World Cup 2026, Day 9 +EV Bets
World Cup Betting: Brazil v Haiti, USA v Australia and a review of Day 8
Day 9 brings Brazil against Haiti, after Brazil conceded more shots than they took in their opening draw.
Three more group games complete the day: USA v Australia, Scotland v Morocco and Türkiye v Paraguay.
First, the key observations from Day 8
Day 8 Keynotes
Czechia have scored first in both their games but are yet to win.
Switzerland have scored five goals in the final 20 minutes across the tournament, several through substitutes.
Mexico have not conceded a first-half goal in 13 World Cup matches.
Jonathan David scored a hat-trick as Qatar collapsed, finishing with two players sent off.
USA v Australia
Both sides won their opening games.
Australia have won three of their last four World Cup games, after winning just two of the previous seventeen.
The USA set a strong first-half tempo in beating Paraguay.
Scotland v Morocco
Morocco drew 1-1 with Brazil in their opening game.
Morocco have lost just once in their last six World Cup games against European opposition, two wins and three draws.
Brazil v Haiti
Brazil conceded more shots than they took in their opening game, 14 to 12.
Türkiye v Paraguay
Türkiye dominated possession against Australia but lost 2-0.
Türkiye have lost nine of their last 13 tournament matches.
Paraguay lost their opening game to the USA and are without a World Cup win in four matches.
Inside today’s Daily Brief
The trends above are the free preview. The positions are in today’s Daily Brief, sent before kick-off:
• Every +EV position for the day, with entry prices and points staking
• The pre-match and in-play bets across today’s fixtures
• The in-play triggers for each position
• A daily acca whenever the fixtures justify one
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