Predicting Every Game of the 2026 World Cup Using AI

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will kick off on Thursday, June 11th, but let's take a different angle with this one. How does advanced AI see this World Cup ending up, and who will win it all? Check out these complete AI predictions for the 2026 World Cup from group stage to Final.

Peter Alexis - June 11, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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Full 2026 World Cup Schedule for Opening Matches, Final, Teams to Watch

The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest tournament in FIFA history, with 48 teams, 12 groups, a new Round of 32, and 104 total matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This projection uses World Cup qualifying form, FIFA ranking, current squad strength, and past tournament success to predict every score from the opening match through the final.

The expanded format gives more teams a path into the knockout rounds, but the favorites still carry major advantages. Spain, France, Brazil, England, Argentina, Portugal, Germany, and the Netherlands have the strongest title profiles, while host nations Mexico, Canada, and the United States all have realistic paths to make noise.

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2026 FIFA World Cup Full AI Predictions

Group Stage Predictions

Thursday, June 11, 3 p.m. ET: Mexico 2-0 South Africa

Thursday, June 11, 10 p.m. ET: South Korea 1-1 Czechia

Friday, June 12, 3 p.m. ET: Canada 2-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Friday, June 12, 9 p.m. ET: USA 2-1 Paraguay

Saturday, June 13, 12 a.m. ET: Australia 1-1 Türkiye

Saturday, June 13, 3 p.m. ET: Qatar 0-2 Switzerland

Saturday, June 13, 6 p.m. ET: Brazil 2-1 Morocco

Saturday, June 13, 9 p.m. ET: Haiti 0-1 Scotland

Sunday, June 14, 1 p.m. ET: Germany 4-0 Curacao

Sunday, June 14, 4 p.m. ET: Netherlands 2-1 Japan

Sunday, June 14, 7 p.m. ET: Ivory Coast 1-1 Ecuador

Sunday, June 14, 10 p.m. ET: Sweden 1-1 Tunisia

Monday, June 15, 12 p.m. ET: Spain 4-0 Cape Verde

Monday, June 15, 3 p.m. ET: Belgium 2-1 Egypt

Monday, June 15, 6 p.m. ET: Saudi Arabia 0-2 Uruguay

Monday, June 15, 9 p.m. ET: Iran 2-0 New Zealand

Tuesday, June 16, 12 a.m. ET: Austria 2-0 Jordan

Tuesday, June 16, 3 p.m. ET: France 2-0 Senegal

Tuesday, June 16, 6 p.m. ET: Iraq 0-3 Norway

Tuesday, June 16, 9 p.m. ET: Argentina 2-0 Algeria

Wednesday, June 17, 1 p.m. ET: Portugal 3-0 DR Congo

Wednesday, June 17, 4 p.m. ET: England 2-1 Croatia

Wednesday, June 17, 7 p.m. ET: Ghana 1-1 Panama

Wednesday, June 17, 10 p.m. ET: Uzbekistan 0-2 Colombia

Thursday, June 18, 12 p.m. ET: Czechia 2-1 South Africa

Thursday, June 18, 3 p.m. ET: Switzerland 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Thursday, June 18, 6 p.m. ET: Canada 2-0 Qatar

Thursday, June 18, 9 p.m. ET: Mexico 2-1 South Korea

Friday, June 19, 3 p.m. ET: USA 2-0 Australia

Friday, June 19, 6 p.m. ET: Scotland 0-2 Morocco

Friday, June 19, 9 p.m. ET: Brazil 5-0 Haiti

Friday, June 19, 11 p.m. ET: Türkiye 2-1 Paraguay

Saturday, June 20, 12 a.m. ET: Tunisia 0-2 Japan

Saturday, June 20, 1 p.m. ET: Netherlands 2-1 Sweden

Saturday, June 20, 4 p.m. ET: Germany 2-0 Ivory Coast

Saturday, June 20, 8 p.m. ET: Ecuador 3-0 Curacao

Sunday, June 21, 12 p.m. ET: Spain 3-0 Saudi Arabia

Sunday, June 21, 3 p.m. ET: Belgium 1-1 Iran

Sunday, June 21, 6 p.m. ET: Uruguay 2-0 Cape Verde

Sunday, June 21, 9 p.m. ET: New Zealand 0-2 Egypt

Monday, June 22, 1 p.m. ET: Argentina 2-1 Austria

Monday, June 22, 5 p.m. ET: France 4-0 Iraq

Monday, June 22, 8 p.m. ET: Norway 2-1 Senegal

Monday, June 22, 11 p.m. ET: Jordan 0-2 Algeria

Tuesday, June 23, 1 p.m. ET: Portugal 4-0 Uzbekistan

Tuesday, June 23, 4 p.m. ET: England 3-1 Ghana

Tuesday, June 23, 7 p.m. ET: Panama 0-2 Croatia

Tuesday, June 23, 10 p.m. ET: Colombia 2-1 DR Congo

Wednesday, June 24, 3 p.m. ET: Switzerland 1-1 Canada

Wednesday, June 24, 3 p.m. ET: Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 Qatar

Wednesday, June 24, 6 p.m. ET: Scotland 0-3 Brazil

Wednesday, June 24, 6 p.m. ET: Morocco 3-0 Haiti

Wednesday, June 24, 9 p.m. ET: Czechia 1-1 Mexico

Wednesday, June 24, 9 p.m. ET: South Africa 0-2 South Korea

Thursday, June 25, 4 p.m. ET: Curacao 0-3 Ivory Coast

Thursday, June 25, 4 p.m. ET: Ecuador 1-2 Germany

Thursday, June 25, 7 p.m. ET: Japan 1-1 Sweden

Thursday, June 25, 7 p.m. ET: Tunisia 0-2 Netherlands

Thursday, June 25, 10 p.m. ET: Türkiye 1-1 USA

Thursday, June 25, 10 p.m. ET: Paraguay 1-1 Australia

Friday, June 26, 3 p.m. ET: Norway 1-2 France

Friday, June 26, 3 p.m. ET: Senegal 2-0 Iraq

Friday, June 26, 8 p.m. ET: Cape Verde 1-1 Saudi Arabia

Friday, June 26, 8 p.m. ET: Uruguay 1-2 Spain

Friday, June 26, 11 p.m. ET: Egypt 1-1 Iran

Friday, June 26, 11 p.m. ET: New Zealand 0-3 Belgium

Saturday, June 27, 5 p.m. ET: Panama 0-3 England

Saturday, June 27, 5 p.m. ET: Croatia 2-1 Ghana

Saturday, June 27, 7:30 p.m. ET: Colombia 2-1 Portugal

Saturday, June 27, 7:30 p.m. ET: DR Congo 1-1 Uzbekistan

Saturday, June 27, 10 p.m. ET: Algeria 1-1 Austria

Saturday, June 27, 10 p.m. ET: Jordan 0-3 Argentina

Round Of 32 Predictions

Sunday, June 28, 3 p.m. ET: Canada 2-1 South Korea

Monday, June 29, 1 p.m. ET: Brazil 2-1 Japan

Monday, June 29, 4:30 p.m. ET: Germany 3-1 Australia

Monday, June 29, 9 p.m. ET: Netherlands 2-1 Morocco

Tuesday, June 30, 1 p.m. ET: Norway 2-1 Ecuador

Tuesday, June 30, 5 p.m. ET: France 3-0 Egypt

Tuesday, June 30, 9 p.m. ET: Mexico 2-0 Scotland

Wednesday, July 1, 12 p.m. ET: England 2-0 Algeria

Wednesday, July 1, 4 p.m. ET: Belgium 2-1 Czechia

Wednesday, July 1, 8 p.m. ET: USA 2-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Thursday, July 2, 3 p.m. ET: Spain 2-0 Austria

Thursday, July 2, 7 p.m. ET: Portugal 2-1 Croatia

Thursday, July 2, 11 p.m. ET: Switzerland 2-1 Senegal

Friday, July 3, 2 p.m. ET: Türkiye 1-1 Iran, Türkiye Advance On Penalties

Friday, July 3, 6 p.m. ET: Argentina 2-1 Uruguay

Friday, July 3, 9:30 p.m. ET: Colombia 2-0 Ivory Coast

Round Of 16 Predictions

Saturday, July 4, 1 p.m. ET: Netherlands 2-1 Canada

Saturday, July 4, 5 p.m. ET: France 2-1 Germany

Sunday, July 5, 4 p.m. ET: Brazil 3-2 Norway

Sunday, July 5, 8 p.m. ET: England 2-1 Mexico

Monday, July 6, 3 p.m. ET: Spain 2-1 Portugal

Monday, July 6, 8 p.m. ET: USA 2-1 Belgium

Tuesday, July 7, 12 p.m. ET: Argentina 2-0 Türkiye

Tuesday, July 7, 4 p.m. ET: Colombia 2-1 Switzerland

Quarterfinal Predictions

Thursday, July 9, 4 p.m. ET: France 2-1 Netherlands

Friday, July 10, 3 p.m. ET: Spain 2-1 USA

Saturday, July 11, 5 p.m. ET: Brazil 2-1 England

Saturday, July 11, 9 p.m. ET: Argentina 2-1 Colombia

Semifinal Predictions

Tuesday, July 14, 3 p.m. ET: Spain 2-1 France

Wednesday, July 15, 3 p.m. ET: Brazil 2-1 Argentina

Third-Place Match Prediction

Saturday, July 18, 5 p.m. ET: France 2-1 Argentina

World Cup Final Prediction

Sunday, July 19, 3 p.m. ET: Spain 2-1 Brazil

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