FIFA World Cup 2026
Predictor Game
Rank all 48 teams, complete the full knockout bracket, and crown your World Cup champion. Then see how your picks compare with fans worldwide.
Free · No sign-up · Works on mobile · ~5 minutes
How the World Cup Predictor Works
Your complete FIFA World Cup 2026 bracket prediction in three steps
Rank the 12 Groups
Drag and drop all 48 teams to predict the final standings in Groups A through L. The top two qualify automatically; the 8 best third-placed teams also advance.
Pick the Best 8 Third-Placed
12 groups means 12 third-placed teams — but only 8 go through. You decide which nations make the cut and join the Round of 32.
Complete the Knockout Bracket
Pick the winner of every match from the Round of 32 through the Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Third Place playoff, and the Final. Crown your 2026 World Cup champion.
All 48 qualified nations included
Brazil
France
Argentina
Germany
Spain
Portugal
England
Netherlands
USA
Mexico
Canada
MoroccoCompare With the Community
After submitting your bracket you get a full Community Comparison — see what percentage of fans picked the same World Cup champion, how your group winners align with the consensus, and your overall Alignment Score out of 100. Are you a Community Favorite or a Bold Contrarian?
Champion agreement %
Alignment score /100
Live community stats
Why Play the World Cup Predictor?
Full 2026 Format
The only predictor covering all 48 teams, 12 groups, the new third-placed selection round, and the complete 7-round knockout bracket.
Community Consensus
See how your picks compare to thousands of fans worldwide. Track which champion and finalists are most popular.
Shareable Results
Share your champion and finalists in one tap. Challenge friends to beat your prediction before the tournament starts.
Free & Mobile-First
No account, no download. Works perfectly on any phone. Drag and drop group rankings directly on your touchscreen.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the World Cup 2026 predictor game
When does the FIFA World Cup 2026 take place?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, co-hosted across 16 cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico — making it the first World Cup hosted in three countries simultaneously.
How many teams are in the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup features 48 national teams — expanded from 32 for the first time since 1998. The teams are divided into 12 groups of 4. The top two from each group and the best 8 third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32.
How does the World Cup 2026 predictor work?
First, drag and drop teams to predict the standings in all 12 groups. Then choose which 8 of the 12 third-placed teams advance to the knockout stage. Finally, pick the winner of every match from the Round of 32 through to the Final and crown your champion. The whole prediction takes about 5 minutes.
Is the World Cup 2026 predictor free to play?
Yes — the World Cup 2026 predictor is completely free to play with no account or sign-up required. Just open the page on any device, including mobile, and start predicting.
Can I compare my World Cup 2026 prediction with other fans?
Yes! After submitting your bracket you get a full Community Comparison: see what percentage of fans picked the same champion, how your group winners align with the consensus, and your overall Alignment Score out of 100 — ranging from Community Favorite (70+) to Bold Contrarian (<30).
Which teams are in the FIFA World Cup 2026?
All 48 qualified nations are included across Groups A through L. Major footballing nations such as Brazil, France, Argentina, Germany, England, Spain, Portugal, and the three host nations — USA, Mexico, and Canada — are all represented.
What is the format of the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
The 2026 World Cup uses an expanded format: 12 groups of 4 teams each. The top two finishers in every group plus the 8 best third-placed teams (24 teams total) advance to a Round of 32. From there it is single-elimination: Round of 16, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, a Third Place playoff, and the Final.
Ready to Pick Your World Cup 2026 Winner?
Free to play. About 5 minutes. Works perfectly on mobile.
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