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Argentina's midfield control against a Dutch side built on quick transitions makes this a tightly balanced tactical contest.
MediumGermany's set-piece threat has looked sharp, though Japan's discipline off the ball has troubled stronger opponents before.
MediumBrazil's attacking depth and recent finishing form give them a clear edge, though Senegal's pace on the counter remains a factor.
HighSpain's patient possession style meets a Morocco defence that has been difficult to break down in recent tournaments.
LowPortugal's front line has looked lively in warm-up fixtures, while Croatia's experienced midfield keeps this a must-win-feel opener.
MediumThe hosts' energetic pressing runs into Uruguay's compact shape and clinical finishing, making this a genuinely open fixture.
LowThese previews are editorial estimates for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice.
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