PATH
R16
75%
QF
14%
SF
2%
FINAL
0.3%
CHAMPION
0.0%
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FAQ · Australia at World Cup 2026

Will Australia win the World Cup 2026?

Onside's 10,000-run Monte Carlo simulator gives Australia a 0.0% probability of winning the FIFA World Cup 2026 — ranked #21 of 48 by champion probability. The model re-runs hourly as group-stage results land.

How far will Australia go at the World Cup 2026?

Australia reaches the Round of 16 75% of the time in simulation, the semi-finals 2%, and the final 0.3%. These probabilities come from Onside's calibrated team-strength model, which rates Australia (FIFA #27, AFC) against the rest of the field.

What is Australia's rank in the Onside model?

Australia sits #21 of 48 by Onside model champion probability — based on Onside's calibrated team-strength model.

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