World Cup 2026: Algeria and Austria level at halftime (1-1)

Algeria and Austria are level at 1-1 at halftime in their 2026 World Cup match.

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Illustration du match Algérie VS Autriche, le 28/06/2026 03:00, stade Arrowhead Stadium
Illustration du match Algérie VS Autriche, le 28/06/2026 03:00, stade Arrowhead Stadium
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SUMMARY

Algeria – Austria has reached halftime at the 2026 World Cup, with Algeria and Austria level at 1-1.

The numbers, however, paint a more nuanced first half. Algeria had the ball with 55% possession and was active in attack, with 2 shots to Austria’s 2. In the decisive area, the shots-on-target count is 0 for Algeria and 1 for Austria. The xG figures remain close, with 0.01 for Algeria and 0.81 for Austria.

First-half key moments

  • Yellow card – M. Arnautovic (Austria, 11th)
  • Goal – M. Arnautovic (assist D. Alaba) (Austria, 28th)
  • Goal – R. Belghali (Algeria, 45th)

A still-fragile balance

Algeria and Austria go back out level, but the second half remains open. The first change of tempo, a defensive error or a set-piece can quickly alter the course of the match.

Algeria
Finished Arrowhead Stadium
Austria
28/06/2026 03:00 Group J
Fil du match
  1. 11'Carton jaune - M. ArnautovicAutriche, 11e
  2. 28'But - M. Arnautovic (passe D. Alaba)Autriche, 28e
  3. 45'But - R. BelghaliAlgérie, 45e
  4. 46'Remplacement - M. Arnautovic (remplace M. Gregoritsch)Autriche, 46e
  5. 46'Remplacement - X. Schlager (remplace F. Grillitsch)Autriche, 46e
  6. 46'Remplacement - R. Schmid (remplace P. Wanner)Autriche, 46e
  7. 55'But - M. Sabitzer (passe K. Laimer)Autriche, 55e
  8. 60'But - R. Mahrez (passe H. Aouar)Algérie, 60e
  9. 62'Remplacement - D. Alaba (remplace K. Danso)Autriche, 62e
  10. 71'Remplacement - J. Hadjam (remplace R. Ait-Nouri)Algérie, 71e
  11. 71'Remplacement - A. Gouiri (remplace Z. Belaid)Algérie, 71e
  12. 71'Remplacement - R. Belghali (remplace S. Chergui)Algérie, 71e
  13. 90+3'But - R. Mahrez (passe H. Aouar)Algérie, 90+3e
  14. 90+4'Remplacement - H. Aouar (remplace F. Ghedjemis)Algérie, 90+4e
  15. 90+5'Remplacement - P. Mwene (remplace S. Kalajdzic)Autriche, 90+5e
  16. 90+6'But - S. Kalajdzic (passe M. Gregoritsch)Autriche, 90+6e
Les chiffres du match
  • Tirs cadres : Algeria 5 / Austria 2
  • Tirs : Algeria 12 / Austria 9
  • Possession : Algeria 65% / Austria 35%
  • Corners : Algeria 0 / Austria 3
  • Fautes : Algeria 3 / Austria 7
  • Cartons jaunes : Algeria 0 / Austria 1
  • Passes : Algeria 754 / Austria 396
  • Precision des passes : Algeria 94% / Austria 87%
  • xG : Algeria 1.59 / Austria 1.18
Group J schedule
Group J
Argentina
Finished Arrowhead Stadium
Algeria
Group J
Austria
Finished Levi's Stadium
Jordan
Group J
Argentina
Finished AT&T Stadium
Austria
Group J
Jordan
Finished Levi's Stadium
Algeria
Group J
Algeria
Finished Arrowhead Stadium
Austria
Group J
Jordan
Finished AT&T Stadium
Argentina
Group J
TeamJGNPBPBCDiffPts
Argentina33008179
Austria31116604
Algeria311157-24
Jordan300338-50
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