Teams scoring 40 or more in week 17 are 4-1 ATS in their WC game since 2002. As home favorites they were a perfect 3-0 ATS. As road underdogs they went 1-1 ATS. However, 1 of these instances, the team scored 40 and lost. Thus, teams scoring 40 or more in a win went 3-1 ATS.
Teams winning by 20 or more points in week 17 are 3-4 ATS in their WC game since 2002.