Punditz tournament report

World Cup · 2026

How the crowd read World Cup

Every prediction across 104 matches, read back against what actually happened.

The final

Spain

0:0

AET 1:0

Argentina
Spain are champions

The readout

What the crowd believed

Exact-score rate

10%

Across eligible fixtures

Favourite scoreline

2:1

The crowd’s most common call

Round by round

Accuracy under pressure

59%

Group Stage - Round 1-2

65%

Group Stage - Round 3 to Round of 32

50%

Round of 16 to Quarter-finals

11%

Semi-finals to Third-place Final

0%

Final

Trust index

Who the crowd misread

Uruguay

56%

Germany

50%

Portugal

40%

Czechia

34%

Insights use only fixtures with at least 20 eligible predictions. Percentages are rounded, and low-sample matches are excluded automatically.

World

World Cup

2026

Competition status

Complete

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Final tournament picture

The completed standings and knockout path, all in one place.

Group standings

48

Competition stage

Round of 3232
  • South Africa0–1Canada
  • Brazil2–1Japan
  • Germany1–1AET1–1Paraguay
  • Netherlands1–1AET1–1Morocco
  • Ivory Coast1–2Norway
  • France3–0Sweden
  • Mexico2–0Ecuador
  • England2–1Congo DR
  • Belgium2–2AET1–0Senegal
  • USA2–0Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Spain3–0Austria
  • Portugal2–1Croatia
  • Switzerland2–0Algeria
  • Australia1–1AET1–1Egypt
  • Argentina1–1AET2–1Cape Verde Islands
  • Colombia1–0Ghana
Round of 1616
  • Canada0–3Morocco
  • Paraguay0–1France
  • Brazil1–2Norway
  • Mexico2–3England
  • Portugal0–1Spain
  • USA1–4Belgium
  • Argentina3–2Egypt
  • Switzerland0–0AET0–0Colombia
Quarter-finals8
  • France2–0Morocco
  • Spain2–1Belgium
  • Norway1–1AET0–1England
  • Argentina1–1AET2–0Switzerland
Semi-finals4
  • France0–2Spain
  • England1–2Argentina
Third-place Final2
  • France4–6England
Final2
  • Spain0–0AET1–0Argentina

Tournament results

Every match, round by round.

104

Group Stage - Round 1

24See how the crowd called Group Stage - Round 1

Group Stage - Round 2

24See how the crowd called Group Stage - Round 2

Group Stage - Round 3

24See how the crowd called Group Stage - Round 3

Round of 32

16See how the crowd called Round of 32

Round of 16

8See how the crowd called Round of 16

Quarter-finals

4See how the crowd called Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

2See how the crowd called Semi-finals

Third-place Final

1

Final

1