Opta supercomputer has announced the ranking of the main favorites of the tournament after the second round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup.
Modern.az reports that the Argentine national team leads the list. The team's probability of becoming world champion was estimated at 15.6 percent.
Top ten favorites for the 2026 World Cup:
Argentina – 15.6%
France – 15.1%
Spain – 12.8%
England - 10.6%
Germany – 6.6%
Portugal – 5.3%
Norway – 5.2%
Brazil – 5.0%
Netherlands – 4.3%
USA – 4.0%
Thus, according to Opta's calculations, the Argentine national team is currently considered the most likely team to win the world championship.