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Algeria vs Austria FIFA World Cup 2026

Final score, timeline, lineups, stats, verified head-to-head history and match details from Kansas City Stadium.

Full-timeGroup JFinal at 97'
Algeria flagALGAlgeria
3 - 3Full-time
Austria flagAUTAustria

VenueKansas City Stadium

Kickoff

StageGroup J

Final data
Match timelineShowing 7 of 49 events
Full-time
90'+6'
Sasa KALAJDZICScored.
90'+5'
Sasa KALAJDZICfor Phillip MWENE
90'+5'
Philipp LIENHARTAttempts an effort on goal.
Fares GHEDJEMISfor Houssem AOUAR
90'+4'
Riyad MAHREZScored.
90'+3'
Zineddine BELAIDIs ruled offside.
84'
83'
Florian GRILLITSCHCommits a foul.
Timeline keyGoalShotSaveFoulSubstitutionYellow cardRed cardCornerOffsidePenaltyVAR
Substitutions6 changes
Substitutions listed from the match timeline
MinTeamOnOff
62'Austria flagAUTKevin DANSODavid ALABA
71'Algeria flagALGRayan AIT-NOURIJaouen HADJAM
71'Algeria flagALGSamir CHERGUIRafik BELGHALI
71'Algeria flagALGZineddine BELAIDAmine GOUIRI
90'+4'Algeria flagALGFares GHEDJEMISHoussem AOUAR
90'+5'Austria flagAUTSasa KALAJDZICPhillip MWENE

Lineups and formation

Algeria flagAlgeria4-2-3-1
Austria4-2-3-1Austria flag
Algeria flag

Algeria

4-2-3-1

16Oussama BENBOTGK

2Aissa MANDI

7Riyad MAHREZC

8Houssem AOUAR

9Amine GOUIRI

10Fares CHAIBI

13Jaouen HADJAM

17Rafik BELGHALI

19Nabil BENTALEB

21Ramy BENSEBAINI

22Ibrahim MAZA

15Rayan Ait-Nouri

5Zineddine Belaid

Austria flag

Austria

4-2-3-1

1Alexander SCHLAGERGK

4Xaver SCHLAGER

5Stefan POSCH

6Nicolas SEIWALD

7Marko ARNAUTOVIC

8David ALABAC

9Marcel SABITZER

15Philipp LIENHART

16Phillip MWENE

18Romano SCHMID

20Konrad LAIMER

10Florian Grillitsch

11Michael Gregoritsch

3Kevin Danso

14Sasa Kalajdzic

Substitutions

Substitution details
MinTeamOnOff
62'Austria flagAUT3Kevin Danso8David Alaba
71'Algeria flagALG15Rayan Ait-Nouri13Jaouen Hadjam
71'Algeria flagALG26Samir Chergui17Rafik Belghali
71'Algeria flagALG5Zineddine Belaid9Amine Gouiri
90'+4'Algeria flagALG25Fares Ghedjemis8Houssem Aouar
90'+5'Austria flagAUT14Sasa Kalajdzic16Phillip Mwene
Lineup keyGKGoalkeeperCCaptainFrom match timelineGoalYellow cardRed cardSubstituted onSubstituted off

Match stats

AlgeriaMatch statsAustria

3Goals3

12Shots10

4Shots on target6

3Fouls committed6

0Corner kicks3

0Yellow cards1

1Offsides3

4Substitutions5

Match details

VenueKansas City Stadium, Kansas City

TeamsAlgeria vs Austria

GroupGroup J

Kickoff

StatusFull-time

Latest event96' Goal: Sasa KALAJDZIC

Head-to-head history

Previous senior meetings between these teams, with scorelines, competition context, winners and scorers where verified.

1Meetings

0Algeria wins

0Draws

1Austria wins

Algeria and Austria have 1 listed senior meeting; Algeria have 0 wins, Austria have 1 win, with 0 draws.

Algeria vs Austria head-to-head meetings
DateMatchScoreCompetition / stageWinnerGoals and key playersSource
21 Jun 1982Algeria v Austria0-2FIFA World Cup group stageAustriaWalter Schachner 55', Hans Krankl 67'International football results dataset

Source: International football results dataset

Team World Cup records

Tournament records for each team provide context around the fixture without replacing the head-to-head record above.

Algeria flag

Algeria

Round of 16: 2014

Algeria return with a 2014 knockout run as the benchmark and a history of difficult group-stage opponents.

Appearances
5th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament
2014 round of 16
Austria flag

Austria

Third place: 1954

Austria return to the finals with a historic 1954 bronze-medal finish and a long gap since their last World Cup appearance.

Appearances
8th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament
1998 group stage

Match context

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