Austria trails Spain 0-1 at halftime in knockout match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 8:01 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Austria is trailing Spain 0-1 at halftime in their knockout match on July 2, 2026. Despite the score, goalkeeper Alexander Schlager has made five crucial saves to keep Austria in contention, including stopping a free-kick that hit the crossbar. Spain has applied considerable pressure, suggested by an expected goals metric of 1.22 against Österreich. Austria must improve its performance in the second half to have a chance at reaching the round of 16.
- •Austria trails Spain 0-1 at halftime.
- •Alexander Schlager made five saves in the first half.
- •Spain has 1.22 expected goals in the match.
- •Austria must elevate their game in the second half.
- •Match is part of the knockout stage in the tournament.
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