Spain vs. France odds, predictions: 2026 World Cup semifinal picks from proven soccer expert

Two of the top three teams in FIFA rankings will meet in a World Cup 2026 semifinal on Tuesday as Spain take on France. The French are ranked No. 1 and coming off a 2-0 quarterfinals victory over Morocco. The third-ranked Spanish defeated Belgium, 2-1, in the quarters to reach their second ever World Cup semifinal. Spain are aiming for their second championship at this tournament, while France are hoping to become the fifth nation with at least three World Cup titles. Trade France vs. Spain, where new users get a $15 bonus after $15 in trades with the Kalshi promo code SPORTSLINE15:

Kickoff for Spain vs. France is 3 p.m. ET from Dallas Stadium. The latest France vs. Spain odds from FanDuel Sportsbook list France at +130 (risk $100 to win $130) on the 90-minute money line, with Spain at +220 and a draw at +220. The over/under for total goals is 2.5. France are -148 to advance to the final, with Spain at +120.

Before locking in any Spain vs. France picks or World Cup 2026 predictions, you need to see what proven soccer expert Jon "Buckets" Eimer has to say.

Eimer is a high-volume bettor who has vast knowledge of leagues and players across the globe. Since joining SportsLine, he has covered the English Premier League, Champions League, Serie A, the FA Cup, and more. He's been red-hot on his soccer betting picks in 2026, posting a 31-13-2 record and returning over $1,200 of profit on his Champions League picks. He's also on an 25-16-2 run on WC picks (+262). Anyone wanting to follow his World Cup betting advice at sportsbooks and on betting apps could see BIG returns!

Now Eimer has turned his attention to France vs. Spain in the 2026 World Cup, and revealed his best bets. 

One of Eimer's Spain vs. France predictions: He is leaning Over on total goals (2.5). The last three meetings between these two have all gone over 2.5 goals, including a nine-goal thriller in their most recent matchup.

Eimer has also found a critical x-factor and locked in three best bets, two of which return plus-money!

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