Algeria secures World Cup knockout spot with draw against Austria
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 9:31 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Algeria qualified for the World Cup knockout stage after a thrilling 3-3 draw against Austria on June 28, 2026. The match featured a dramatic stoppage-time goal from Algeria, which seemed to give them victory until Austria equalized with the last kick. This result allowed both teams to advance while eliminating Iran from the tournament. Algerian fans celebrated in the streets of Algiers, expressing anticipation for their next match against Switzerland.
- •Algeria and Austria played to a 3-3 draw.
- •The match took place on June 28, 2026.
- •A stoppage-time goal from Algeria led to the draw.
- •The result secured advancement for both teams and eliminated Iran.
- •Algeria's next match is against Switzerland.
- 9:31 AMYahoo Sports — Algerians celebrate as dramatic draw seals World Cup knockout spot
""We wanted to take our revenge against Austria": Algeria fans react in Algiers after the draw against Austria secured the Fennecs' place in the World Cup round of 32.
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