Spain vs Austria

FIFA World Cup

Full time

02/07/2026

7:00 pm

Spain W W D W D

Austria D L W W W

Pick settlement

Pre-match pick result

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Primary pick Under 2.5 goals

Lost

Value option Both teams to score - Yes

Lost

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Match read

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Spain and Austria are best judged through the final team news, recent results and the way the price moves before kickoff. The betting angle should stay tied to the football case, not to a forced formula.

Spain look like the better side on the available evidence, but this is not a match for a reckless stake. Spain's 4-3-3 against Austria's 4-2-3-1 should leave the wide players with a big say, especially if either side can turn possession into early runs behind the full-backs. The recent-form line (Spain WWDWD / Austria DLWWW) is the clearest clue on which side should settle quicker. Final team news and the latest price should decide whether this is worth taking at all.

Recent form

Previous games

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Match comparison

Spain

Austria

11/15 pts Last 5 10/15 pts

9 Goals scored 8

2 Goals against 6

60% Win rate 60%

Spain

Form WWDWD 11/15 pts

Attack

Defence

Form

27 Jun Uruguay vs Spain 0-1 Win
21 Jun Spain vs Saudi Arabia 4-0 Win
15 Jun Spain vs Cape Verde Islands 0-0 Draw
9 Jun Peru vs Spain 1-3 Win
4 Jun Spain vs Iraq 1-1 Draw

Austria

Form DLWWW 10/15 pts

Attack

Defence

Form

28 Jun Algeria vs Austria 3-3 Draw
22 Jun Argentina vs Austria 2-0 Loss
17 Jun Austria vs Jordan 3-1 Win
1 Jun Austria vs Tunisia 1-0 Win
31 Mar Austria vs South Korea 1-0 Win

Head to Head

Recent meetings

No official meetings recorded. This will be their first encounter.

Predicted lineups

Spain vs Austria lineups

Spain

4-3-3

Status: Confirmed

1. Unai Simon
GK
2. Pedro Porro
RB
3. Pau Cubarsi
CB
4. Aymeric Laporte
CB
5. Marc Cucurella
LB
6. Rodri
DM
7. Fabian Ruiz
CM
8. Pedri
CM
9. Lamine Yamal
RW
10. Mikel Oyarzabal
ST
11. Nico Williams
LW

Austria

4-2-3-1

Status: Confirmed

1. Alexander Schlager
GK
2. Stefan Posch
RB
3. Kevin Danso
CB
4. David Alaba
CB
5. Phillipp Mwene
LB
6. Nicolas Seiwald
DM
7. Konrad Laimer
DM
8. Christoph Baumgartner
RW
9. Marcel Sabitzer
AM
10. Michael Gregoritsch
LW
11. Marko Arnautovic
ST

Team News

Injury report and yellow/red cards

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Spain

Reported injuries

No confirmed injury absences are reported in the available fixture data.

Players carrying cards

No carry-over yellow/red card records are reported for this team in the available fixture data.

Card risk watch

Rodri Pressing and transition fouls make him card-prone.
Pedri Pressing and transition fouls make him card-prone.

Austria

Reported injuries

No confirmed injury absences are reported in the available fixture data.

Players carrying cards

No carry-over yellow/red card records are reported for this team in the available fixture data.

Card risk watch

Nicolas Seiwald Pressing and transition fouls make him card-prone.
Christoph Baumgartner Pressing and transition fouls make him card-prone.

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