- Brazil is the current favorite to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup but was also the pre-tournament favorite in 2018 and 2014 and did not make it past the semi-final round either time.
- France and Argentina are tied with the second shortest odds to win the 2022 World Cup and France is looking to win their second consecutive championship.
- Online gambling sites have odds for all 32 qualifying teams to make it to the finals, semifinals, and quarterfinals, with Brazil being outright favorites to at least finish top eight.
QATAR – The 2022 World Cup is officially kicking off on November 21 and Brazil is the current favorite to win the tournament, with +400 odds. Brazil was the most dominant team during the qualifying rounds and did not lose a single match and only gave up five total goals.
Odds for World Cup
- Brazil +400
- Argentina +600
- France +600
- England +800
- Spain +850
- Germany +1000
- Belgium +1400
- Netherlands +1400
- Portugal +1400
- Denmark +2500
- Croatia +5000
- Uruguay +5000
- Senegal +9000
- Switzerland +9000
- Serbia +10000
- USA +10000
Opening up the tournament against Serbia, Brazil is expected to be the heavy favorite at Bovada Sportsbook for the match and an early tournament win could shorten Brazil’s future odds to win the Cup. Brazil last won the World Cup in 2002 and has not made it to the final since that season.
These two teams have the two shortest odds to win Group G, with Brazil as the outright favorite at online gambling sites .
Group G Odds
- Brazil -275
- Serbia +550
- Switzerland +550
- Cameroon +1400
Brazil was the favorite to win the tournament in 2018 at +450 and in 2014 with +300 odds but did not make it past the quarterfinals in 2018 and the semifinals in 2014. France ended up winning the 2018 event and is currently tied with the second shortest odds to repeat and win in 2022 and make it to the finals.
To Reach the Final Odds
- Brazil +200
- France +300
- Argentina +325
- England +325
With Brazil failing to make it to the final during the last two Cups as the pre-tournament favorite, online soccer gambling sites have value for the top favorites to make it to each round. Betting on England to make it to the semifinal, which they did in 2018, would payout $150 on a $100 wager.
To Reach the Semi Final Odds
- Brazil +135
- England +150
- France +150
- Spain +185
For online gamblers that want to wager on the FIFA World Cup action but want to minimize their risk for the tournament, there are odds for the top teams to make the quarter-final as well, with the top four teams having outright odds.
To Reach the Quarter Final Odds
- Brazil -250
- England -200
- France -200
- Spain -150
Will Brazil win the World Cup? Trail them to the finals or fade and cash early at Bovada