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FIFA World Cup 2026

Austria

Group J · #2 · 4 pts

Qualified for the Round of 32 — finished 2nd in Group J.

Austria are competing at the FIFA World Cup 2026 for the 8th time. In Group J, they are currently 2nd with 4 points from 3 matches (1W–1D–1L, GD 0).

World Cup history

8WC appearances
0Titles
🥉Best finish

3rd Place · UEFA

FIFA ranking: #23

Tournament Stats

W-D-L1–1–2
Goals F-A3:6
xG per game0.99
Avg possession44.8%
Shots/game8
Pass acc.84.8%

Goal timing & shape

ScoredConceded
0-15'0/0
16-30'2/0
31-45'0/3
46-60'1/2
61-75'0/1
76-90'2/4
Formations4-2-3-1 ×4
3-1Biggest win
1/1Penalties

Tournament Scorers

  • M. Arnautovic⚽ 2
  • R. Schmid⚽ 1
  • M. Sabitzer⚽ 1
  • S. Kalajdzic⚽ 1

Form

WLDL

Fixtures & results

FTvsJordan flagJordan3–1WFT@Argentina flagArgentina2–0LFT@Algeria flagAlgeria3–3DFT@Spain flagSpain3–0L

Group J

TeamPGDPts
1Argentina flagArgentina3+79
2Austria flagAustria304
3Algeria flagAlgeria3-24
4Jordan flagJordan3-50

Squad

Goalkeepers

A. SchlagerA. Schlager6.51
F. WiegeleF. Wiegele12
P. PentzP. Pentz13

Defenders

D. AffengruberD. Affengruber2
K. DansoK. Danso6.73
S. PoschS. Posch5.75
D. AlabaD. Alaba⛰17.18
P. LienhartP. Lienhart6.515
P. MweneP. Mwene6.216
K. LaimerK. Laimer⛰16.520
A. PrassA. Prass6.222
M. FriedlM. Friedl6.323
M. SvobodaM. Svoboda25

Midfielders

X. SchlagerX. Schlager⛰16.54
N. SeiwaldN. Seiwald6.86
M. SabitzerM. Sabitzer⚽16.99
F. GrillitschF. Grillitsch6.810
M. GregoritschM. Gregoritsch⛰16.511
C. ChukwuemekaC. Chukwuemeka6.417
R. SchmidR. Schmid⚽16.818
D. LjubičićD. Ljubičić19
P. WimmerP. Wimmer6.321
P. WannerP. Wanner6.324
A. SchöpfA. Schöpf26

Forwards

M. ArnautovicM. Arnautovic⚽26.87
S. KalajdzicS. Kalajdzic⚽16.714

Group rivals

Argentina flagArgentina›
Algeria flagAlgeria›
Jordan flagJordan›

Head-to-head record

Austria flagAustriaFirst meetingArgentinaArgentina flagAustria flagAustriaFirst meetingAlgeriaAlgeria flagAustria flagAustria100JordanJordan flag