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Riyad Mahrez scores twice as Algeria draws with Austria in World Cup clash

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Riyad Mahrez scores twice as Algeria draws with Austria in World Cup clash

Summary

Riyad Mahrez scored two goals for Algeria in a thrilling 3-3 draw against Austria on June 28, 2026, at Arrowhead Stadium. The national team captain netted the equalizer to make it 2-2 and added a potential winner in stoppage time, but Austria equalized again in the 96th minute. Mahrez's contributions, assisted by Houssem Aouar, showcased his form as Algeria moves on to face Switzerland in the Last 32. Algeria finished behind Austria in Group J, leading to this matchup.

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By the Numbers

•Match held on June 28, 2026, at Arrowhead Stadium.
•Algeria draws 3-3 with Austria in World Cup group stage.
•Mahrez scores two goals; Houssem Aouar provides both assists.
•Algeria faces Switzerland in the Last 32 of the tournament.
•Algeria finishes group stage as runners-up to Austria.

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Riyad Mahrez has joined the 2026 FIFA World Cup party, the Roshn Saudi League star scoring twice to help send Algeria through to the knockouts.The national team captain, a long-time Al Ahli standout, ...
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