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Spain vs Austria Prediction

Spain Home
20
Predicted score
Austria Away
Spain win Draw Austria win
87% 12% 1%
Prediction
Spain
Confidence
Very High
xG (ESP)
2.51
xG (AUS)
0.22
Model confidence: Very High 87%

Why this prediction?

Spain win probability: 87%

  • ESP

    Elo rating advantage

    Spain are rated 860 Elo higher (2259 vs 1399).

  • ESP

    Scoring projection

    Spain projected 2.5 goals, Austria 0.2 goals.

  • ESP

    Defensive solidity

    Spain project the meaner defence (concede ~0.2/game).

  • EVEN

    Round of 32-stage adjustment

    Round of 32 matches are tighter, so expected goals are reduced to ~2.4 combined.

  • EVEN

    Neutral venue

    No home advantage is applied at a neutral venue.

Ratings: Spain 2259 · Austria 1399 · Source: World Football Elo (eloratings.net) / Club Elo (clubelo.com) (as of 2026-08-02).

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Most likely results

  • 2–0 21%
  • 3–0 17%
  • 1–0 16%
  • 4–0 11%
  • 0–0 7%
FAQ

Your questions about Spain vs Austria

Who is predicted to win Spain vs Austria?

Our model favours Spain. The win probabilities are 87% for Spain, 12% for a draw and 1% for Austria.

What is the predicted score for Spain vs Austria?

The most likely scoreline for this fixture is 2–0, based on the expected goals for both sides.

Are these match predictions guaranteed?

No prediction is ever guaranteed. These figures are statistical estimates intended for analysis and entertainment, not betting advice.

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