France is considered the favorite with odds of 15.73%, making them… (сборная · фаворит · тур)
France is considered the favorite with odds of 15.73%, making them the top favorite for the World Cup after the first round of group stage matches.
Consensus
- France is the new favorite to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the first round of the group stage
- France defeated Senegal 3-1 in their opening match
- Spain drew 0-0 with Cape Verde in their opening match
- The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being held in the USA, Canada, and Mexico
- Opta analyzed 10,000 simulations to determine the favorites
Points of divergence
- France's probability of winning was 13% before the tournament, and now it is 15.73% — kommersant
- Spain was the favorite before the tournament with 16.1% probability, but now ranks fourth with 12.08% — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- Opta Analysts Name New Championship Favorite After First Round — Коммерсантъ
- Supercomputer Opta Names France Favorites for 2026 FIFA World Cup — Москва 24