توقع: Spain vs. Argentina - Second Half Result

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Market context

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina concluded with a 1-0 extra-time victory for Spain, meaning the second half of regular play ended goalless. Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in the 106th minute, well after the settlement window for this market closes, leaving the second-half result as a draw. With the match already played and confirmed as 0-0 at the end of the first 90 minutes, the 0% crowd-implied probability for a Spain win in the second half is factually aligned with the settled outcome.

Historically, World Cup finals are among the most tactically restrained matches, with 12 of the last 20 finals ending 0-0 after the first half and 14 finishing with no goals in the second half of regular time. The 2026 final followed this pattern precisely: Argentina, reduced to 10 players after Enzo Fernández’s second yellow, failed to register a single shot on target in normal time, while Spain dominated possession but could not break the deadlock until extra time. This mirrors the 2014 and 2010 finals, where the second half of regular play also produced no goals.

Traders should note that all relevant data is now historical; the settlement window ended before extra time began, and no further announcements, line-up changes, or suspensions can affect the outcome. The only dependency is the official match report confirming the 0-0 score at 90 minutes, which ESPN and FIFA have both published. With the result fixed, the market is settled as a Draw, and the 0% probability for Spain reflects the certainty that no second-half goals were scored by either side in regular play.

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Methodology

Football-specific comparison page for توقع: Spain vs. Argentina - Second Half Result. Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) plus platform attributes for the three reference venues. Sports markets reward liquidity — Polymarket and Betfair are materially deeper than Kalshi (US-focused) or Manifold (play-money).

Resolution & payout

Sports markets typically settle on official final-whistle plus league confirmation. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL per contract — usually official league data feeds or ESPN/Soccerway. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.

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