World Cup 2026 Day 12: Argentina vs Austria Headlines 4-Match Schedule
Day 12 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup brings us 4 matches across Groups I, J. The headline fixture sees Argentina vs Austria face off at Dallas, but every match today carries significance as teams battle for knockout round qualification.
Today's Matches & Predictions
Group I • 18:00 • Philadelphia
France (2100)
vs
Iraq (1630)
France are heavy favorites here with a massive ELO gap. The question is not if they win, but by how much.
Group I • 15:00 • New York/NJ
Norway (1760)
vs
Senegal (1730)
This is an extremely tight match on paper — expect a tense, tactical battle.
Group J • 21:00 • Dallas
Argentina (2150)
vs
Austria (1750)
Argentina are heavy favorites here with a massive ELO gap. The question is not if they win, but by how much.
Group J • 12:00 • Kansas City
Jordan (1650)
vs
Algeria (1770)
Algeria are slight favorites based on ELO ratings, but this could go either way.
Latest Team News
Here's what's making headlines for today's teams:
- Austria: Messi mania arrives in North Texas ahead of Argentina match - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
- Austria: Argentina vs Austria World Cup 2026: North Texas fan hubs buzzing before Messi kickoff - FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth)
- Jordan: Preview: Jordan vs. Algeria - prediction, team news, lineups | World Cup 2026 - Sports Mole (Sports Mole)
- Jordan: Jordan vs. Algeria at World Cup 2026: TV channel, how to watch in UK, kick-off time, live stream, referee, predicted line-ups - ESPN (ESPN)
- Argentina: Argentina vs Austria at World Cup 2026: TV channel, how to watch, kick-off time, live stream, referee, predicted line-ups - ESPN (ESPN)
- Argentina: Zlatan Ibrahimovic Picks FIFA World Cup 2026 Winner. Not Spain, France, Argentina Or Brazil - NDTV Sports (NDTV Sports)
- Norway: World Cup baby joy for Norway’s Østigård while Doku plans to fly home for birth - The Guardian (The Guardian)
- Norway: World Cup baby joy for Norway goal-scorer Ostigard - Reuters (Reuters)
What to Watch For
- France vs Iraq — Can Iraq pull off the upset of the tournament?
- Norway vs Senegal — A genuine 50/50 contest that could produce fireworks.
- Argentina vs Austria — Can Austria pull off the upset of the tournament?
Follow all the action live with win probabilities updating every 30 minutes on our match schedule.