The biggest World Cup ever
48 teams · 12 groups · 104 matches · 16 stadiums across three nations. The first-ever Round of 32 marks the start of knockouts on 28 June.
48
Teams
104
Matches
16
Stadiums
39
Days
How predictions work → An Elo-rated Monte Carlo engine runs 10,000 tournament simulations and updates after each live result. Calibrated against historic World Cup outcomes.
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Chance to win cup
🤖 Live take
Pick a team above to see how they're shaping up…
Top contenders — live simulation odds
📊 Predicted Route
This bracket shows a predicted route to the final, calculated live from current Elo ratings, recorded results and our Monte Carlo simulation. Pairings reflect FIFA's published knockout structure. As real results land, the predicted route updates automatically — selecting a team on the Overview tab highlights their projected path in gold.
W Group Winner
R Group Runner-up
3 Third Place Qualifier
Full simulation results
Probability of each team reaching each round, based on 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations using current Elo ratings and recorded results.