Spain vs. Belgium - Exact Score

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Market context

Spain and Belgium will meet in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on Friday, 10 July at 3:00 PM ET, with the market resolving on the exact score after 90 minutes of regulation. The current crowd-implied probability of 7% for a specific listed outcome suggests the market views this as a low-probability event, a stance consistent with historical precedents where these nations have rarely produced high-scoring, decisive results in World Cup play. They previously met in the 1986 quarterfinal, ending 1–1, and in 1994 and 1998 with one Belgium win and one draw, indicating a pattern of tight, low-margin contests rather than open, goal-heavy affairs.

For a power-user building conditional orders or copy-trading bots, the key catalysts to monitor are the final squad announcements and any late injury updates, particularly for Belgium’s attacking line following their emphatic 4–1 victory over the USA, where Charles De Ketelaere and Romelu Lukaku were instrumental [3]. Spain’s recent 1–0 win over Portugal, secured by Mikel Merino, demonstrates their defensive discipline and ability to grind out narrow results [5]. Traders should watch for official FIFA squad lists released within 24 hours of kickoff, as confirmed by USA Today’s pre-match analysis, which notes that squad composition will heavily influence the likelihood of an exact score outcome [4]. Programmatically, these dependencies should be encoded as triggers for adjusting position size or activating stop-loss conditions before the settlement window closes.

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Methodology

This page is a comparison snapshot: one live quote, four reference venues with their key attributes, and a single execution path — every trade button routes to Polymarket Review UK, which mirrors the Polymarket order book directly.

Resolution & payout

At resolution the UMA oracle takes over: a proposer posts the outcome with a bond, any token holder can dispute within two hours. Without dispute the result is accepted and the smart contract distributes USDC instantly.

On Kalshi (CFTC-regulated) resolution runs through their in-house clearing engine in USD. Betfair Exchange settles after match end in the account's local currency. Manifold pays no cash — only its in-platform "mana" currency.

FAQ

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How reliable are the quoted odds?

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