France and Spain meet at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on July 14, 2026, in a World Cup 2026 semi-final that pits the tournament’s leading scorer against Europe’s deepest midfield. France are the market favorites at +150 to win the World Cup outright, with Spain available at +320. The World Cup 2026 semi-final France vs. Spain predictions market has France as a narrow match favorite at +135, reflecting five straight wins in this tournament against five for Spain.
France have scored 13 goals across their five matches at this tournament, with Kylian Mbappé accounting for eight of them. Spain have conceded just twice in five games, posting three clean sheets and surrendering only a single goal across their three knockout rounds. Those contrasting profiles, an elite individual attacker against the tournament’s most disciplined defensive unit, set up the central tension in this World Cup 2026 knockout stage encounter.