These predictions come from world football/soccer rankings that take match results from the past five years and adjust for strength of schedule. These predictions alone will not beat the market but can be a useful tool in handicapping.
Croatia vs Brazil – Croatia has a 16.9% chance to win. Brazil has a 58.7% chance to win. There is a 24.4% chance for a tie.
Croatia has a 29.3% chance to advance. Brazil has a 70.7% chance to advance.
Netherlands vs Argentina – Netherlands has a 38.7% chance to win. Argentina has a 35.4% chance to win. There is a 25.9% chance for a tie.
Netherlands has a 51.8% chance to advance. Argentina has a 48.2% chance to advance.
I think my numbers are too high on the Netherlands.
Morocco vs Portugal – Morocco has a 24.8% chance to win. Portugal has a 49.4% chance to win. There is a 25.8% chance for a tie.
Morocco has a 37.8% chance to advance. Portugal has a 62.2% chance to advance.
England vs France – England has a 34.7% chance to win. France has a 39.9% chance to win. There is a 25.3% chance for a tie.
England has a 47.5% chance to advance. France has a 52.5% chance to advance.
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