Opta analysts are supplying live statistics for the France‑Morocco quarter‑final. Their data feed records passes, shots and player heat maps in real time. TNT Sports leveraged Opta’s historical numbers to measure England defenders’ records against Erling Haaland ahead of the England‑Norway match. The BBC and the Silver Bulletin issued preview pieces on all quarter‑final ties. The Athletic noted that Spain has moved close to France in the list of tournament favourites. Opta’s supercomputer computed odds forecasts for the AFCfrique Sports bracket. The figures will lead broadcasters and fans through the upcoming matches.