It’s a swift turnaround to Round 2 in Fantasy FIFA World Cup 2026 but we’ve got you covered ahead of the next set of matches.
From Scout Picks to suspensions, all of our key content will appear on this page.
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ROUND 2 ESSENTIALS
- How to play World Cup 2026 Fantasy
- Our pre-tournament complete World Cup Fantasy guide
- When is the Round 2 deadline?
- Will we get price changes?
- What is ‘Scouting Bonus’?
- How to order your starters + subs
- Can you captain, transfer or sub 12th Man?
- Captaincy: How + when to change
- How to make a substitution
- Join our FIFA World Cup Fantasy 2026 mini-league + win prizes!
ROUND 2 SCOUT PICKS, DIFFERENTIALS + MORE
- Round 2 final Scout Picks
- Best Round 2 Wildcard team
- Round 2 – best Scouting Bonus XV
- Best Round 2 captains
- Best 12th Man picks for Round 2
PREDICTED LINE-UPS + SET-PIECE TAKERS
- Round 2 predicted line-ups: All 48 teams
- Set-piece takers: Who took corners + pens in Round 1?
- Suspension Tightrope: Who is close to a ban?
- What are the yellow card suspension rules in the FIFA World Cup?
FIXTURE ANALYSIS
- Fixture Ticker: Our colour-coded guide to the group stage fixtures
- Best Round 2 fixtures
- Round 2 clean sheet odds
TEAM REVEALS + STRATEGY TIPS
SCOUT NOTES ON EVERY ROUND 1 MATCH
- Mexico 2-0 South Africa: Quinones lively + three red cards
- Korea Republic 2-1 Czechia: Krejci goal, Coufal assist, Son frustrates
- Canada 1-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina: Crepeau blanks + set-play struggles
- Qatar 1-1 Switzerland: Embolo on pens + Swiss wasteful
- Brazil 1-1 Morocco: ‘OOP’ Saibari scores, Morocco impress
- USA 4-1 Paraguay: Balogun brace + Pulisic injury update
- Haiti 0-1 Scotland: McGinn hauls as Scotland ride luck
- Australia 2-0 Turkiye: Irankunda goal + Türkiye blunt
- Germany 7-1 Curacao: Havertz haul, Brown superb + Musiala update
- Netherlands 2-2 Japan: $5.3m Summerville shines + Kubo injury
- Cote d’Ivoire 1-0 Ecuador: Diallo goal, Diomande stars + Ecuador wasteful
- Sweden 5-1 Tunisia: Gyokeres + Isak haul, Tunisia collapse
- Belgium 1-1 Egypt: Lukaku impact, Salah in the ‘10’ + Doku “niggle”
- Spain 0-0 Cabo Verde: Vozinha superb, Torres poor + Yamal’s fitness
- Saudi Arabia 1-1 Uruguay: Araujo goal, Nunez early sub + Valverde poor
- Iran 2-2 New Zealand: Rezaeian stars + $4.2m midfielder brace
- France 3-1 Senegal: Mbappe poor – then hauls!
- Iraq 1-4 Norway: Haaland haul + suspect defences
- Argentina 3-0 Algeria: Messi hat-trick + Argentina injury boosts
- Austria 3-1 Jordan: Arnautović pen + why no Sabitzer assist?
- Portugal 1-1 DR Congo: Martinez on Ronaldo critics + Dias trains
- England 4-2 Croatia: Superb England + Rice injury update
- Ghana 1-0 Panama: Black Stars lucky in game of low quality
- Uzbekistan 1-3 Colombia: Diaz hauls, James flops
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