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Algeria vs Austria Head-to-Head — FIFA World Cup 2026

⚽ Group Stage, Match 3
FT3–3
Sunday 28 June 2026  ·  02:00 UTC  ·  Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City

Match Report

Match Events ?
11'🟨M. Arnautovic Austria
28'M. Arnautovic (D. Alaba)Austria
45'R. Belghali Algeria
55'M. Sabitzer (K. Laimer)Austria
60'R. Mahrez (H. Aouar)Algeria
90'R. Mahrez (H. Aouar)Algeria
90'S. Kalajdzic (M. Gregoritsch)Austria
Match Statistics ?
Algeria
Austria
65%
Possession
35%
5
Shots on Target
3
12
Total Shots
10
0
Corners
3
3
Fouls
7
1.62
xG
1.44
Player Ratings ?
Algeria
9.2Riyad MahrezM
7.5Rafik BelghaliD
7.3Nabil BentalebM
Austria
7.3Marcel SabitzerM
7.3Marko ArnautovićF
6.9David AlabaD
Starting Lineups ?
Algeria · 4-2-3-1
16GOussama Benbot
17DRafik Belghali
2DAïssa Mandi
21DRamy Bensebaini
13DJaouen Hadjam
10MFarès Chaïbi
19MNabil Bentaleb
7MRiyad Mahrez
22MIbrahim Maza
8MHoussem Aouar
9FAmine Gouiri
Austria · 4-2-3-1
1GAlexander Schlager
5DStefan Posch
15DPhilipp Lienhart
8DDavid Alaba
16DPhillipp Mwene
6MNicolas Seiwald
4MXaver Schlager
20MKonrad Laimer
18MRomano Schmid
9MMarcel Sabitzer
7FMarko Arnautović

Predictions

Match Prediction ?
Favoured: No clear favourite
Expected: Very even matchup
Confidence: Low
Algeria 37%Draw 27%Austria 36%
xG: 1.24Expected goalsxG: 1.21

Algeria vs Austria looks like a balanced matchup based on our pre-tournament model. There is no clear favourite from our model data, so this fixture is better treated as a tight game. This prediction should be used as general match context rather than a guaranteed outcome.

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Win Probability (Market) ?
No odds data available
Model Rating Edge ?
Evenly Matched
Evenly Matched
Algeria: 1539 (#19)  ·  Austria: 1533 (#20)
H2H Record ?
0–0–1
Austria leads
Avg 2.0 goals/game · 1 meetings
Algeria
Austria
#3
Position ?
#2
4
Points ?
4
1W 1D 1L
Record ?
1W 1D 1L
5
Goals For ?
6
7
Goals Against ?
6
-2
Goal Diff
0
#28
FIFA Rank ?
#24
0.4%
Win Prob ?
0.6%
L D W L
Form ?
L D L W

Head-to-Head History

Previous World Cup Meetings
0Algeria
0Draw
1Austria
21 Jun 1982FIFA World CupAlgeria0–2NAustria
Last 1 Meetings (All Competitions)
0Algeria
0Draw
1Austria
21 Jun 1982World CupAlgeria0–2NAustria
💡 Betting Angles
Key Angles for this Match
High-scoring tournament form — Algeria averaging 4.0 goals/game, Austria averaging 4.0. Combined 4.0 goals/game points to Over 2.5.
Both teams scoring regularly — Algeria and Austria both conceding in tournament matches. BTTS looks likely.
📊Closely matched: model gives Algeria 37% vs Austria 36%. Draw is a realistic outcome at 27%.

Injuries & Absences

Algeria — Injuries
M. Amoura
M. Amoura
Injury
A. Benbouali
A. Benbouali
Injury
Austria — Injuries
No injuries reported.
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