🇦🇹 Austria at the 2026 World Cup
Group J · FIFA World Cup 2026
Austria compete in Group J of the FIFA World Cup 2026, playing group matches in San Francisco Bay Area, Dallas, and Kansas City. This is Austria’s first World Cup appearance since 1998, a return that has generated genuine national excitement after qualifying through UEFA.
Group J Match Schedule
- June 16: vs Jordan, Levi’s Stadium San Francisco. 21:00 PT (06:00 June 17, Vienna)
- June 22: vs Argentina, AT&T Stadium Dallas. 12:00 CT (19:00, Vienna)
- June 27: vs Algeria, Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City. 21:00 CT (04:00 June 28, Vienna)
Viewing from Austria
For fans in Vienna and across Austria (Central European Summer Time, UTC+2 in June), the Argentina match on June 22 is the scheduling gift: a prime-time 19:00 evening kickoff for Austrian football’s most significant fixture in decades. Watch parties will fill Vienna’s bars and restaurants in Innsbruck, Salzburg, and Graz. The Jordan opener at 06:00 on a Monday morning is a commitment most Austrian fans will make anyway for this historic occasion. The Algeria finale at 04:00 requires the deepest dedication of the group stage.
Check Vienna time and Austria time for live conversions.
Matches
Group J
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇿 Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Austria play their first 2026 World Cup match?
Austria kick off their 2026 World Cup campaign on 2026-06-16 against Jordan at Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area.
What group is Austria in at the 2026 World Cup?
Austria are in Group J alongside Algeria, Argentina, Jordan.
Where do Austria play their group stage matches?
Austria's group stage matches are spread across San Francisco Bay Area, Dallas, Kansas City.
How many matches do Austria play in the group stage?
Austria play 3 group stage matches at the 2026 World Cup, running from 2026-06-16 to 2026-06-27.