Only the co-hosts USA, Canada, and Mexico have secured automatic qualification for the expanded 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the remaining 45 spots contested across confederations. In CONMEBOL's final round-robin, Argentina leads unbeaten after a 1-0 win over Peru in the October window, while Brazil recovered with a 2-0 victory against Venezuela amid tight racing for the six direct slots plus a playoff berth; Venezuela's surprise campaign falters. AFC's third-round groups see Japan and Iran dominating early, with Uzbekistan and South Korea close behind for eight direct spots and one playoff. CAF's second-round draws are set for November starts toward nine direct qualifiers, while UEFA's campaign launches March 2025. Traders eye ongoing volatility from upsets, injuries, and head-to-head clashes in matchdays ahead.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated$1,207,409 Vol.
DR Congo
73%
Italy
63%
Iraq
51%
Denmark
53%
Turkey
53%
Poland
37%
Jamaica
37%
Sweden
33%
Bolivia
32%
Czechia
29%
Slovakia
28%
Ukraine
26%
Wales
24%
Suriname
21%
Ireland
20%
Kosovo
15%
Albania
12%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
11%
Romania
9%
Northern Ireland
5%
North Macedonia
5%
New Caledonia
2%
$1,207,409 Vol.
DR Congo
73%
Italy
63%
Iraq
51%
Denmark
53%
Turkey
53%
Poland
37%
Jamaica
37%
Sweden
33%
Bolivia
32%
Czechia
29%
Slovakia
28%
Ukraine
26%
Wales
24%
Suriname
21%
Ireland
20%
Kosovo
15%
Albania
12%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
11%
Romania
9%
Northern Ireland
5%
North Macedonia
5%
New Caledonia
2%
If at any point it becomes impossible for this team to qualify for the FIFA World Cup based on the rules of FIFA (e.g. they cannot reach the required number of points to advance from its group or qualify for playoffs), this market will resolve immediately to “No”.
If the 2026 FIFA World Cup is permanently canceled or the qualifying stage has not been completed by September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM this market will resolve to “No”.
The resolution source for this market will be FIFA. (https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup).
Market Opened: Jun 9, 2025, 8:20 AM ET
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0x6A9D22261...Only the co-hosts USA, Canada, and Mexico have secured automatic qualification for the expanded 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the remaining 45 spots contested across confederations. In CONMEBOL's final round-robin, Argentina leads unbeaten after a 1-0 win over Peru in the October window, while Brazil recovered with a 2-0 victory against Venezuela amid tight racing for the six direct slots plus a playoff berth; Venezuela's surprise campaign falters. AFC's third-round groups see Japan and Iran dominating early, with Uzbekistan and South Korea close behind for eight direct spots and one playoff. CAF's second-round draws are set for November starts toward nine direct qualifiers, while UEFA's campaign launches March 2025. Traders eye ongoing volatility from upsets, injuries, and head-to-head clashes in matchdays ahead.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated


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