Brazil enters the 2026 FIFA World Cup as overwhelming favorites to top Group C, with traders citing the Seleção’s five titles, deep attacking talent including Neymar and Endrick, and Carlo Ancelotti’s tactical setup after a stabilized qualification campaign. Their opening fixture against Morocco on June 13 underscores the gap in pedigree and resources. Morocco, building on their 2022 semifinal run and featuring key returnees like Achraf Hakimi under new coach Mohamed Ouahbi, sits second in consensus as the strongest challenger capable of securing advancement or an upset. Scotland returns to the finals for the first time since 1998 with positive momentum from recent friendlies but faces a steep path against superior opposition. Haiti, appearing for the first time since 1974, remains a distant underdog with limited recent form to shift probabilities. The market reflects these established hierarchies ahead of the group-stage kickoff.