Match prediction·World: World Cup·Tuesday 14 Jul, 19:00 UTC

France vs Spain

Bawler weighs each team's recent scoring and defending, then adjusts for home advantage and injuries to work out how this match is likely to go. This page shows the full chain — every number we used.

Why the model calls it this way

Over 1.5 Goals is the play at 73% as France's Mbappé and Spain's Yamal—accounting for 22% of each team's attacking threat—face near-identical xG projections (1.49 vs 1.46) that guarantee multiple scoring chances.

📊 Win probability
39.3% home30.2% draw30.5% away
📈 xG chain — base → adjustments → final goal estimate
FrancestepSpain
1.49Base xG · rolling 26-match1.46
no injury adjustment — full squads available per FotMob
1.49Final goal estimate — what the model uses1.46

France average 4.3 corners per game at home this season (3 competitive matches). Spain average 4.7 corners per game away from home this season (3 competitive matches).

🎯 Scoreline distribution · chance of each scoremodel estimate
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home windrawaway win
Most likely outcomes
Over 1.5 goals
73%
Over 3.5 goals
25%

Model probabilities for this fixture, ordered by likelihood. Estimates from rolling expected goals — not guarantees.

Most likely to score or assist

To score
Kylian Mbappé
France · Real Madrid
55%
To score
Marcus Thuram
France · Inter Milan
42%
To score
Lamine Yamal
Spain · Barcelona
40%

Probabilities from a per-player model on recent form and minutes played.

More predictions for these teams

France vs Spain — Head-to-Head

This is the first meeting Bawler has on record between France and Spain — the model's ledger starts at model launch, so no earlier fixtures between these two sides have been logged and settled yet.

The model's verdict for this fixture: France 39% · draw 30% · Spain 31%.

Model probabilities are edge estimates for entertainment — not betting advice, and past performance does not guarantee future results. 18+.

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France 02 Spain
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Model estimates from rolling expected goals — not guaranteed outcomes. Past accuracy does not guarantee future results.