Spain to face Austria in the round of 16

The Spanish national team will face Austria in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup. The Austrian team managed to draw with Algeria in a vibrant match that ended 3-3.

What happened in the match?

Austria took the lead thanks to a goal by Marko Arnautovic in the 28th minute. Algeria responded before halftime with a goal by Belghali.

What does it mean for Spain?

The Spanish national team was waiting for this match because it would determine their opponent in the round of 16. Austria, with players like Marcel Sabitzer and Konrad Laimer, will be a tough opponent to beat.

What's next?

The Spanish national team will face Austria in the round of 16. Meanwhile, Spain's next match will be against England on September 26, 2026.