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France vs. Spain prediction: 2026 World Cup semifinal expert picks
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Key Points:
- Spain and France, pre-tournament favorites, face off in the 2026 World Cup semifinals on July 14 at Dallas Stadium, with both teams unbeaten in the tournament so far.
- France has won all their matches, including a quarterfinal victory over Morocco, while Spain opened with a draw against Cape Verde and won the rest of their games.
- Betting odds favor France slightly to advance to the finals (-140), with Spain at +120, and the over/under for total goals is set at 2.5.
- SportsLine analyst Martin Green, with a strong track record in soccer betting, predicts the match will have over 2.5 goals, citing the offensive strengths of both teams and recent high-scoring encounters.
- Green highlights key players like Kylian Mbappé for France and notes Spain's ability to challenge France's defense, recommending bettors check his detailed picks and best bets on SportsLine.
