{"id":1498,"date":"2026-06-26T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toffeeweb.com\/int\/algeria-vs-austria-predictions-picks-odds-28-06-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T02:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T02:00:00","slug":"algeria-vs-austria-predictions-picks-odds-28-06-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toffeeweb.com\/int\/algeria-vs-austria-predictions-picks-odds-28-06-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Algeria vs Austria Predictions, Picks & Odds – 28\/06\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n \"\"\n World Cup<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
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\n \"Algeria\"\n Algeria<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n 28 Jun 2026<\/span>\n 02:00<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n \"Austria\"\n Austria<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
\n Prediction:<\/span>\n
\n Austria to win<\/span>\n 2.24<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n Continue\"Dafabet\" ><\/a>\n \n <\/div>\n
\n Pick your prediction<\/span>\n
\"\" Algeria<\/a>Draw<\/a>\"\" Austria<\/a><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

Algeria vs Austria Predictions, Picks & Odds – 28\/06\/2026<\/h1>
\"\"World Cup · 3<\/div>
<\/rect><\/line><\/line><\/line><\/svg> 28 Jun 2026<\/span>\n<\/path><\/circle><\/svg> Kansas City Stadium<\/span>\n<\/path><\/circle><\/svg> Louis Hecq<\/span><\/div>
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Algeria vs Austria – Best bets of the match<\/h3>\n
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Bookmaker<\/th>1<\/th>X<\/th>2<\/th>Bonus info<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
Dafabet<\/strong><\/td>3.35<\/a><\/td>3.20<\/a><\/td>2.24<\/a><\/td>Continue<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
1xBet<\/strong><\/td>4.22<\/a><\/td>2.26<\/a><\/td>2.98<\/a><\/td>Continue<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
MelBet<\/strong><\/td>4.02<\/a><\/td>2.18<\/a><\/td>2.89<\/a><\/td>Continue<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Stake<\/strong><\/td>4.10<\/span><\/td>2.16<\/span><\/td>2.88<\/span><\/td>Continue<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
bc.game<\/strong><\/td>4.10<\/span><\/td>2.20<\/span><\/td>2.82<\/span><\/td>Continue<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>
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<\/polygon><\/svg> Our prediction<\/div>\n
X2: Double Chance Draw or Austria<\/div>\n
\n 2.24<\/a><\/span>\n on Dafabet\"Dafabet\"<\/span>\n · Confidence Medium<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n
<\/circle><\/polyline><\/svg> Odds recorded on 27 Jun 2026 at 19:37 · Odds are subject to change<\/div>\n<\/div>
<\/path><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/svg>Competition:<\/strong> World Cup<\/span><\/div>
<\/path><\/line><\/svg>Stage:<\/strong> Group Stage, 3<\/span><\/div>
<\/rect><\/line><\/line><\/line><\/svg>Date:<\/strong> 28 Jun 2026<\/span><\/div>
<\/circle><\/polyline><\/svg>Time:<\/strong> 02:00 UTC<\/span><\/div>
<\/path><\/circle><\/svg>Stadium:<\/strong> Kansas City Stadium<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Algeria vs Austria Preview<\/h2>

Algeria arrive at Arrowhead Stadium sitting second in Group J, buoyed by three wins and a draw from their last five outings. Vladimir Petkovic's side deploy a structured 4-2-3-1 that morphs into a 4-3-3 in possession, leaning on wide creators and the ageing brilliance of captain Riyad Mahrez. A single defeat in that recent stretch is the blemish, and their last World Cup appearance in 2014 ended at the group stage.<\/p>

Austria, returning to the World Cup for the first time since 1998, carry fearsome momentum with four consecutive victories. Ralf Rangnick's relentless pressing system is powered by a midfield engine room of Sabitzer, Laimer, Schlager, and Seiwald. The loss of Christoph Baumgartner to injury has not prompted a replacement call-up, a sign of Rangnick's trust in his squad depth. Ranked 23rd globally, Austria look primed for a deep run.<\/p>

Austria's recent form is the strongest argument for backing the X2 outcome here. Ralf Rangnick's side have won four consecutive matches without defeat, and their midfield engine of Sabitzer, Laimer, Schlager, and Seiwald provides relentless energy that suffocates opponents. Algeria's solitary loss in five games is a reminder of their vulnerability against well-organised sides, and Austria's pressing system is designed to exploit precisely that.<\/p>

The tactical contrast matters. Algeria's fluid, attack-oriented style under Petkovic relies on creative midfielders and wide playmakers like the veteran Riyad Mahrez to unlock defences. Austria's disciplined high-intensity press, however, thrives against teams that want to build patiently from the back. Rangnick's confidence in his squad depth, even without the injured Christoph Baumgartner, speaks volumes about the collective quality available.<\/p>

A draw at 3.20<\/a> represents genuine value given how evenly matched these sides appear on paper, while Austria's superior recent trajectory makes the away win at 2.24<\/a> worth considering as well. The X2 double chance captures both scenarios. Algeria's historical struggles in advancing past the group stage add further context, and Austria's 1982 World Cup precedent against this same opponent will not be lost on Rangnick's meticulous preparation.<\/p>

Trends to Know about Algeria vs Austria<\/h2>
  • Austria unbeaten in last four matches<\/li>
  • Algeria conceded in recent loss<\/li>
  • Austrian midfield dominates with four creators<\/li><\/ul>
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    Form & Statistics: Algeria vs Austria<\/h3>\n
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    Algeria<\/h4>\n

    Recent form<\/p>\n

    W<\/span>L<\/span>W<\/span>W<\/span>D<\/span><\/div>\n
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    <\/span>Wins<\/span>3\/5 (60%)<\/span><\/div>\n
    <\/span>Draws<\/span>1\/5 (20%)<\/span><\/div>\n
    <\/span>Losses<\/span>1\/5 (20%)<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n

    Season statistics (5)<\/p>\n

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    2.5<\/span>Total goals<\/span><\/div>\n
    40%<\/span>Both teams score<\/span><\/div>\n
    1.9<\/span>Goals scored<\/span><\/div>\n
    0.6<\/span>Goals conceded<\/span><\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>
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    Austria<\/h4>\n

    Recent form<\/p>\n

    L<\/span>W<\/span>W<\/span>W<\/span>W<\/span><\/div>\n
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    <\/span>Wins<\/span>4\/5 (80%)<\/span><\/div>\n
    <\/span>Draws<\/span>0\/5 (0%)<\/span><\/div>\n
    <\/span>Losses<\/span>1\/5 (20%)<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n

    Season statistics (5)<\/p>\n

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    2.8<\/span>Total goals<\/span><\/div>\n
    54%<\/span>Both teams score<\/span><\/div>\n
    1.9<\/span>Goals scored<\/span><\/div>\n
    0.9<\/span>Goals conceded<\/span><\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>
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    Statistic<\/th>Algeria<\/th><\/th>Austria<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
    Last 5 results<\/td>3W 1D 1L<\/td>·<\/td>4W 1L<\/td><\/tr>
    Avg goals scored<\/td>1.9<\/td>·<\/td>1.9<\/td><\/tr>
    Avg goals conceded<\/td>0.6<\/td>·<\/td>0.9<\/td><\/tr>
    Under 2.5 (last 5)<\/td>2\/5<\/td>·<\/td>3\/5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n<\/div>
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    \n Probable lineup<\/span>\n

    Lineups: Algeria vs Austria<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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    Algeria<\/h4>
    4-2-3-1<\/div>

    Starters<\/p>

    1. 1<\/span> Luca Zidane<\/li>
    2. 2<\/span> Youcef Belghali<\/li>
    3. 3<\/span> Aïssa Mandi<\/li>
    4. 4<\/span> Samir Chergui<\/li>
    5. 5<\/span> Rayan Aït-Nouri<\/li>
    6. 6<\/span> Nabil Bentaleb<\/li>
    7. 7<\/span> Hicham Boudaoui<\/li>
    8. 8<\/span> Riyad Mahrez<\/li>
    9. 9<\/span> Ibrahim Maza<\/li>
    10. 10<\/span> Mohamed Amoura<\/li>
    11. 11<\/span> Amine Gouiri<\/li><\/ol>

      Absent<\/p>

      • Ramy Bensebaini (Injury, unavailable for World Cup opener.)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>

        Austria<\/h4>
        4-2-3-1<\/div>

        Starters<\/p>

        1. 1<\/span> A. Schlager<\/li>
        2. 2<\/span> Laimer<\/li>
        3. 3<\/span> Friedl<\/li>
        4. 4<\/span> Danso<\/li>
        5. 5<\/span> Mwene<\/li>
        6. 6<\/span> X. Schlager<\/li>
        7. 7<\/span> Seiwald<\/li>
        8. 8<\/span> Schmid<\/li>
        9. 9<\/span> Gregoritsch<\/li>
        10. 10<\/span> Sabitzer<\/li>
        11. 11<\/span> Arnautovic<\/li><\/ol>

          Absent<\/p>

          • Christoph Baumgartner (Thigh muscle injury sustained during a pre-match warm-up; ruled out of the World Cup.)<\/span><\/li>
          • Stefan Posch (Injury.)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n

            Medium confidence<\/p>\n<\/div>

            Both sides line up in mirror-image 4-2-3-1<\/strong> formations, setting the stage for a fascinating tactical duel in this World Cup group-stage clash. Algeria's shape is built to funnel the ball wide and central quickly, with Riyad Mahrez as the creative pivot behind the lone striker.<\/p>

            Austria's probable XI carries a slight confidence caveat, sourced from a single outlet nearly four weeks ago, against Algeria's more recently confirmed shape. Sabitzer and Arnautovic provide the visitors' most recognisable attacking threat, and how the double-pivot battle in midfield unfolds could well decide which side advances.<\/p>

            How to Watch Algeria vs Austria Match?<\/h2>

            What time is Algeria vs Austria?<\/h3>

            Algeria vs Austria kicks off at Arrowhead Stadium<\/strong> on 28 June 2026<\/strong> at 03:00 BST.<\/p>

            Where is Algeria vs Austria being played?<\/h3>

            This World Cup Group J clash takes place at Arrowhead Stadium<\/strong> in Kansas City, Missouri.<\/p>

            How Can I Watch Algeria vs Austria on TV and Live Stream?<\/h2>

            Broadcast details for Algeria vs Austria will be confirmed closer to the fixture by official FIFA World Cup partners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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