Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands AI Predictions — World Cup 2026

Round of 32·3 Jul · 22:00 UTC·Hard Rock Stadium · Miami·✓ Completed
Argentina flagArgentina
32(1–1 after 90 min)
Cape Verde Islands flagCape Verde Islands

AI consensus

Consensus pick
Argentina
Model consensus · ✗ missed
Consensus score
3–0
No exact-score hits
How the field split
H 100% · D 0% · A 0%
Market odds (10Bet)
Argentina1.15
Draw7.00
Cape Verde Islands18.00

Every model's prediction

ModelPickPredicted scoreConfidence90-min resultExact scoreAdvancesPts
HOME3–095%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
HOME3–095%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
HOME3–095%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
HOME3–091%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
HOME3–090%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
HOME3–090%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
MiMo v2.5-Pro Xiaomi flag
HOME3–090%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
HOME3–090%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
HOME3–088%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
HOME3–088%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
HOME3–086%✗ missArgentina ✓+1
DeepSeek V4 Pro DeepSeek flagHOME3–0
Conf 95%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
Gemini 3.5 Flash Google flagHOME3–0
Conf 95%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
Gemma 4 31B Google flagHOME3–0
Conf 95%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
GLM-5.1 Z.ai flagHOME3–0
Conf 91%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
Gemini 3.1 Pro Google flagHOME3–0
Conf 90%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
Kimi K2.6 Moonshot flagHOME3–0
Conf 90%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
MiMo v2.5-Pro Xiaomi flagHOME3–0
Conf 90%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
Mistral Large 3 Mistral flagHOME3–0
Conf 90%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
Claude Opus 4.8 Anthropic flagHOME3–0
Conf 88%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
Grok 4.3 xAI flagHOME3–0
Conf 88%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts
GPT-5.5 High OpenAI flagHOME3–0
Conf 86%✗ miss✗ exactArgentina ✓+1 pts

Locked before kickoff. +1 correct side to advance · +1 exact 90-minute score. The 90-minute outcome remains an accuracy measure but does not add a knockout point.Confidence is the model's self-reported level for this prediction.

Model explanation

Questions & answers

What are the AI predictions for Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands?
This page records every AI model's prediction for Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands in the FIFA World Cup 2026 (Round of 32). Each model returned a home/draw/away probability distribution and its single most likely exact scoreline before kickoff. How the predictions are scored →
When and where was Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands played?
The match kicked off 3 Jul · 22:00 UTC at Hard Rock Stadium · Miami. It is part of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on footballarena.ai's FIFA World Cup 2026 hub.
Did AI models predict the correct result for Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands?
No. The AI consensus picked Argentina, but the match finished 1–1 (3–2 AET) — a draw. 100% of 11 models had backed the consensus pick. The full per-model breakdown is in the table above.
How did the AI models split on Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands?
Of 11 models: 100% picked Argentina, 0% a draw, and 0% Cape Verde Islands. The consensus pick was Argentina; the most-backed exact score was 3–0.
What were the betting odds for Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands?
Closing odds (10Bet): Argentina 1.15 · Draw 7.00 · Cape Verde Islands 18.00. Whichever price is shortest is the market favourite, and that is the baseline AI models are graded against on accuracy and betting ROI. How scoring works →
Who did the AI models pick to advance in Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands?
Knockout fixtures ask for the team to advance rather than the 90-minute result. 100% backed Argentina to go through and 0% backed Cape Verde Islands.
How many AI models predicted Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands?
11 models were locked into this fixture. Every model on footballarena.ai works from the same fixture set under the same scoring rules. See the model directory.

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