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England vs Congo DR

World Cup 2026 · round_of_32

Résumé

England

Congo DR

World Cup 2026 · round_of_32

Initial pick

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Événement principalPrice1.97

Asian Handicap: England -1.5

Probabilité

54%

Confidence

medium

Confidence

58%

Published

1 juil. 2026, 16:47 UTC+2

Coup d’envoi

1 juil. 2026, 18:00 UTC+2

Last update

1 juil. 2026, 20:41 UTC+2

Résultat

PERDU

Ce qui a guidé la lecture

First-half reference markets point to England pressure but not a guaranteed early goal. Knockout caution can slow the opening phase, while a first England goal raises Congo DR chase risk and creates the main margin-building window.
England’s 4-2-3-1 has Rice-Anderson protection behind Bellingham, Madueke, Rashford and Kane, with Saka, Gordon, Watkins, Eze and Toney giving stronger late attacking substitution paths. Congo DR have a compact 4-2-3-1 and Wissa as the main outlet, but their cover path depends heavily on surviving sustained territory and first-contact defending.
Closest rejected family was Goals Over/Under: Over 2.25 is live if Congo DR open up, but it needs either Congo scoring or England reaching three; Home -1.5 is cleaner because England can win it through a 2-0 control script or late bench-driven extension. This is Round of 32 regulation-time only, so England advancement strength is separated from the 90-minute handicap risk.

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Pourquoi il a fait le board

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Asian Handicap is preferred at the supplied prices. England have the stronger balanced XI, clearer chance volume routes through both wings plus Bellingham/Kane central occupation, and a much deeper attacking bench to attack a stretched final 30 minutes. Congo DR’s underdog +1.5 case is not just low block survival: they do have Wissa and wide runners, but the supplied lineup gives less evidence of stable progression under long spells without the ball, so late territorial pressure can turn a narrow lead into a two-goal result. Efficient market, medium confidence only because knockout game-state caution makes 1-0/2-1 the main danger.

Risque principal

Tactical Counter: Main risk is knockout caution or Congo DR’s compact back four keeping the match in a one-goal band; Home -1.5 loses on any England one-goal win, draw, or Congo DR upset.

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