VG and Norwegian Computing Center launch World Cup probability service

vg.no (Swedish)

VG and the Norwegian Computing Center launched a probability service for the World Cup. The service provides live, round-the-clock updates on team chances. The service simulates 100,000 World Cup scenarios every ten minutes. Norway has an 84% chance of advancing and a 2.3% chance of winning gold. The expanded 48-team format makes tracking possibilities difficult. Germany and Ecuador are the most likely opponents for Norway in the first knockout round.


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