The FIFA Football World Cup is the most watched and most influential sporting event on the planet. Every four years, 32 national teams come together dreaming of becoming world champions. From the first World Cup in 1930 to the present day, the tournament has witnessed some of the most memorable moments in football history. Maradona's Hand of God, Zidane's headbutt, Pele's hat-trick — moments like these will live forever in the memories of football fans.
The great thing about Football World Cup betting at 87sr is that you can place your bets long before the tournament begins. Which country will be champion, who will score the most goals, which teams will drop out at the Group Stage — these Outright Bets are available even a year before the tournament starts. Argentina won Qatar 2022, and anyone who backed Argentina before the tournament began earned an outstanding return because the odds were so much better.
Every match at the World Cup matters, but some are especially exciting — traditional rivalry matches like Argentina vs Brazil, Germany vs Netherlands, or England vs Scotland. 87sr runs special odds and Enhanced Odds promotions for these games. Once you reach the knockout stage, every match becomes do or die, and live betting becomes incredibly exciting — because if one team scores first, the entire dynamic of the match can shift.
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From 1930 to 2022 — all winning nations.
| Year | Host country | Champion | Runner-up | Final score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Qatar | Argentina 🇦🇷 | France | 3-3 (Pen 4-2) |
| 2018 | Russia | France 🇫🇷 | Croatia | 4-2 |
| 2014 | Brazil | Germany 🇩🇪 | Argentina | 1-0 (AET) |
| 2010 | South Africa | Spain 🇪🇸 | Netherlands | 1-0 (AET) |
| 2006 | Germany | Italy 🇮🇹 | France | 1-1 (Pen 5-3) |
| 2002 | Korea/Japan | Brazil 🇧🇷 | Germany | 2-0 |
| 1998 | France | France 🇫🇷 | Brazil | 3-0 |
| 1994 | USA | Brazil 🇧🇷 | Italy | 0-0 (Pen 3-2) |
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The first FIFA Football World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930, and Uruguay won that tournament as well. Only 13 teams took part back then. Today the World Cup is the biggest sporting event in the world — around 3.5 billion people watch it on television. World Cup betting is so popular at 87sr because of that huge audience — every match attracts massive interest in Bangladesh too.
Some teams are historically dominant at World Cups — Brazil, Germany, Italy, Argentina, France. These nations reach the late stages in almost every tournament. On 87sr, Tournament Winner bets on these countries carry lower odds but higher probability. On the other hand, African or Asian teams offer much higher odds but have never won the trophy. Including favourites in an accumulator is safer but delivers lower returns — balance your risk and reward accordingly.
In the World Cup group stage, 32 teams are split into eight groups and two teams from each group advance to the knockout rounds. When betting on opening matches in the group stage at 87sr, be careful — teams often play defensively and draws are common. If a big team is facing a small team, Over 2.5 Goals is usually a good bet, but if two evenly matched teams play, Under Goals is safer.
The third matches in the group stage are the most dramatic because that's when qualification is decided. If a team has already qualified, they may rest key players in the third match — which increases the opponent's chances of winning. 87sr's Team News page has the latest lineups and injury updates — always check before betting.
There are no draws in the Knockout Stage — results are decided by Extra Time and, if needed, a Penalty Shootout. At 87sr, you can bet on the "To Qualify" market in a knockout match, where your bet still wins if the team qualifies, even after Extra Time or Penalties. It's safer than "Match Winner (90 minutes)" because so many knockout matches go to Extra Time.
A Penalty Shootout isn't purely a matter of luck — some teams have historically been weak from the spot (England, for example) and some strong (Germany). On 87sr's Statistics page you can see every team's Penalty Shootout record. When two strong sides meet in the Quarter Finals and Semi Finals, matches are often tight and low-scoring — in that case a 1X (Home or Draw) bet can be the safer option.
The player who scores the most goals at each World Cup wins the Golden Boot. When betting on the Top Goalscorer market at 87sr, you need to think not only about a player's ability but also about how far his team will go. Take Haaland: a superb striker, but if Norway don't make it to the World Cup, he can't score at all. A striker for Brazil or Argentina, on the other hand, could play all the way to the Final, which means more matches and more chances to score.
Kylian Mbappe won the Golden Boot at Qatar 2022 with 8 goals, and those who backed him pre-tournament at 12.00 odds earned excellent returns. On 87sr, these bets are available up to 6 months before the tournament starts. One strategy is to spread bets across multiple players — backing 4-5 top strikers from different countries increases the chance that one of them wins.
The biggest advantage of World Cup live betting is you can make decisions based on how the match is unfolding. If a strong team is playing poorly in the first 20 minutes but attacking heavily, betting on them for Next Goal can offer good odds. On 87sr, live stats update in real time — you'll see possession, shots, corners, everything. If a team has 65% possession and 10+ shots but hasn't scored, the likelihood of them scoring soon is high.
Live betting is at its most thrilling in a World Cup Final. In the Argentina vs France final at Qatar 2022, the odds shifted many times — with Argentina 2-0 up, their odds to win shortened, then Mbappe scored twice in quick succession and France's odds improved again. At 87sr, smart bets in moments like these can deliver big profits, but you need to be able to decide fast.
The World Cup Group Stage serves up 4-5 matches a day and is the ideal time for Accumulator bets. For example: you bet on four matches — Brazil to win, Germany to draw, Spain Over 2.5 Goals and France to keep a Clean Sheet. If every bet lands, the combined odds multiply into a huge return. 87sr offers Acca Insurance, where you get your stake back if one of the four lets you down.
A common mistake in accumulators is assuming the favourite will win every match. Upsets do happen in World Cups — Saudi Arabia beat Argentina in Qatar 2022, for example. So stick to your most confident bets in an acca and try not to go beyond five selections. At 87sr you can use Partial Cash Out — meaning if three out of four matches win, you can take some money off the table before the last one settles and leave the rest at risk.
At a huge event like the World Cup, the excitement leads many people to bet more than they normally would. 87sr firmly believes betting should be entertainment, not a way to earn a living. Our platform offers Deposit Limits, Session Time Limits and Self-Exclusion. If you feel betting is getting out of control, don't hesitate to reach out for help.
Knowledge and patience are the keys to success in World Cup betting. At 87sr you can find detailed statistics on every team and player — read them, watch the matches and only then place your bet. Backing your favourite team out of pure emotion is a costly mistake. The World Cup comes around once every four years and 87sr is ready to make the tournament even more exciting — play responsibly and enjoy every match.
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