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Spain vs Austria: FIFA World Cup preview, head-to-head & prediction

02 Jul 2026 By SportScore FIFA World Cup
Spain vs Austria: FIFA World Cup preview, head-to-head & prediction

Spain meet Austria in FIFA World Cup, with kick-off on Thursday 02 July 2026 at 19:00 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.

Head-to-head

The two sides have met 2 times. Spain have won 1, Austria 1, with 0 draws.

DateCompetitionResult
18 Nov 2009International Club FriendlyAustria 1–5 Spain
03 Jun 1978FIFA World CupAustria 2–1 Spain

Recent form

Spain are in good form — W W D W D from their last 5 (W3 D2 L0).

  • W v Uruguay (1–0)
  • W v Saudi Arabia (4–0)
  • D v Cabo Verde (0–0)
  • W v Peru (3–1)
  • D v Iraq (1–1)

Austria are in good form — D L W W W from their last 5 (W3 D1 L1).

  • D v Algeria (3–3)
  • L v Argentina (0–2)
  • W v Jordan (3–1)
  • W v Tunisia (1–0)
  • W v South Korea (1–0)

What to expect

There's little to separate these two on form and history — this has the makings of a tight, evenly-matched contest that could turn on a single moment.

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