توقع: Spain vs. Argentina - Second Half Result

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Market context

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina has already concluded, with Spain defeating Argentina 1–0 after extra time at MetLife Stadium. Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in the 106th minute, securing Spain’s second World Cup title and ending Lionel Messi’s farewell campaign in heartbreak [1][3]. The match ended 0–0 after 90 minutes of regular play, meaning no goals were scored in either the first or second half of normal time [2][4].

Historically, World Cup finals that remain goalless through 90 minutes rarely produce second-half goals unless extra time intervenes. In this case, the only goal arrived deep in extra time, confirming that the second half of regular play produced zero goals for both sides [5][8]. With the final score settled at 1–0 after 120 minutes, the market for “Spain vs. Argentina – Second Half Result” is effectively resolved: the second half of regular time ended as a draw, as neither team scored [2][6].

Traders should note that the settlement window closes on 2026-07-19, the same day the match occurred, and the outcome is already confirmed by official match reports. No further line-up news, suspensions, or injuries can alter the result, as the game is complete [1][11]. The 0% crowd-implied probability for “Spain” correctly reflects that Spain did not score more goals than Argentina in the second half of regular play, since both scored zero [2][8].

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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).

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