No team brings more respect with the World Cup Betting Odds public than Germany. Currently boasting a FIFA ranking of number one Germany is the defending World Cup champion. Few teams in the tournament can match the recent success of the Germans. As a result, Germany is a prohibitive favorite to win Group F. However, this group does feature two potentially dangerous dogs. Both Sweden and Mexico bring enough potential to spring a stunning upset. South Korea is the longshot of Group F. They have a big price and no realistic chance for success.
Group F 2018 FIFA World Cup
Date and Time: June 15 through July 15, 2018
Location: Russia
World Cup Betting Online Odds at SBG: Germany 5/1, Mexico 60/1, Sweden 100/1, South Korea 200/1
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Odds standings
As expected Germany is a -335 World Cup Betting Odds favorite to win Group F. Mexico is the second choice for the group at +450. Third on the board is Sweden at +550. Last, bringing up the rear is South Korea at +1200.
Group F
Group F action begins on June17 as Germany meets Mexico. This opener will be played at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. South Korea meets Sweden on June 18 at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod. Doubleheader action beckons on June 23. Rostov Arena in Rostov on Don will host South Korea vs. Mexico. Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi will offer Germany vs. Sweden. June 27 is the final day of action in Group F. Kazan Arena in Kazan gets South Korea vs. Germany. Mexico meets Sweden at Central Stadium in Yekaterinburg.
Germany
Few teams in any sport bring the sportsbook cache of Germany. With four consecutive final four appearances the Germans are in top form. Head coach Joachim Low took over the program in 2006. Prior to that he was assistant manager. Low has been a spectacular success with a .670-win percentage. Prior to the 2014 World Cup title he led Germany to third place in 2010. Balance combined with offense is the hallmark of Low’s teams. Few teams in World Cup competition can match Germany’s skill and entertaining style.
Mesut Ozil is known for his play with Arsenal in the Premier League. Most noteworthy is his team best 22 goals for Germany. Mario Gotze is another top threat with 17 career goals for the Germans. Goaltender and team captain Manuel Neuer may give up the reins at age 31. Marc Andre ter Stegen is the likely new goalkeeper.
Matchup to Watch
As far as top underdog threats with the World Cup Betting Odds Mexico comes to mind. Ranked 17th by FIFA the Mexicans do have ability. Sadly, they rarely live up to expectations. Finishing tenth in 2014 ranks as their best World Cup run since 1986. Sweden ranks 19th in FIFA but did not quality in the last two World Cups. South Korea ranks a distant 58th in FIFA as the longshot. Because of how these teams matchup Germany is considered unbeatable.
2018 FIFA Group F World Cup Betting Odds Picks
Group F is among the best in the World Cup for 2018. And Germany is the best of the best. In conclusion the Germans are expensive for a reason. Germany is the pick.
World Cup Betting Online Pick: Germany
