3.2% modelled chance to reach the semifinal

Czechia World Cup 2026 chances.

The route model gives Czechia a 8.6% chance to reach the quarterfinal and a 3.2% chance to reach the semifinal. Start with the confirmed games against South Korea, South Africa, and Mexico, then see which cities open up along each route.

Confirmed schedule

Czechia plays its World Cup 2026 group games in Guadalajara, Atlanta, and Mexico City.

Chance ladder

How far could Czechia go?

These are model estimates for route planning. They use the confirmed bracket path plus a static team-strength rating, so they are not live betting odds and they do not yet ingest match results minute by minute.

Knockouts

66.7%

Quarterfinal

8.6%

Semifinal

3.2%

Final

1.2%

Champion

0.4%

Tournament is live

Check today's games before planning Czechia's route.

The current-slate page shows today's listed matches, kickoff times, cities, stadiums, and links back to the team and match pages that matter next.

Route model

How could Czechia get through?

This is a simple model built on top of the official bracket. Treat it as a planning guide, not a prediction that knows the future.

Win group

22.8%

Finish second

26.4%

Advance as third

17.5%

Out in group

33.3%

Before you book

Turn Czechia's route into a plan.

Czechia is confirmed for Guadalajara, Atlanta, and Mexico City. Use those cities as the base case, then keep the knockout rounds flexible until the group table is clearer.

Common questions

Czechia World Cup 2026 FAQ

Where does Czechia play in World Cup 2026?

Czechia plays its confirmed World Cup 2026 group games in Guadalajara, Atlanta, and Mexico City.

When is Czechia's first World Cup 2026 match?

Czechia's first group match is South Korea vs Czechia on Thu, Jun 11 at Estadio Akron in Guadalajara.

Who does Czechia play in the group stage?

Czechia plays South Korea, South Africa, and Mexico in Group A.

What stadiums does Czechia play at in World Cup 2026?

Czechia's confirmed group-stage stadiums are Estadio Akron, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and Estadio Azteca.

What is Czechia's possible knockout route?

The knockout route depends on whether Czechia wins Group A, finishes second, or advances as a third-place team. This page maps the likely cities and matches for each route.

Group A

Compare the group

Match-by-match path

Win, lose, where next?

Each card shows the chance of reaching that match, the model win chance, and the city that opens up with a win. Most losses end the run; semifinal losers still go to the third-place match.

If group winner

22.8% route probability

starts Mexico City

Round of 32 · Match 79

Mexico City

Tue, Jun 30 · Estadio Azteca

Chance here

22.8%

Win this match: 44.6%

Total path chance: 10.2%

Next: Mexico City · Round of 16

Lose this match: 55.4%

Total path chance: 12.6%

Next: Eliminated

Round of 16 · Match 92

Mexico City

Sun, Jul 5 · Estadio Azteca

Chance here

10.2%

Win this match: 39.1%

Total path chance: 4%

Next: Miami · Quarterfinal

Lose this match: 60.9%

Total path chance: 6.2%

Next: Eliminated

Quarterfinal · Match 99

Miami

Sat, Jul 11 · Hard Rock Stadium

Chance here

4%

Win this match: 38%

Total path chance: 1.5%

Next: Atlanta · Semifinal

Lose this match: 62%

Total path chance: 2.5%

Next: Eliminated

Semifinal · Match 102

Atlanta

Wed, Jul 15 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Chance here

1.5%

Win this match: 38%

Total path chance: 0.6%

Next: New York/New Jersey · Final

Lose this match: 62%

Total path chance: 0.9%

Next: Miami · Third Place

Final · Match 104

New York/New Jersey

Sun, Jul 19 · MetLife Stadium

Chance here

0.6%

Win this match: 38%

Total path chance: 0.2%

Next: World Cup champion

Lose this match: 62%

Total path chance: 0.4%

Next: Eliminated

If group runner-up

26.4% route probability

starts Los Angeles

Round of 32 · Match 73

Los Angeles

Sun, Jun 28 · SoFi Stadium

Chance here

26.4%

Win this match: 44.6%

Total path chance: 11.8%

Next: Houston · Round of 16

Lose this match: 55.4%

Total path chance: 14.6%

Next: Eliminated

Round of 16 · Match 89

Houston

Sat, Jul 4 · NRG Stadium

Chance here

11.8%

Win this match: 39.1%

Total path chance: 4.6%

Next: Boston · Quarterfinal

Lose this match: 60.9%

Total path chance: 7.2%

Next: Eliminated

Quarterfinal · Match 97

Boston

Thu, Jul 9 · Gillette Stadium

Chance here

4.6%

Win this match: 38%

Total path chance: 1.7%

Next: Dallas · Semifinal

Lose this match: 62%

Total path chance: 2.9%

Next: Eliminated

Semifinal · Match 101

Dallas

Tue, Jul 14 · AT&T Stadium

Chance here

1.7%

Win this match: 38%

Total path chance: 0.6%

Next: New York/New Jersey · Final

Lose this match: 62%

Total path chance: 1.1%

Next: Miami · Third Place

Final · Match 104

New York/New Jersey

Sun, Jul 19 · MetLife Stadium

Chance here

0.6%

Win this match: 38%

Total path chance: 0.2%

Next: World Cup champion

Lose this match: 62%

Total path chance: 0.4%

Next: Eliminated

Model notes

Built for decisions, labelled as an estimate.

Current model version: static team strength plus confirmed schedule and bracket routes, updated July 14, 2026. Use it to compare route risk and travel options. Check official ticket, match, and team sources before booking.