England vs. Mexico odds, lines, predictions: 2026 World Cup Round of 16 picks from proven soccer expert
Key Points:
- Mexico aims to extend their unbeaten streak to 13 games in the World Cup Round of 16 against England, having won all four tournament matches without conceding a goal.
- The match will be held in Mexico City at high altitude (7,220 feet), giving Mexico a home advantage over England, whose players are not accustomed to the conditions.
- Betting odds from FanDuel Sportsbook favor England slightly to advance (-130), with Mexico priced at +106; the over/under for total goals is set at 2.5.
- Soccer expert Martin Green, with a strong track record in World Cup and Champions League picks, is leaning towards betting on over 2.5 total goals, citing England’s attacking strength and Mexico’s recent scoring form.
- Green has identified key value bets for the game, encouraging bettors to follow his insights for potentially profitable wagers.