Alan's picks
Predicted champion
🏆 England
Bracket
Round of 32
Germany South Korea
France United States
Czech Republic Bosnia and Herzegovina
Netherlands Morocco
Portugal Croatia
Spain Algeria
Paraguay Ivory Coast
Belgium Iraq
Brazil Sweden
Ecuador Norway
Mexico Scotland
England Uzbekistan
Argentina Uruguay
Turkey Egypt
Switzerland Jordan
Colombia Ghana
Round of 16
Germany France
Bosnia and Herzegovina Morocco
Portugal Spain
Paraguay Belgium
Brazil Norway
Mexico England
Argentina Egypt
Switzerland Ghana
Quarter-finals
France Morocco
Spain Belgium
Brazil England
Argentina Switzerland
Semi-finals
France Spain
England Argentina
Final
Spain England
Profile
Style Plays the percentages 16/22 boldest · agrees with the crowd on 75% of group games
Their champion England knocked out backed by 6 of 22
Boldest deep call England as champion — 6 of 22 agree
Goals Optimist — goals galore 3.6/game vs field 2.7
Prediction twin Claude 63% in sync · 13 identical scorelines
Accuracy
Exact scores 3 spot-on group scorelines
Margins right 8 right winner & margin (2 pts each)
Results right 41/ 72 games called correctly
Points so far 204 banked to date
Ceiling 204 most they can still finish on
Still in
0 picks still in play
Alan's predicted knockout teams, with how far they backed each. Struck-through are out of the tournament; dimmed picks are settled — the team has already gone as far as backed (or was only backed to qualify), so no more points can come from it.
- Spain Finalist
- England Champion
- Argentina Semi-finalist
- France Semi-finalist
- Belgium Quarter-finalist
- Brazil Quarter-finalist
- Morocco Quarter-finalist
- Switzerland Quarter-finalist
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Last 16
- Egypt Last 16
- Germany Last 16
- Ghana Last 16
- Mexico Last 16
- Norway Last 16
- Paraguay Last 16
- Portugal Last 16
- Algeria Qualified
- Colombia Qualified
- Croatia Qualified
- Czech Republic Qualified
- Ecuador Qualified
- Iraq Qualified
- Ivory Coast Qualified
- Jordan Qualified
- Netherlands Qualified
- Scotland Qualified
- South Korea Qualified
- Sweden Qualified
- Turkey Qualified
- United States Qualified
- Uruguay Qualified
- Uzbekistan Qualified
Knockout points
149 pts from the knockouts
Teams Alan correctly sent to each stage (points per team in brackets).
- Round of 16 3 pts each 39
Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Egypt, England, France, Mexico, Morocco, Norway, Paraguay, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland
- Quarter-finals 6 pts each 42
Argentina, Belgium, England, France, Morocco, Spain, Switzerland
- Semi-finals 12 pts each 48
Argentina, England, France, Spain
- Final 20 pts each 20
Spain
- Champion 35 pts each 0
none yet
Perfect scores
3 spot-on scorelines
Group games Alan called to the exact score.
- Mexico 2–0 South Africa
- Switzerland 4–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Turkey 0–1 Paraguay
Correct margins
8 right margins
Group games Alan called the winner and margin right (2 pts) — without the exact score. Shown as their pick → the actual result.
- Haiti 1–2 → 0–1 Scotland
- Ivory Coast 2–1 → 1–0 Ecuador
- Ghana 2–1 → 1–0 Panama
- Uzbekistan 0–2 → 1–3 Colombia
- Brazil 4–1 → 3–0 Haiti
- Switzerland 3–2 → 2–1 Canada
- Tunisia 0–2 → 1–3 Netherlands
- Turkey 2–1 → 3–2 United States
Group predictions
Group A
- Mexico 2–0 South Africa
- South Korea 2–3 Czech Republic
- Czech Republic 2–1 South Africa
- Mexico 1–1 South Korea
- Czech Republic 1–3 Mexico
- South Africa 0–1 South Korea
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
Group B
- Canada 1–3 Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Qatar 0–3 Switzerland
- Switzerland 4–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Canada 2–2 Qatar
- Switzerland 3–2 Canada
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 4–0 Qatar
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 4 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 1 |
Group C
- Haiti 1–2 Scotland
- Brazil 2–2 Morocco
- Brazil 4–1 Haiti
- Scotland 0–2 Morocco
- Scotland 1–3 Brazil
- Morocco 1–0 Haiti
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| 3 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Group D
- United States 2–2 Paraguay
- Australia 0–1 Turkey
- Turkey 0–1 Paraguay
- United States 3–0 Australia
- Turkey 2–1 United States
- Paraguay 3–1 Australia
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| 2 | Turkey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 | United States | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| 4 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Group E
- Ivory Coast 2–1 Ecuador
- Germany 4–2 Curaçao
- Germany 4–1 Ivory Coast
- Ecuador 2–0 Curaçao
- Curaçao 1–0 Ivory Coast
- Ecuador 3–5 Germany
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 3 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Curaçao | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
Group F
- Netherlands 4–2 Japan
- Sweden 4–2 Tunisia
- Netherlands 3–1 Sweden
- Tunisia 2–2 Japan
- Japan 1–2 Sweden
- Tunisia 0–2 Netherlands
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 | Japan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
Group G
- Iran 0–1 New Zealand
- Belgium 2–1 Egypt
- Belgium 3–2 Iran
- New Zealand 0–3 Egypt
- Egypt 1–0 Iran
- New Zealand 1–3 Belgium
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 4 | Iran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Group H
- Saudi Arabia 2–3 Uruguay
- Spain 5–0 Cape Verde
- Uruguay 2–0 Cape Verde
- Spain 4–1 Saudi Arabia
- Cape Verde 1–1 Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay 1–4 Spain
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
| 2 | Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| 4 | Cape Verde | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 1 |
Group I
- France 6–2 Senegal
- Iraq 2–4 Norway
- Norway 5–1 Senegal
- France 3–1 Iraq
- Norway 4–4 France
- Senegal 1–2 Iraq
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 3 | Iraq | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Senegal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
Group J
- Argentina 3–2 Algeria
- Austria 0–1 Jordan
- Argentina 2–1 Austria
- Jordan 1–1 Algeria
- Algeria 2–1 Austria
- Jordan 0–4 Argentina
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | Algeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Jordan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 4 | Austria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Group K
- Portugal 4–1 DR Congo
- Uzbekistan 0–2 Colombia
- Portugal 2–1 Uzbekistan
- Colombia 3–0 DR Congo
- Colombia 3–3 Portugal
- DR Congo 0–2 Uzbekistan
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 3 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | DR Congo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 0 |
Group L
- Ghana 2–1 Panama
- England 2–1 Croatia
- England 3–1 Ghana
- Panama 0–2 Croatia
- Panama 0–4 England
- Croatia 3–1 Ghana
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Ghana | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |