Scottie Scheffler (USA) wins The Open Championship 2026 (Royal Birkdale, July 19, 2026)
Miss
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Published on 12. July 2026
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Predicted for 19. July 2026
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Based on: Ongoing Event
Scheffler is World No. 1 (OWGR, July 12, 2026) and co-favourite alongside Rory McIlroy — bookmaker odds imply ~18–22% win probability each (offshoresportsbooks.com, July 12, 2026). Fleetwood as home favourite is priced at ~10%. McIlroy (existing open prediction) and Fleetwood (existing open prediction) are already covered as potential winners; Scheffler as the third co-favourite is the only uncovered top contender. Scheffler has recorded two further major top-5 finishes in 2026. Risk: Royal Birkdale rewards links specialists like Fleetwood and McIlroy.
Data basis for this prediction
- Buchmacherquoten Open Championship 2026: Scheffler/McIlroy Co-Favoriten ~18–22% impliziert (offshoresportsbooks.com, 12.07.2026)
- OWGR Weltrangliste Nr. 1: Scottie Scheffler (owgr.com, 12.07.2026)
- 154th Open Championship Teilnehmerfeld bestätigt, Royal Birkdale (theopen.com, 12.07.2026)
Verdict: Miss
[Vorzeitig entschieden] Scottie Scheffler belegte T4 (-7) – Ryan Fox gewann das Turnier. Quellen: CBS Sports, Golf Channel, PGA Tour.
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