FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J: Austria and Argentina each get 3 points

Next game days: June 22 and June 27

MIAMI — The four teams in Group J competing to move forward to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 are Argentina, Algeria, Austria, and Jordan.

Group stage matches

JUNE 17: DAY 2

Austria gets 3 points after 3-1 opener against Jordan

JUNE 16: DAY 1

Argentina gets 3 points after 3-0 opener against Algeria

APTOPIX Algeria Argentina WCup Soccer Argentina's Lionel Messi (10) shoots and scores their third goal against Algeria's Riyad Mahrez (7) and Nabil Bentaleb (19) during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Argentina and Algeria in Kansas City, Mo., Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann) (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) (Reed Hoffmann/AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)

The next matches

JUNE 22: DAY 3

Argentina vs. Austria is at 1 p.m.

Jordan vs. Algeria is at 11 p.m.

JUNE 27: DAY 4

Algeria vs. Austria is at 10 p.m.

Jordan vs. Argentina is at 10 p.m.

Track the groups’ progress

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