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England at Mexico

Score prediction: England 2 - Mexico 1
Confidence in prediction: 88.9%

As we look ahead to the exciting matchup between England and Mexico on July 5, 2026, controversy surrounds the predicted outcomes of this game. Despite the bookies favoring England, with a moneyline odds of 2.517, ZCode's calculations suggest that Mexico is the real predicted winner. This intriguing divergence highlights the importance of analytical statistics in assessing team performances, independent of public perception.

From a logistical standpoint, England will be on the road this season, a detail that could play a pivotal role in the outcome. Meanwhile, Mexico is concluding a home trip, having already performed well in their last two matches—both victories against Ecuador and the Czech Republic. This home field advantage could prove essential as they face off against a formidable opponent like England.

As we assess the latest forms of both teams, England enters the match riding a wave of confidence following a recent string of results: three wins and only one draw in their last six matches, including notable victories over D.R. Congo and Panama. Their consistency gives them a high calculated chance—74.24%—to cover the 0-0 spread as they aim to maintain their winning ways. Conversely, Mexico has also shown promise, securing two consecutive wins, which may buoy their demeanor heading into this important clash.

Key trends also create an aura of anticipation, reflecting England's fast-starting form and the historical challenges teams labeled as underdogs face. With an impressive 83% winning rate in their last six games, coupled with the fact that the squad has won 80% of their games when seen as favorites, England remains a strong contender. For Mexico, the task is clear—capitalize on the pressure of playing at home and exploit any weaknesses in the English lineup.

With numerous factors at play, the recommendation leans towards a system play for the hot team England. However, the value lies in considering Mexico as a low-confidence underdog pick, holding signs of potential upset amidst a highly competitive encounter. As the matchup looms, predictions suggest a tight game, likely decided by just a goal, leading to a predicted final score of 2-1 in favor of England. This prediction carries an uncertainty reflective of the enticing nature of the game, with a confidence level standing at 88.9%. Both teams will no doubt bring their best as they vie for supremacy on the international stage.

Indiana at Las Vegas

Score prediction: Indiana 85 - Las Vegas 95
Confidence in prediction: 66.2%

According to Z Code statistical analysis and game simulations The Las Vegas are a solid favorite with a 72% chance to beat the Indiana.

They are at home this season.

Indiana are currently on a Road Trip 1 of 4
Las Vegas are currently on a Home Trip 2 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Las Vegas moneyline is 1.655. The calculated chance to cover the +2.5 spread for Indiana is 66.06%

The latest streak for Las Vegas is W-L-W-W-L-W.

Next games for Las Vegas against: @Portland Fire W (Ice Cold Up), Phoenix (Burning Hot)

Last games for Las Vegas were: 90-98 (Win) Chicago (Ice Cold Down) 3 July, 85-93 (Loss) @New York (Burning Hot) 30 June

Next games for Indiana against: @Los Angeles (Ice Cold Down), @Phoenix (Burning Hot)

Last games for Indiana were: 87-111 (Win) Los Angeles (Ice Cold Down) 27 June, 111-109 (Loss) Phoenix (Burning Hot) 24 June

The Over/Under line is 181.50. The projection for Under is 74.55%.

Chiba Lotte Marines at Fukuoka S. Hawks

Game result: Chiba Lotte Marines 2 Fukuoka S. Hawks 7

Score prediction: Chiba Lotte Marines 1 - Fukuoka S. Hawks 5
Confidence in prediction: 53.5%

According to Z Code Calculations, based on statistical analysis since 1999 The Fukuoka S. Hawks are a solid favorite with a 58% chance to beat the Chiba Lotte Marines.

They are at home this season.

Chiba Lotte Marines: 39th away game in this season.
Fukuoka S. Hawks: 41th home game in this season.

Chiba Lotte Marines are currently on a Road Trip 5 of 5
Fukuoka S. Hawks are currently on a Home Trip 6 of 6

According to bookies the odd for Fukuoka S. Hawks moneyline is 1.618. The calculated chance to cover the +1.5 spread for Chiba Lotte Marines is 52.40%

The latest streak for Fukuoka S. Hawks is L-W-W-W-W-D.

Next games for Fukuoka S. Hawks against: @Orix Buffaloes (Ice Cold), @Orix Buffaloes (Ice Cold)

Last games for Fukuoka S. Hawks were: 8-1 (Loss) Chiba Lotte Marines (Average Up) 4 July, 2-3 (Win) Chiba Lotte Marines (Average Up) 3 July

Next games for Chiba Lotte Marines against: Nippon Ham Fighters (Average), Nippon Ham Fighters (Average)

Last games for Chiba Lotte Marines were: 8-1 (Win) @Fukuoka S. Hawks (Burning Hot Down) 4 July, 2-3 (Loss) @Fukuoka S. Hawks (Burning Hot Down) 3 July

The Over/Under line is 7.50. The projection for Over is 56.98%.

Doosan Bears at Kiwoom Heroes

Game result: Doosan Bears 8 Kiwoom Heroes 1

Score prediction: Doosan Bears 8 - Kiwoom Heroes 4
Confidence in prediction: 53.3%

According to Z Code statistical analysis and game simulations The Doosan Bears are a solid favorite with a 69% chance to beat the Kiwoom Heroes.

They are on the road this season.

Doosan Bears: 43th away game in this season.
Kiwoom Heroes: 47th home game in this season.

Doosan Bears are currently on a Road Trip 3 of 3
Kiwoom Heroes are currently on a Home Trip 6 of 6

According to bookies the odd for Doosan Bears moneyline is 1.570.

The latest streak for Doosan Bears is W-L-W-L-W-L.

Next games for Doosan Bears against: SSG Landers (Dead), SSG Landers (Dead)

Last games for Doosan Bears were: 8-5 (Win) @Kiwoom Heroes (Ice Cold Down) 4 July, 5-6 (Loss) @Kiwoom Heroes (Ice Cold Down) 3 July

Next games for Kiwoom Heroes against: @KT Wiz Suwon (Dead), @KT Wiz Suwon (Dead)

Last games for Kiwoom Heroes were: 8-5 (Loss) Doosan Bears (Average) 4 July, 5-6 (Win) Doosan Bears (Average) 3 July

The Over/Under line is 8.50. The projection for Over is 56.25%.

St Kilda Saints at Essendon Bombers

Game result: St Kilda Saints 117 Essendon Bombers 50

Score prediction: St Kilda Saints 89 - Essendon Bombers 48
Confidence in prediction: 84.1%

According to ZCode model The St Kilda Saints are a solid favorite with a 76% chance to beat the Essendon Bombers.

They are on the road this season.

According to bookies the odd for St Kilda Saints moneyline is 1.192.

The latest streak for St Kilda Saints is L-W-L-L-L-W.

Next games for St Kilda Saints against: Port Adelaide Power (Ice Cold Up)

Last games for St Kilda Saints were: 83-61 (Loss) Western Bulldogs (Average) 21 June, 88-96 (Win) Greater Western Sydney (Average) 14 June

Next games for Essendon Bombers against: @Brisbane Lions (Burning Hot)

Last games for Essendon Bombers were: 65-79 (Loss) @North Melbourne Kangaroos (Burning Hot) 28 June, 50-95 (Loss) @Melbourne Demons (Average) 12 June

The Over/Under line is 175.50. The projection for Over is 70.32%.

Dolphins at Newcastle Knights

Game result: Dolphins 12 Newcastle Knights 13

Score prediction: Dolphins 59 - Newcastle Knights 30
Confidence in prediction: 90.1%

According to Z Code Calculations, based on statistical analysis since 1999 The Dolphins are a solid favorite with a 56% chance to beat the Newcastle Knights.

They are on the road this season.

Newcastle Knights are currently on a Home Trip 3 of 3

According to bookies the odd for Dolphins moneyline is 1.896. The calculated chance to cover the +2.5 spread for Newcastle Knights is 62.05%

The latest streak for Dolphins is W-W-W-W-W-W.

Next games for Dolphins against: Cronulla Sharks (Burning Hot)

Last games for Dolphins were: 24-26 (Win) New Zealand Warriors (Average) 27 June, 36-22 (Win) @Wests Tigers (Ice Cold Down) 20 June

Next games for Newcastle Knights against: @South Sydney Rabbitohs (Ice Cold Down)

Last games for Newcastle Knights were: 6-12 (Win) Wests Tigers (Ice Cold Down) 28 June, 20-22 (Win) St. George Illawarra Dragons (Ice Cold Up) 19 June

The Over/Under line is 50.50. The projection for Under is 96.19%.

Fubon Guardians at Wei Chuan Dragons

Score prediction: Fubon Guardians 3 - Wei Chuan Dragons 4
Confidence in prediction: 36.6%

According to ZCode model The Wei Chuan Dragons are a solid favorite with a 59% chance to beat the Fubon Guardians.

They are at home this season.

Fubon Guardians: 32th away game in this season.
Wei Chuan Dragons: 32th home game in this season.

Fubon Guardians are currently on a Road Trip 3 of 3
Wei Chuan Dragons are currently on a Home Trip 4 of 6

According to bookies the odd for Wei Chuan Dragons moneyline is 1.687. The calculated chance to cover the +0 spread for Fubon Guardians is 54.60%

The latest streak for Wei Chuan Dragons is W-L-W-L-L-L.

Next games for Wei Chuan Dragons against: TSG Hawks (Ice Cold Down), TSG Hawks (Ice Cold Down)

Last games for Wei Chuan Dragons were: 2-11 (Win) Fubon Guardians (Average) 4 July, 6-3 (Loss) Fubon Guardians (Average) 3 July

Next games for Fubon Guardians against: Rakuten Monkeys (Average Down), Rakuten Monkeys (Average Down)

Last games for Fubon Guardians were: 2-11 (Loss) @Wei Chuan Dragons (Ice Cold Up) 4 July, 6-3 (Win) @Wei Chuan Dragons (Ice Cold Up) 3 July

The Over/Under line is 6.50. The projection for Over is 56.79%.

Hanwha Eagles at LG Twins

Score prediction: Hanwha Eagles 7 - LG Twins 4
Confidence in prediction: 75.7%

This game has an interesting controversy. According to the bookies the favorite based on the odds is LG Twins however based on ZCode calculations the real predicted game winner is Hanwha Eagles. Let this not confuse you. We base our predictions on the historical statistical model not on what bookies or fan crowd think of the odds.

LG Twins are at home this season.

Hanwha Eagles: 42th away game in this season.
LG Twins: 43th home game in this season.

Hanwha Eagles are currently on a Road Trip 3 of 3
LG Twins are currently on a Home Trip 3 of 3

According to bookies the odd for LG Twins moneyline is 1.874. The calculated chance to cover the -1 spread for LG Twins is 50.80%

The latest streak for LG Twins is W-L-W-W-L-L.

Next games for LG Twins against: @Samsung Lions (Burning Hot), @Samsung Lions (Burning Hot)

Last games for LG Twins were: 3-5 (Win) Hanwha Eagles (Average) 4 July, 8-1 (Loss) Hanwha Eagles (Average) 3 July

Next games for Hanwha Eagles against: NC Dinos (Burning Hot), NC Dinos (Burning Hot)

Last games for Hanwha Eagles were: 3-5 (Loss) @LG Twins (Average) 4 July, 8-1 (Win) @LG Twins (Average) 3 July

Samsung Lions at SSG Landers

Score prediction: Samsung Lions 11 - SSG Landers 1
Confidence in prediction: 68%

According to Z Code statistical analysis and game simulations The Samsung Lions are a solid favorite with a 69% chance to beat the SSG Landers.

They are on the road this season.

Samsung Lions: 42th away game in this season.
SSG Landers: 38th home game in this season.

Samsung Lions are currently on a Road Trip 6 of 6
SSG Landers are currently on a Home Trip 3 of 3

According to bookies the odd for Samsung Lions moneyline is 1.771.

The latest streak for Samsung Lions is W-W-W-L-W-W.

Next games for Samsung Lions against: LG Twins (Average), LG Twins (Average)

Last games for Samsung Lions were: 13-7 (Win) @SSG Landers (Dead) 4 July, 6-4 (Win) @SSG Landers (Dead) 3 July

Next games for SSG Landers against: @Doosan Bears (Average), @Doosan Bears (Average)

Last games for SSG Landers were: 13-7 (Loss) Samsung Lions (Burning Hot) 4 July, 6-4 (Loss) Samsung Lions (Burning Hot) 3 July

Yokohama Baystars at Yakult Swallows

Score prediction: Yokohama Baystars 8 - Yakult Swallows 0
Confidence in prediction: 36.5%

According to ZCode model The Yokohama Baystars are a solid favorite with a 61% chance to beat the Yakult Swallows.

They are on the road this season.

Yokohama Baystars: 40th away game in this season.
Yakult Swallows: 35th home game in this season.

Yokohama Baystars are currently on a Road Trip 3 of 3
Yakult Swallows are currently on a Home Trip 3 of 3

According to bookies the odd for Yokohama Baystars moneyline is 1.930. The calculated chance to cover the +1.5 spread for Yakult Swallows is 85.65%

The latest streak for Yokohama Baystars is W-W-D-L-L-L.

Next games for Yokohama Baystars against: Chunichi Dragons (Burning Hot), Chunichi Dragons (Burning Hot)

Last games for Yokohama Baystars were: 12-1 (Win) @Yakult Swallows (Average Down) 4 July, 7-2 (Win) @Yakult Swallows (Average Down) 3 July

Next games for Yakult Swallows against: @Hiroshima Carp (Average Up), @Hiroshima Carp (Average Up)

Last games for Yakult Swallows were: 12-1 (Loss) Yokohama Baystars (Burning Hot) 4 July, 7-2 (Loss) Yokohama Baystars (Burning Hot) 3 July

Bay FC W at Boston Legacy W

Score prediction: Bay FC W 1 - Boston Legacy W 2
Confidence in prediction: 52.4%

According to Z Code statistical analysis and game simulations The Boston Legacy W are a solid favorite with a 46% chance to beat the Bay FC W.

They are at home this season.

Bay FC W are currently on a Road Trip 2 of 3
Boston Legacy W are currently on a Home Trip 1 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Boston Legacy W moneyline is 1.960. The calculated chance to cover the +0 spread for Bay FC W is 47.00%

The latest streak for Boston Legacy W is L-L-D-W-D-W.

Next games for Boston Legacy W against: Chicago W (Dead), @Orlando Pride W (Average Down)

Last games for Boston Legacy W were: 0-1 (Loss) @Kansas City Current W (Burning Hot) 30 May, 2-1 (Loss) Seattle Reign W (Ice Cold Down) 22 May

Next games for Bay FC W against: @Racing Louisville W (Dead)

Last games for Bay FC W were: 1-3 (Loss) @Orlando Pride W (Average Down) 29 May, 1-0 (Loss) Chicago W (Dead) 24 May

St Helens at Wigan Warriors

Score prediction: St Helens 10 - Wigan Warriors 13
Confidence in prediction: 82.2%

According to Z Code statistical analysis and game simulations The Wigan Warriors are a solid favorite with a 91% chance to beat the St Helens.

They are at home this season.

St Helens are currently on a Road Trip 2 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Wigan Warriors moneyline is 1.310.

The latest streak for Wigan Warriors is W-W-W-W-L-W.

Last games for Wigan Warriors were: 20-16 (Win) @Hull FC (Dead) 27 June, 72-20 (Win) @York RLFC (Dead Up) 20 June

Last games for St Helens were: 6-38 (Win) Huddersfield (Dead) 21 June, 16-24 (Loss) @Leeds Rhinos (Burning Hot) 4 June

The current odd for the Wigan Warriors is 1.310 which gives a perfect chance to include it in 2-3 team parlay with similar odds.

Racing Louisville W at Portland Thorns W

Score prediction: Racing Louisville W 0 - Portland Thorns W 1
Confidence in prediction: 65.6%

According to Z Code Calculations, based on statistical analysis since 1999 The Portland Thorns W are a solid favorite with a 77% chance to beat the Racing Louisville W.

They are at home this season.

Portland Thorns W are currently on a Home Trip 2 of 2

According to bookies the odd for Portland Thorns W moneyline is 1.470. The calculated chance to cover the +0 spread for Racing Louisville W is 72.61%

The latest streak for Portland Thorns W is D-L-W-D-L-W.

Next games for Portland Thorns W against: @Seattle Reign W (Ice Cold Down)

Last games for Portland Thorns W were: 2-2 (Win) Utah Royals W (Burning Hot) 30 May, 1-3 (Loss) @Kansas City Current W (Burning Hot) 24 May

Next games for Racing Louisville W against: Bay FC W (Average Down)

Last games for Racing Louisville W were: 1-0 (Loss) Denver Summit W (Average Down) 29 May, 2-1 (Loss) North Carolina Courage W (Burning Hot) 23 May

The Over/Under line is 2.50. The projection for Over is 81.00%.