2026 World Cup · Score Research
06-22 06:00 CST · World Cup Group Stage · Separate HT/FT models
Uruguay
Home side / left market direction
Cape Verde
Away side / right market direction
Five-Factor Read
The handicap leans toward Uruguay; the market prices the home side as stronger.
HT first pick is 0:0 (49.6%); HT draw probability is 55.5%, so the model still respects early caution.
This match uses a mild World Cup tempo adjustment: finished-match replay suggests World Cup scores are slightly more open than the league baseline, so scorelines above two total goals receive a small lift without forcing a blowout.
Venue: 迈阿密体育场. Neutral venue. Weather/temperature: 微雨, 29℃~30℃. Neither side has a clear host-country edge, so the venue read mainly removes normal home advantage and pushes the decision back to market, lineup and tournament context. Weather creates a disruption signal, so high-tempo attacking chains and blowout tails are treated more carefully. Together with the totals line and Under 3.5 probability, the venue layer supports a lower-tempo or lower-margin script rather than pushing the score upward.
617 comparable matches; market bucket support is solid
Full-Time Score Distribution
Half-Time Score Distribution
Key Variables
Pre-Match Update · Market Movement
Movement: FT handicap 1.25 -> 0.75 (moved down 0.5); FT total 2.5 -> 4.25 (moved up 1.75); HT handicap 0.5 -> 0.25 (moved down 0.25); HT total 1 -> 2.5 (moved up 1.5).
Pre-match note: The market moved materially; rerun both FT and HT models and recheck lineups/injuries before release.
Final Read: 1:1
Predicted side: Uruguay win · Actual side: draw · side missed
Using the full-time handicap, totals, comparable market buckets and half-time market, the model's full-time first pick for Uruguay vs Cape Verde is 1:1 (23.3%). Uruguay side rates higher. This match uses a mild World Cup tempo adjustment: finished-match replay suggests World Cup scores are slightly more open than the league baseline, so scorelines above two total goals receive a small lift without forcing a blowout. HT first pick is 0:0 (49.6%); HT draw probability is 55.5%, so the model still respects early caution. Exact-score outputs are probability rankings for pre-match research and review.
Risk note: exact scores are low-hit-rate events. The model output is a probability ranking, not a certainty; late market moves, lineups, red cards and early goals can reshape the distribution.
Sources
Feijing · schedule, results, Asian handicap, totals, half-time markets, Europe 1X2 · Local history database · historical market lines, full-time scores, half-time scores · DeepSeek · AI sidecar context, bounded candidate reweighting only · RotoWire · World Cup lineups, injuries and weather context · Wikipedia · group structure, advancement rules and schedule cross-checks