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    Match 71 · Group J · Matchday 3

    AlgeriaAlgeria
    — : —
    AustriaAustria

    Saturday, June 27, 2026 · 10:00 PM ET

    Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City

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    Group J standings

    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1ArgentinaArgentina220056
    2AustriaAustria210103
    3AlgeriaAlgeria2101-23
    4JordanJordan2002-30
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    What each team needs

    AlgeriaAlgeria

    The final group game — Algeria's qualification hopes may depend on this result.

    AustriaAustria

    An opening win over Algeria would be a major statement and strengthen Austria's chances of progressing.

    Team comparison

    StatAlgeriaAustria
    FIFA Ranking3223
    World Cup Titles00
    World Cup Appearances58
    Best WC FinishRound of 16 (2014)3rd place (1954)
    ManagerVladimir PetkovićRalf Rangnick
    How They QualifiedCAF — Group D winnersUEFA — Group F runners-up (direct)
    2022 World CupDid not qualifyDid not qualify
    CaptainRiyad MahrezDavid Alaba

    Prediction

    Algeria 1 — 2 Austria

    Based on FIFA rankings and recent form. Austria (ranked 23th) enters as the slight favourite.

    Match facts

    Algeria have appeared at 5 World Cups. Austria have appeared at 8.
    Algeria are ranked 32th in the world. Austria are ranked 23th.
    This match takes place at Arrowhead Stadium, which is one of the 16 World Cup 2026 venues.

    How to watch

    RegionBroadcast
    USA (English)FOX / FOX Sports App
    USA (Spanish)Telemundo / Peacock
    UKBBC / ITV (TBC)
    WorldwideFIFA+ (select territories)

    Venue

    Arrowhead Stadium · Kansas City · Capacity: 67,513

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