World Cup Group B Betting Preview: England HEAVY FAVOURITES to win the group with a 73% chance of doing so according to bookmakers odds!

World Cup Group B Betting Preview: England HEAVY FAVOURITES to win the group with a 73% chance of doing so according to bookmakers odds!

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  • England are the 4/11 favourites to win Group B at the upcoming Qatar World Cup
  • Harry Kane is the 8/1 favourite for the Golden Boot at this year's World Cup
  • We take a closer look at Group B including fixtures and times

England are the 4/11 favourites to win Group B at the upcoming Qatar World Cup

Our World Cup Betting Previews continue with a look at Group B and the home nations start to the competition.

England are the bookmakers favourites to win the group at 4/11 while Wales are joint second favourites with the USA at 11/2.

William Hill make Iran the 14/1 outsiders for the group with no one really expecting them to do anything at the World Cup this year.

World Cup Group B Winner Odds Probability
England 4/11 73.3%
Wales 11/2 15.4%
USA 11/2 15.4%
Iran 14/1 6.7%

England face Iran in their opening game of the World Cup and will be looking to get their tournament off to a flyer after struggling for form in recent months.

Gareth Bale will be wanting to carry his Wales team through the group stages in what could well be his last international tournament.

England are the heavy favourites to win Group B at the World Cup with bookies giving them a 73% chance of winning it according to the odds.
Jake Ashton - Football Betting Expert - OLBG.com

Harry Kane is the 8/1 favourite for the Golden Boot at this year's World Cup

England forward Harry Kane is the favourite across the whole of the World Cup to win the Golden Boot at odds of 8/1.

Kane was the Golden Boot winner at the last World Cup and is the current favourite to win the Golden Boot for the second World Cup in a row after scoring 6 goals in 2018.

Paddy Power make Harry Kane the favourite with Kylian Mbappe just behind him at 9's.

World Cup Golden Boot 2022 Odds Probability
Harry Kane 8/1 11.1%
Kylian Mbappe 9/1 10.0%
Lionel Messi 12/1 7.7%
Karim Benzema 12/1 7.7%
Neymar 12/1 7.7%

There are some big names below these in the market including Cristiano Ronaldo at 14/1, Robert Lewandowski at 33/1 and Gabriel Jesus at 40/1.

We take a closer look at Group B including fixtures and times

Group B looks to be extremely entertaining and it may well not be straightforward for Gareth Southgate's side.

England kick off the group with a game against Iran, while USA and Wales face off on the same day.

There's just 8 days between the opening games of the group and the final games.

Date Match Time (ET) Stadium
Mon, Nov. 21 England vs. Iran 1pm Khalifa Int'l Stadium
Mon, Nov. 21 USA vs. Wales 7pm Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
Fri, Nov. 25 Wales vs. Iran 10am Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
Fri, Nov. 25 England vs. USA 7pm Al Bayt Stadium
Tues, Nov. 29 Wales vs. England 7pm Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
Tues, Nov. 29 Iran vs. USA 7pm Al Thumama Stadium

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