# Football Pad: World Cup 2026 — Predict Matches & Tournaments

> Simulate the World Cup 2026 tournament with custom lineups, tactics, and match outcomes. (iPhone/iPad app by Vlad UMRYKHIN.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/football-pad-world-cup-2026/id1439755989 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Vlad UMRYKHIN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1171387272)
- Category: Sports, Entertainment
- Price: $3.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-01-12
- Data updated: 2026-08-18
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/football-pad-world-cup-2026/id1439755989/reviews.md

## What is Football Pad?

Football Pad is made for football fans who do not just watch the tournament — they live it.

When the World Cup begins, every match feels like a story. Every group can turn upside down. Every favorite can fall. Every underdog can become a legend. Football Pad lets you step inside that story and simulate your own version of the World Cup 2026.

NEW: WORLD CUP 2026 MODE

Play through the entire tournament from the group stage to the final.

Choose matches, load national teams, simulate results, follow the table, build the knockout stage, and crown your own champion. Run the tournament again and again to discover different outcomes, unexpected finalists, dramatic upsets, and dream matches that every football fan wants to see.

WHAT YOU CAN DO

• Simulate the full World Cup 2026
• Play every group stage match
• Build knockout rounds automatically
• Create Round of 32, Round of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals and final
• Import national team squads
• Preview lineups before the match
• Adjust formations and tactics
• Move players on the pitch
• Simulate match results with AI
• Save match reports
• Archive tournament runs
• Compare different champions and outcomes

FOR MATCHDAY OBSESSION

Before the real match starts, create your own version.

What if Brazil meets France?
What if Argentina faces Germany?
What if England finally reaches the final?
What if a smaller nation shocks the world?

Football Pad gives you a way to explore the match before kickoff. Try different tactics, compare team strengths, simulate possible results, and imagine how the tournament could unfold.

TACTICS MATTER

Football is not only about names. It is about shape, tempo, pressing, width, defensive line, mentality, fitness and form.

With Football Pad, you can control the tactical setup and see how different choices may influence the match. Play with a high press, sit deeper, stretch the field, change formations, or rebuild the starting lineup.

YOUR TOURNAMENT. YOUR STORY.

Every simulation can create a different World Cup.

One run may give you a classic final between two giants. Another may create a surprise champion. Another may show how one tactical change completely shifts the path of the tournament.

Football Pad is perfect for fans who love predictions, tactical debates, tournament scenarios, match previews, and football “what if” stories.

WHO WILL LIFT THE TROPHY?

Create your own World Cup 2026 journey and find out.

## Key features

- Simulate full World Cup 2026 tournament
- Play group stage matches
- Build knockout rounds
- Import national team squads
- Preview lineups and adjust tactics
- Simulate match results with AI
- Archive tournament runs

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $3.99.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |



## Frequently asked questions about Football Pad

### What is Football Pad?

Football Pad is a sports simulation app that allows you to simulate the entire World Cup 2026 tournament. You can play through group stages, build knockout rounds, and discover different potential outcomes.

### How much does Football Pad cost?

Football Pad is a paid app, priced at $3.99. There is also a 'Premium Weekly' subscription option available for $3.99 per 7 days.

### Does Football Pad have ads?

No, Football Pad does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application.

### What devices does Football Pad support?

Football Pad is available for iPhone and iPad devices.

### What is the age rating for Football Pad?

Football Pad has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is Football Pad updated?

The latest version of Football Pad is 3.0, and it was last updated on June 7, 2026. The app was initially released on January 12, 2026.

### Can I import my own team squads into Football Pad?

Yes, Football Pad allows you to import national team squads. You can also preview lineups, adjust formations, and move players on the pitch.

### What kind of outcomes can I expect from simulating the World Cup in Football Pad?

Each simulation can create a different World Cup experience, from classic finals between giants to surprise champions. You can explore unexpected finalists, dramatic upsets, and dream matches.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0 — 2026-06-07

NEW: World Cup 2026 Mode

Build your own World Cup story from the group stage to the final. Simulate every match, create knockout brackets, discover different champions, archive tournament runs, and explore endless football scenarios.

Also included:
• Improved match navigation
• Enhanced squad management
• Better tournament tracking
• UI improvements
• Bug fixes and performance updates

The road to the trophy starts now.

### 2.2 — 2026-04-20

Minor improvements and bug fixes to enhance overall performance and stability

### 2.1 — 2026-03-12

Minor improvements and bug fixes to enhance overall performance and stability.

### 2.0 — 2026-02-24

We’ve upgraded the core simulation engine.
• More accurate AI match predictions
• Improved score + probability calculations
• Enhanced tactical impact on results
• Faster formation and lineup adjustments
• Smoother substitutions experience
• Performance improvements and minor bug fixes

### 1.0 — 2026-01-13

No release notes.

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