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Jon Fisher is Bet Football’s editor and a football journalist covering the Premier League, La Liga and European competitions. He has spent over a decade writing match previews, betting tips and analysis.
Every team in Group H sits on one point after Matchday 1. Uruguay need three points to keep Spain at arm's length; Cape Verde need a miracle, and they may just believe they can produce one.
Belgium need a win to take control of Group G after their flat 1-1 draw with Egypt. Iran arrive carrying extraordinary off-field baggage but proved against New Zealand they can score and scrap. Our full preview, predicted lineups and betting tips for Sunday's FIFA World Cup 2026 clash.
Spain need a win to rescue their World Cup campaign after a 0-0 draw with Cape Verde. Saudi Arabia held Uruguay to 1-1 and will fancy their chances of a second straight shock. Our prediction, predicted lineups and betting tips for Group H matchday 2 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Tunisia face Japan at Estadio BBVA on Sunday needing a win to keep their World Cup alive, but they do so under a new manager, with just days of preparation and the worst defensive record in the tournament so far.
Ecuador cannot afford another slip-up at Arrowhead Stadium. A must-win Group E clash against Curaçao, who conceded seven against Germany, awaits La Tri on Sunday.
Germany host Ivory Coast at BMO Field in Toronto on Saturday in a Group E top-of-the-table clash that could decide who advances first from the group. Both sides won their openers, but the gulf between a 7-1 demolition and a late 1-0 win tells its own story.
