Summary

Jacob Shaffelburg (Canada), Midfielder, 32 caps, 6 international goals, model: 6.4% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Jacob Shaffelburg

#18 Midfielder LAFC (USA) Canada

Jacob Shaffelburg is a 27-year-old midfielder for LAFC (USA) and Canada. He has earned 32 caps and 6 international goals for Canada. Our model puts Canada's title chance at 2% with a 90% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026.

32 Caps

6 Goals

Age27Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)Weight163 lbs

View next match prediction See Canada team page

Betting Relevance

Anytime scorer angle Moderate

High shots volume Above average

Tournament form Below par

100% Independent Model-driven probabilities No manufactured edges

Jacob Shaffelburg · the model’s read

Jacob Shaffelburg brings 32 caps and 6 international goals for Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a midfielder. At club level they play for LAFC (USA). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Shaffelburg's anytime-goalscoring probability at 6.4% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.12 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Jacob Shaffelburg: World Cup 2026 Form

How Jacob has rated match-by-match at World Cup 2026.

6.7

Avg rating 3 games · WC 2026

6.7

Last match vs Switzerland

Holding steady

6.7

vs Bosnia & Herzegovina

29 min

6.6

vs Qatar

19 min

6.7

vs Switzerland

14 min

Jacob Shaffelburg: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 (3 games) alongside the career baseline (50 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026 6.7

Career baseline 6.8

4.35 Shotsper 90 min 1.79

— Shots on targetper 90 min 0.65

5.81 Key passesper 90 min 1.56

1.45 Tacklesper 90 min 1.15

1.45 Interceptionsper 90 min 0.27

10 Ball recoveriesper 90 min 3.21

81 Touchesper 90 min 44

At World Cup 2026, Jacob is rating 6.7 — in line with his 6.8 career baseline.