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Group J San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara)
Austria Elo 1889
VS +184 Elo
Jordan Elo 1705
Austria 69.9% Draw 18.6% Jordan 11.5%
Austria win
69.9%
Draw
18.6%
Jordan win
11.5%
xG1.68 – 0.91 Over 2.555.4% Under 2.544.6% BTTS49.5%

Model vs market

our call = 25% model + 75% market here

The raw Elo+Poisson model can't see squad quality and is mis-scaled across confederations, so on lopsided matchups it disagrees sharply with a deep multi-book market. We publish a blend, and trust the model less the more it disagrees — so the model's share above is lower for the games where it strays furthest. The divergence tracker shows the raw gaps.

1X2AustriaDrawJordan
Raw model 54.5% 26.2% 19.3%
Market (de-vig) 74.9% 16.1% 9.0%
Our call 69.9% 18.6% 11.5%

Asian markets

model probabilities · derived from the score matrix

Handicaps from Austria's side (−0.5 = must win outright; +0.5 = covers unless they lose). Half-lines can't push; whole lines can. No AH odds sourced yet, so these are probabilities, not edges.

HandicapAustriaPushJordan
-1.5 30.4% 69.6%
-1 30.4% 24.0% 45.5%
-0.5 54.5% 45.5%
0 54.5% 26.2% 19.3%
+0.5 80.7% 19.3%
+1 80.7% 12.6% 6.7%
+1.5 93.3% 6.7%
TotalOverUnder
1.5 74.0% 26.0%
2.5 47.8% 52.2%
3.5 26.1% 73.9%

More markets

model probabilities · derived from the score matrix

Double chance, Draw-No-Bet and the likeliest exact scores, summed from the same Dixon-Coles scoreline distribution as the 1X2 numbers. No odds sourced for these, so they're probabilities, not edges.

Double chanceProb
Austria or Draw80.7%
Draw or Jordan45.5%
Austria or Jordan (no draw)73.8%
DNB — Austria73.8%
DNB — Jordan26.2%
Likeliest scoreProb
1–1 12.5%
1–0 11.6%
2–0 10.6%
2–1 9.6%
0–0 8.6%
3–0 5.9%

Bookmaker odds

line-shopping · 36 books · as of
All 36 bookmakersline-shopping · best price marked ★
BookmakerAustriaDrawJordanOver 2.5Under 2.5
Best available1.35 (best price)5.90 (best price)10.50 (best price)1.65 (best price)2.35 (best price)
1xBet1.345.509.901.65 (best price)2.27
888sport1.305.008.50
BetAnything1.325.459.00
Betclic (FR)1.285.408.75
Betfair1.35 (best price)5.90 (best price)10.50 (best price)
Betfair1.35 (best price)5.90 (best price)10.50 (best price)
Betfred (UK)1.335.009.50
BetOnline.ag1.335.649.50
Betsson1.35 (best price)5.209.901.65 (best price)2.28
Betway1.305.258.00
BoyleSports1.305.009.50
Casumo1.305.5010.001.542.32
Codere (IT)1.325.609.001.582.19
Coolbet1.35 (best price)5.309.90
Coral1.335.259.00
Everygame1.335.509.00
Grosvenor1.305.409.501.562.35 (best price)
GTbets1.345.419.271.612.28
Ladbrokes1.335.259.00
LeoVegas1.305.5010.001.542.32
LeoVegas (SE)1.305.5010.00
Marathon Bet1.335.5010.25
MyBookie.ag1.295.308.50
Nordic Bet1.35 (best price)5.209.901.65 (best price)2.28
Paddy Power1.295.509.00
Pinnacle1.335.609.41
PMU (FR)1.305.5010.001.482.23
Sky Bet1.305.258.50
Smarkets1.345.8010.50 (best price)
Unibet (FR)1.305.609.00
Unibet (NL)1.325.7510.001.542.32
Unibet (SE)1.305.6010.001.542.32
Unibet (UK)1.305.259.00
William Hill1.305.008.501.622.20
Winamax (DE)1.305.708.00
Winamax (FR)1.285.507.75

Analysis

Austria are favoured but only just. The model and the market may align cleanly here.

Group J’s other Day 6 opener at Levi’s Stadium. Late kickoff. Neutral venue.

Austria had a strong Euro 2024 run before falling in the round of 16. The cycle has been built around an intense, high-pressing 4-2-3-1 with Arnautović as the focal point and Sabitzer/Laimer doing the legwork. Elo (1701) reflects a side that has steadily improved over the cycle but still has the talent ceiling of an honest top-25 nation.

Jordan are at their first World Cup. The squad qualified through the Asian playoffs with a couple of strong performances and a manageable draw. Style is a deep mid-block, occasional transitions through the front three, set-piece focus. Elo (1656) reflects a side that has improved a lot in the cycle but is still untested against tier-1 European opposition.

Model view. Austria 45% / 26% / 29%, xG 1.45–1.10, BTTS 51%. Close to the kind of true pick’em with mild favourite that the model is best calibrated on.

Betting angle. This is a small-edges match. The market will be reasonably efficient.

  • Draw at 3.30+ — model 26%, fair ~3.85
  • BTTS-Yes at 2.00+ — model 51%, fair ~1.96
  • Jordan +0.5 AH at 1.70+ — combined Jordan-win + draw = 55%, fair ~1.82

Avoid: Austria -1.5 AH (only ~24%), either ML at the short side.

Sit-this-one-out is a perfectly defensible position. The model is roughly fair, the market will roughly agree, and the edges are small. Bet only if you’re picking a specific market mispricing, not because you have a view on the outcome.

Verify before betting

  • Austria XI — Arnautović as anchor or rotation piece
  • Jordan's manager and tactical identity
  • Santa Clara evening kickoff; weather usually fine
  • Austria missed Euro 2024 group stage exit — is the cycle still on track?

Updated 2026-06-05

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