Argentina and Austria prepare for World Cup clash June 22
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 11:57 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Argentina faces Austria in a crucial Group J match on June 22 in Arlington, Texas. Both teams are coming off wins in their tournament openers, with Argentina defeating Algeria 3-0 and Austria defeating Jordan 3-1. The match is expected to determine Group J's winner, with both teams currently tied with 3 points each. The outcome of this match could clinch a spot in the Round of 32 for the winning side, while the other team may face challenges in advancing further in the tournament.
- •Argentina leads Group J with 3 points and a goal differential of +3.
- •Austria is also at 3 points, with a goal differential of +2.
- •Messi scored a hat trick against Algeria to tie the World Cup goal record.
- •Austria returned to the World Cup after 28 years, looking strong under Ralf Rangnick.
- •The match takes place at 1 p.m. ET at Arlington, Texas.
- 11:57 AMYahoo Sports — Updated World Cup Group J standings, bracket: Where does Argentina rank?
"Here's where Lionel Messi's Argentina and their opponent on Monday, June 22, Austria, sit in the 2026 World Cup Group J standings.
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