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Spain vs Saudi Arabia

World Cup 2026 · group_stage

Zusammenfassung

Spain

Saudi Arabia

World Cup 2026 · group_stage

Initial pick

Lineup revision status

Complete

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The final pre-kickoff prediction has already been re-run with the official lineups.

Current version

Initial pickThis is the first published version.

Top-EreignisPrice1.90

Asian Handicap: Saudi Arabia +2.75

Wahrscheinlichkeit

56%

Confidence

medium

Confidence

58%

Published

21. Juni 2026, 17:08 MESZ

Anstoß

21. Juni 2026, 18:00 MESZ

Last update

21. Juni 2026, 20:04 MESZ

Ergebnis

LOSS

Was die Sicht geprägt hat

First-half reference lines around Spain -1.25 and O/U 1.5 point to expected Spain pressure, but Saudi’s 5-3-2 shape can slow the opening phase unless an early goal forces the game open.
Spain’s XI has strong control and width through Pedro Porro, Cucurella, Lamine Yamal, Baena and Olmo, with Nico Williams/Ferran Torres as late attackers; Saudi Arabia counter with a 5-3-2, three central midfielders and two forwards to keep a direct outlet rather than only absorbing pressure.
Closest rejected family is Goals Over/Under: Under 3.5 is viable, but it depends on Saudi scoring staying near zero and Spain not converting late bench pressure into a fourth goal; Away +2.75 better captures Spain dominance while still protecting against a 2-0 or 3-0 type game. Home -2.75 needs a near-perfect margin, and BTTS Yes lacks a stable enough Saudi high-quality-shot path beyond counters.

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Injuries

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Warum es im Board ist

Complete

This is an efficient market and the edge is thin, but Saudi +2.75 is the cleanest eligible option. Spain should control territory, yet asking them to clear a 3-goal Asian line after a 0-0 opener is fragile: Saudi’s supplied 5-3-2 gives box numbers, Al-Khaibari/Nasser/Musab can screen central access, and the front two of Firas Al-Buraikan plus Salem Al-Dawsari provide a concrete counter/out-ball cover path. Spain’s bench can raise late tempo, but a 3-goal Spain win is only a half loss on +2.75 and anything inside two goals covers fully.

Hauptrisiko

Tactical Counter: Early Spain goal could break Saudi’s block and expose the +2.75 to late substitution-driven pressure.

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