Argentina vs Austria
Argentina 2–0 Austria
Argentina kept their second consecutive clean sheet at the World Cup 2026, defeating Austria 2-0 to move to six points from two games and assert themselves as genuine contenders for the tournament.
Argentina picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.
A tight defensive display kept the scoring low in this closely fought game.
The result has implications at both ends of the Argentina end of the standings.
Argentina 2-0 Austria: World Cup 2026 Group Stage Review
Argentina kept their second consecutive clean sheet at the World Cup 2026, defeating Austria 2-0 to move to six points from two games and assert themselves as genuine contenders for the tournament.
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Lautaro Martínez - 38'assist: Facundo Medina
- 40'Argument
Stefan Posch - 57'off: Cristian Romero
Nicolás Otamendi - 64'off: Thiago Almada
Julián Álvarez - 65'off: Lautaro Martínez
Nico González - 67'off: David Alaba
Marco Friedl - 68'off: Stefan Posch
Alexander Prass - 68'off: Paul Wanner
Marko Arnautovic - 76'Argument
Konrad Laimer - 76'Argument
Facundo Medina - 78'off: Romano Schmid
Patrick Wimmer - 82'off: Rodrigo De Paul
Leandro Paredes - 82'off: Facundo Medina
Nicolás Tagliafico - 85'off: Michael Gregoritsch
Carney Chukwuemeka - 90+2'FoulLeandro Paredes
- 90+5'Left foot shot
Expected Goals (xG)
How the result affects the World Cup 2026 standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 |  Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 |  Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 |  England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 |  Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 |  France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1 |  Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
What was the final score of Argentina vs Austria?
The match finished 2-0 to Argentina.
Who won Argentina vs Austria?
Argentina won the match 2-0.
When did Argentina vs Austria take place?
The match took place on Monday, 22 June 2026.
📊 AI-generated recap and structured data
Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 in World Cup 2026 qualifying. Our model backed an Argentina win at 42 percent probability, and the pick landed. Argentina's recent form showed two wins in five matches with no draws or losses, while Austria had managed just one draw and one loss across the same span. Austria's tendency to concede both sides of the ball, evident in a 50 percent BTTS rate over five games, proved costly against a sharper Argentine attack. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Argentina consolidated their position at the summit of the qualification table, maintaining a 5-point advantage over Austria in second place. The result reinforced Argentina's status as the tournament's dominant force, having won all five matches without conceding. Austria's second consecutive defeat signaled a widening gap between the two sides, with their inconsistency contrasting sharply against Argentina's relentless form.
Argentina v Austria · World Cup 2026 · 22/06/2026, 18:00:00