World Cup 2026
48 nations·Group stage underway·Updated 2 days ago
13 data stories across 48 squads.
Best Bench
Spain's bench alone would rank #10 overall
Spain6.62
France6.61
Belgium6.61
Portugal6.56
England6.52
Senegal6.39
Argentina6.37
Netherlands6.33
Germany6.32
Croatia6.22
Morocco6.22
Brazil6.18Squad Depth Gap
Deepest squad: Argentina (XI–bench gap: 0.07)
Argentina0.07France0.08Portugal0.11Morocco0.12Germany0.12Belgium0.21Brazil0.27Spain0.28England0.29Croatia0.29Senegal0.29Netherlands0.33Bench
XI
Why these teams are favorites
France 20%
20%Francetournament pedigree + squad market value
15%Argentinatournament pedigree
13%Spainsquad market value + tournament pedigree
10%Englandsquad market value + tournament pedigree
9%Portugaltournament pedigree + squad market value
Recent movement
Argentina ▲ +5.8ppBrazil ▼ -3.7ppSpain ▼ -3.3ppFrance ▲ +3.0ppNetherlands ▲ +2.9pp
Coach Factor
Tier A coaches average 0.90 composite
Tier Aavg 0.899 composite
ScaloniAncelottiDeschampsFuenteTier Bavg 0.826 composite
DalićTuchelTier Cavg 0.762 composite
GarcíaNagelsmannOuahbiMartínezThiawTier Davg 0.881 composite
KoemanPosition Rankings
DEF
16.80
6.8026.78
6.7836.74
6.7446.73
6.7356.70
6.7066.58
6.5876.54
6.5486.50
6.5096.38
6.38106.35
6.35116.32
6.32126.30
6.30MID
16.83
6.8326.82
6.8236.79
6.7946.71
6.7156.66
6.6666.64
6.6476.59
6.5986.52
6.5296.49
6.49106.45
6.45116.44
6.44126.25
6.25FWD
16.97
6.9726.85
6.8536.76
6.7646.69
6.6956.61
6.6166.61
6.6176.56
6.5686.55
6.5596.51
6.51106.35
6.35116.21
6.21126.08
6.08One-Man Army Index
Most star-dependent: Belgium (ratio 1.10×)
1.10×1.07×1.07×1.06×1.06×1.06×1.06×1.05×Goalkeeper Rankings
16.95
6.9526.71
6.7136.64
6.6446.52
6.5256.51
6.5166.48
6.4876.44
6.4486.28
6.2896.21
6.21106.16
6.16116.09
6.09125.85
5.85Prime Window
Netherlands leads: 75% of starters in the prime window (26–29)
75%67%60%50%50%50%40%33%Club Concentration
54332222League Diversity
96666665Home vs Abroad
Domestic
Abroad
11/146/186/202/231/251/241/250/24Bench Age Delta
Older bench
Younger bench
+5.5y
+3.1y
+2.1y
+1.8y
+1.3y
+1.0y
-0.2y
-0.2y
Squad Market Value
France's XI valued at €844.6M
€844.6M€768.4M€718.1M€592.1M€533.9M€524.6M€443.7M€441.1M€266.0M€229.2M€193.8M€174.5MWho's rising into the tournament?
South Africa has climbed furthest in the past 7 days, up 0.16.
SQUAD FORM
Who's losing form heading in?
Jordan has fallen furthest in the past 7 days, down 0.16.
SQUAD FORM
Whose attack is firing into the tournament?
New Zealand's attacking unit has gained the most form in the past 7 days, up 0.12.
ATTACKING UNIT