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World Cup · Round of 32Pre-Match
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📍SoFi Stadium
What to expect before kick-off· live state
Medium Stakes
Spain face Austria — Round of 32 of the World Cup.
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SPA
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AUS
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Spain host Austria in a fixture that could shape the run-in for both sides.
Form, fitness and game management are likely to separate two well-matched teams.
Tactical Expectation
Expect Spain to set the tempo, with Austria looking to punish any openings.
🌦️Match Conditions
Forecast at the venue, and what it may mean for play.
Forecast unavailable for this venue.
🩹Team News
Injuries and suspensions for both sides.
No injuries or suspensions reported in the data feed for this fixture.
👀Players to Watch
Each side's in-form scorer this tournament.
⚔️Key Battles
The individual match-ups likely to swing the game.
Midfield ControlEdge: Even
SPA midfieldvsAUS midfield
Whoever wins the second balls dictates the tempo.
Final ThirdEdge: AUS
SPA attackvsAUS defence
Cutting edge versus organisation in the box.
Set PiecesEdge: SPA
SPA deliveryvsAUS marking
Dead balls could decide a tight contest.
🎯What Will Decide This Match?
- 1
Early tempo
Which side imposes its rhythm in the opening 20 minutes.
- 2
Game management
Handling key moments and game state under pressure.
- 3
Set pieces
Dead balls often separate evenly-matched teams.
📚Match History Lens
How these sides have fared against each other.
SPA 2Draws 42 AUS
8 all-time meetings
World Cup History
Spain and Austria share a long competitive history with momentum swinging between them across recent seasons.
Recent Encounters
League 20242-1
League 20231-1
Cup 20220-2
📈
Recent meetings between these sides have been finely balanced.
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📋Standings · Group H
Current group table — the two teams in this match are highlighted.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 |  Cape Verde Islands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 2 |