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2026 FIFA World Cup: Winless Team?

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2026 FIFA World Cup: Winless Team?

97% chance
Polymarket
NEW
97% chance
Polymarket
NEW
This market will resolve to “Yes” if any team fails to record a win during the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. If the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition is cancelled, postponed after July 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or official group stage results are not available within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Yes”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Trader consensus prices "Yes" at 96.6% for a winless team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, driven by the expanded 48-team format's mathematical certainty: with only 36 group stage matches producing at most 36 wins across 12 groups of four, at least 12 teams must finish winless regardless of draws. Recent UEFA play-offs in late March confirmed underdogs like winless-qualifying Sweden and low-ranked Curaçao (FIFA's lowest-seeded entrant) via the backdoor, alongside debutants Cape Verde, Jordan, and Uzbekistan, amplifying talent disparities in drawn groups. Realistic shifts toward "No" are impossible barring tournament restructuring, though extreme draw-heavy results could exceed 12 winless sides; key watch remains pre-tournament injuries to minnows' stars or host advantages for Canada, Mexico, and USA.

This market will resolve to “Yes” if any team fails to record a win during the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

If the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition is cancelled, postponed after July 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or official group stage results are not available within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Yes”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$124
End Date
Jun 29, 2026
Market Opened
Apr 28, 2026, 6:58 PM ET

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market will resolve to “Yes” if any team fails to record a win during the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. If the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition is cancelled, postponed after July 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or official group stage results are not available within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Yes”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if any team fails to record a win during the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. If the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition is cancelled, postponed after July 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or official group stage results are not available within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Yes”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Trader consensus prices "Yes" at 96.6% for a winless team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, driven by the expanded 48-team format's mathematical certainty: with only 36 group stage matches producing at most 36 wins across 12 groups of four, at least 12 teams must finish winless regardless of draws. Recent UEFA play-offs in late March confirmed underdogs like winless-qualifying Sweden and low-ranked Curaçao (FIFA's lowest-seeded entrant) via the backdoor, alongside debutants Cape Verde, Jordan, and Uzbekistan, amplifying talent disparities in drawn groups. Realistic shifts toward "No" are impossible barring tournament restructuring, though extreme draw-heavy results could exceed 12 winless sides; key watch remains pre-tournament injuries to minnows' stars or host advantages for Canada, Mexico, and USA.

This market will resolve to “Yes” if any team fails to record a win during the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

If the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition is cancelled, postponed after July 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or official group stage results are not available within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Yes”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$124
End Date
Jun 29, 2026
Market Opened
Apr 28, 2026, 6:58 PM ET

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market will resolve to “Yes” if any team fails to record a win during the group stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. If the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition is cancelled, postponed after July 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or official group stage results are not available within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Yes”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from FIFA; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"2026 FIFA World Cup: Winless Team?" is a prediction market on Polymarket where traders buy and sell "Yes" or "No" shares based on whether they believe this event will happen. The current crowd-sourced probability is 97% for "Yes." For example, if "Yes" is priced at 97¢, the market collectively assigns a 97% chance that this event will occur. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

"2026 FIFA World Cup: Winless Team?" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Apr 28, 2026. As an early market, this is your opportunity to be among the first traders to set the odds and establish the market's initial price signals. You can also bookmark this page to track volume and trading activity as the market gains traction over time.

To trade on "2026 FIFA World Cup: Winless Team?," simply choose whether you believe the answer is "Yes" or "No." Each side has a current price that reflects the market's implied probability. Enter your amount and click "Trade." If you buy "Yes" shares and the outcome resolves as "Yes," each share pays out $1. If it resolves as "No," your "Yes" shares pay $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current probability for "2026 FIFA World Cup: Winless Team?" is 97% for "Yes." This means the Polymarket crowd currently believes there is a 97% chance that this event will occur. These odds update in real-time based on actual trades, providing a continuously updated signal of what the market expects to happen.

The resolution rules for "2026 FIFA World Cup: Winless Team?" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.