Argentina and Austria face off in Group J clash at AT&T Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Argentina and Austria meet in a critical Group J match on June 22, 2026, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Argentina enters the contest after a dominant 3-0 victory over Algeria, where Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick, equaling Miroslav Klose as the tournament's all-time leading scorer. Austria follows a 3-1 win against Jordan, putting both teams level at the top of the group with three points. A win for either side would secure their place in the knockout rounds. Both coaches, Lionel Scaloni for Argentina and Ralf Rangnick for Austria, are expected to field competitive lineups heavily reliant on their key players, including Messi for Argentina and Kalajdzic for Austria.
- •Match kicks off at 18:00 BST on June 22, 2026.
- •Argentina won their opener against Algeria 3-0.
- •Austria defeated Jordan 3-1 in their first match.
- •Lionel Messi aims to extend his World Cup scoring record.
- •Stefan Posch is ruled out for Austria with injury.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Argentina vs Austria – Match preview and team news
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Austria XI vs Argentina – Predicted lineup and team news
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Argentina vs Austria – Predicted lineup and team news
"Defending champions Argentina look to secure their place in the knockout rounds when they face Austria in a heavyweight Group J encounter on Monday.Lionel Scaloni’s side were imperious in their open...
"Argentina head into Monday’s Group J fixture against Austria with qualification firmly in their sights.The defending champions carry enormous momentum after a dominant opening victory over Algeria, ...
"Austria head into Monday’s Group J fixture knowing that a positive result against the defending champions would put them on the verge of the knockout rounds.Ralf Rangnick’s side claimed a 3-1 win ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 22, 2026, 7:00 AMArgentina vs Austria – Match preview and team news
Defending champions Argentina look to secure their place in the knockout rounds when they face Austria in a heavyweight Group J encounter on Monday.Lionel Scaloni’s side were imperious in their open...
- Yahoo SportsJun 22, 2026, 7:00 AMAustria XI vs Argentina – Predicted lineup and team news
Austria head into Monday’s Group J fixture knowing that a positive result against the defending champions would put them on the verge of the knockout rounds.Ralf Rangnick’s side claimed a 3-1 win ...
- Yahoo SportsJun 22, 2026, 7:00 AMArgentina vs Austria – Predicted lineup and team news
Argentina head into Monday’s Group J fixture against Austria with qualification firmly in their sights.The defending champions carry enormous momentum after a dominant opening victory over Algeria, ...
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