Opta

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Opta is a British analytical company that provides statistical analysis and predictive modeling for football tournaments, particularly the FIFA World Cup. The organization's supercomputer generates forecasts and identifies favorites based on performance data and historical trends. It has been actively reporting on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, updating its predictions after each group stage match and naming new favorites following tournament developments. Opta also tracks individual player records and team performances during major competitions.

Recent coverage

• First half of the final match between Spain and Argentina at the World Championship passed without goals — Вести
• Argentina has not scored a single goal against Spain in the first half of the World Cup final — Коммерсантъ
• Supercomputer assesses Argentina and Spain's chances of winning the 2026 World Cup final — Вечерняя Москва
• Supercomputer Opta Names Possible 2026 World Football Champion — Вести
• Opta updates supercomputer forecast for the 2026 World Cup — Вести
• Supercomputer Opta removes Argentina from the top three favorites for the 2026 World Cup — Вести
• Messi left without a record for number of assist goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup — Вести
• Record for Autogols Updated at the 2026 FIFA World Cup — Вести
• Mexican footballer repeats Pelé's achievement — Вести
• Supercomputer Names Favored Team for World Cup, Updates Forecast After Group Stage Begins — Вечерняя Москва
• Supercomputer Opta Identifies the Favorite for the 2026 World Cup — Вести
• Supercomputer Opta Names Argentina New Favorite for 2026 World Cup — Москва 24
• Ronaldo becomes the first player to score in six consecutive World Cups — Вести
• Curaçao Goalkeeper Sets World Cup Saves Record — Вести
• Opta Analysts Name New Championship Favorite After First Round — Коммерсантъ
• Supercomputer Opta Names France Favorites for 2026 FIFA World Cup — Москва 24