86%
Save %
Gary est.
2.2
Saves/Match
Gary est.
2
Clean Sheets
🐙2 clean sheets and a wall in front of goal — Gary's tentacles can't get one past Rangel.
Gary's Watchlist
Not the leaderboard — the stories. Gary's eight tentacles are trained on the extraordinary performances, surprise packages and unforgettable moments of World Cup 2026.
🧤Goalkeeper Wall
The shot-stoppers keeping their nations alive — with Gary's Goalkeeper Rating™.
91%
Save %
Gary est.
2.2
Saves/Match
Gary est.
1
Clean Sheets
🐙Reflexes Gary respects. A projected 91% save rate keeps Spain in every match.
84%
Save %
Gary est.
2.2
Saves/Match
Gary est.
1
Clean Sheets
🐙Reflexes Gary respects. A projected 84% save rate keeps Ghana in every match.
🌟Breakout Stars
Unexpected performers riding a wave of momentum and the Human Factor.
+97
Momentum
-2
HF Impact
100
Goal Threat
🐙Form arrow straight up. Martha is the kind of surprise Gary loves to spot before everyone else.
+100
Momentum
-1
HF Impact
100
Goal Threat
🐙Form arrow straight up. Mahmić is the kind of surprise Gary loves to spot before everyone else.
+73
Momentum
+6
HF Impact
100
Goal Threat
🐙Form arrow straight up. Brobbey is the kind of surprise Gary loves to spot before everyone else.
🗡️Giant Killers
Teams outperforming every expectation — ranked by Gary's Surprise Index™.
#3
Expected
#1
Actual
1-0-0
Record
🐙Nobody saw this coming — Norway are tearing up Gary's predictions and the form book.
#4
Expected
#1
Actual
0-1-0
Record
🐙Nobody saw this coming — New Zealand are tearing up Gary's predictions and the form book.
#3
Expected
#2
Actual
1-0-0
Record
🐙Nobody saw this coming — Ghana are tearing up Gary's predictions and the form book.
❤️🔥Human Factor Heroes
Players whose leadership, pressure-handling and crowd influence lift their whole nation.
+10
Home Advantage
+8
Crowd Support
+8
Momentum
🐙David carries Canada's spirit — Gary credits the home advantage for lifting the whole side.
+10
Home Advantage
+8
Crowd Support
+8
Momentum
🐙Saliba carries Canada's spirit — Gary credits the home advantage for lifting the whole side.
+10
Home Advantage
+8
Crowd Support
+8
Momentum
🐙Buchanan carries Canada's spirit — Gary credits the home advantage for lifting the whole side.
🎬Moments of the Tournament
Gary's editorial picks — the saves, goals, upsets and celebrations that defined the World Cup.
🇵🇾
Upset of the Tournament
1–0
🇵🇾Paraguay vs Turkiye· group
💥
🐙Paraguay shocked the world — and Gary. The octopus tips his tentacle to the underdog.
🇩🇪
Goal of the Tournament
7–1
🇩🇪Germany vs Curacao· group
⚽
🐙A goal-fest worth replaying. Gary's pick for the moment that lit up the tournament.
🇨🇼
Save of the Tournament
0–0
🇨🇼Curacao vs Ecuador· group
🧤
🐙The keeper stood tall when it mattered. Gary salutes the wall that held.
🇲🇽
Celebration of the Tournament
2–0
🇲🇽Mexico vs South Africa· group
🎉
🐙Scenes Gary won't forget. The kind of joy that makes the World Cup unmissable.
🎯Gary Was Right
The octopus's best calls, biggest surprises and overall prediction accuracy.
67%
Prediction accuracy
20/30
Correct calls
✅ Best Predictions
🇧🇷
3–0
🇧🇷Brazil vs Haiti· group
92%
Confidence
🐙Called it. Gary backed Brazil with 92% confidence — and was proven right.
🇩🇪
7–1
🇩🇪Germany vs Curacao· group
87%
Confidence
🐙Called it. Gary backed Germany with 87% confidence — and was proven right.
🇦🇷
3–0
🇦🇷Argentina vs Algeria· group
80%
Confidence
🐙Called it. Gary backed Argentina with 80% confidence — and was proven right.
🇫🇷
3–1
🇫🇷France vs Senegal· group
76%
Confidence
🐙Called it. Gary backed France with 76% confidence — and was proven right.
🇺🇿
1–3
🇺🇿Uzbekistan vs Columbia· group
76%
Confidence
🐙Called it. Gary backed Columbia with 76% confidence — and was proven right.
🇩🇪
2–1
🇩🇪Germany vs Cote d'Ivoire· group
76%
Confidence
🐙Called it. Gary backed Germany with 76% confidence — and was proven right.
😮 Biggest Surprises
🇪🇸
0–0
🇪🇸Spain vs Cabo Verde· group
86%
Gary backed
🐙Even an octopus gets surprised. Gary leaned Spain; Draw had other ideas.
🇵🇹
1–1
🇵🇹Portugal vs Congo DR· group
80%
Gary backed
🐙Even an octopus gets surprised. Gary leaned Portugal; Draw had other ideas.
🇸🇦
1–1
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay· group
74%
Gary backed
🐙Even an octopus gets surprised. Gary leaned Uruguay; Draw had other ideas.
🇧🇷
1–1
🇧🇷Brazil vs Morocco· group
73%
Gary backed
🐙Even an octopus gets surprised. Gary leaned Brazil; Draw had other ideas.
🇨🇼
0–0
🇨🇼Curacao vs Ecuador· group
73%
Gary backed
🐙Even an octopus gets surprised. Gary leaned Ecuador; Draw had other ideas.
🇨🇭
1–1
🇨🇭Switzerland vs Qatar· group
72%
Gary backed
🐙Even an octopus gets surprised. Gary leaned Switzerland; Draw had other ideas.