
Xhaka gives Switzerland its passing rhythm, leadership, and long-range progression from the base of midfield.
Real FIFA World Cup 2026 groups with source-backed Elo ratings.

Xhaka gives Switzerland its passing rhythm, leadership, and long-range progression from the base of midfield.

Akanji anchors the centre-back group with recovery speed, duel strength, and the first pass needed to escape pressure.

Zakaria adds vertical power and defensive range, giving Switzerland a transition shield next to its passing core.

Kobel gives Switzerland a high-ceiling goalkeeper profile with command, reflexes, and Champions League-level shot stopping.

Embolo gives the attack a central reference, carrying defenders, attacking crosses, and opening lanes for runners.

Vargas stretches the front line with direct carries, diagonal runs, and enough final-third quality to punish open games.
| # | Team | Elo | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1943#9 | 4% | 12.7% | 21.2% | 35.3% | 58.6% | 97.2% | |
| 25 | 1764#25 | 1.8% | 6.2% | 11.5% | 21.5% | 40.1% | 75.3% | |
| 36 | 1605#39 | 1% | 3.7% | 7.2% | 14.2% | 28% | 56.2% | |
| 48 | 1411#48 | 0.3% | 1% | 2.2% | 4.9% | 10.8% | 24.3% |
ProbabilityGrid uses the real 48-team FIFA World Cup 2026 group field and source-backed Elo ratings. Sliders adjust only the selected team for scenario testing; the app is still an exploratory model, not official FIFA odds or bookmaker pricing.