Predict.fun World Cup Knockout Stage: France's Advancement Probability Reaches 92%, Paraguay's Upset Probability Only 7%

BlockBeats News, July 4th - According to data from the prediction market platform Predict.fun, in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16, France will face Paraguay. As of the time of writing, the market gives France a probability of advancing of about 92% and Paraguay a probability of about 7%. Traders are generally optimistic about France reaching the quarterfinals.

France has continued its hot streak in this World Cup, relying on a front line trident composed of Mbappé, Dembélé, and Ollie. They have demonstrated the most threatening offensive firepower of the tournament so far. Mbappé has scored in multiple consecutive matches and continues to challenge for the Golden Boot of this World Cup and the top scorer position in the history of the French national team in the World Cup. Despite Paraguay's tenacious defense that has propelled them into the knockout stage, the market believes that the likelihood of their causing an upset to advance is low.