World Cup 2026 Knockout Round Predictions: Spain-Austria, Portugal-Croatia, Switzerland-Algeria Odds

Following a Wednesday filled with referee controversies, powerhouses Spain and Portugal are in World Cup knockout round action Thursday, and the Betting Weekly crew has you covered with all the betting insights. Steve Wyss and Lewis Jones preview the game lines and odds changes, analyze recent trends and make predictions on the key matchups. Best bets, value plays and player props are given for the trio of Thursday fixtures at the World Cup 2026. The 00:00 World Cup Referee Controversies 10:00 World Cup Futures Odds 15:50 World Cup Bracket, Draw 16:20 Spain vs. Austria Odds Preview 22:40 Spain vs. Austria Player Props 30:40 Portugal vs. Croatia Odds Preview 43:30 Switzerland vs. Algeria Odds Preview 51:30 Switzerland vs. Algeria Player Props 57:15 Thursday Best Bets