Argentina are set up in a possession-oriented 4-3-3, with Austria lining up in a balanced 4-2-3-1. Argentina's threat runs through Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martínez. Austria will look to Sasa Kalajdžić and Marko Arnautovic in the final third. Both predicted XIs below reflect current form and squad news — official lineups are confirmed about an hour before kick-off, and late team news often decides tight World Cup ties. Make your own call: predict the result, exact score and goalscorers on FootballDream before kick-off.

Key players to watch

Argentina: Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martínez, Julián Álvarez — 4-3-3 formation.
Austria: Sasa Kalajdžić, Marko Arnautovic, Florian Grillitsch — 4-2-3-1 formation.

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FAQ

What is the predicted lineup for Argentina vs Austria?

Argentina are predicted to start in a 4-3-3, with Austria in a 4-2-3-1. Both full predicted XIs are shown above and reflect current form and squad news.

Who will win Argentina vs Austria?

It is a World Cup 2026 fixture that will likely hinge on official team news and in-game form. Make your own prediction — result, exact score and goalscorers — on FootballDream before kick-off.

When do Argentina and Austria play?

Argentina vs Austria kicks off Monday, 22 June 2026 at 17:00 UTC at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.