Austria at the 2026 World Cup
GROUP J · AUT · UEFA
Austria return to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 for their 8th appearance overall. Their best World Cup finish is Third place (1954).
UPDATED JUN 24, 2026 · DATA REFRESHED EACH BUILD
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Austria's World Cup record
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
|---|---|
| World Cup appearances | 7 |
| Best finish | Third place (1954) |
| Titles | 0 |
Austria's 2026 World Cup fixtures
| FIXTURE | KICKOFF (UTC) | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| Austria vs Jordan | JUN 17 · 04:00 UTC | Levi's Stadium |
| Argentina vs Austria | JUN 22 · 17:00 UTC | AT&T Stadium |
| Algeria vs Austria | JUN 28 · 02:00 UTC | GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium |
Who else is in Group J?
See the full Group J table and fixtures →
Austria at the World Cup: quick answers
- What group are Austria in at the 2026 World Cup?
- Austria are in Group J, with Algeria, Argentina, Jordan. The top two in the group reach the Round of 32, and the eight best third-placed teams across all twelve groups also advance.
- When do Austria play their first 2026 World Cup match?
- Austria face Jordan on JUN 17 · 04:00 UTC at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, CA.
- How many World Cups have Austria won?
- Austria have never won the World Cup. Their best finish is Third place (1954).