Spain vs Austria predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

Published July 2nd, 2026 - 10:44 GMT
Spain vs Austria predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026
Spain vs Austria predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Photo by ULISES RUIZ / AFP

SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, USA, will host an anticipated clash today between Spain and Austria, in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The Spanish team goes into the match with great confidence after finishing the group stage at the top of Group H with seven points, getting two wins and a single draw against Cape Verde. On the other hand, Austria reached the knockout stages after finishing second in Group J with four points, behind defending champions Argentina, booking their spot in the Round of 32 after a tough journey.

Spain Predicted XI:

Goalkeeper: Unai Simon

Defenders: Marcos Llorente, Pau Cubarsi, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Cucurella

Midfielders: Mikel Merino, Rodri, Pedri

Forwards: Lamine Yamal, Mikel Oyarzabal, Alejandro Baena

Austria Predicted XI:

Goalkeeper: Alexander Schlager

Defenders: Stefan Posch, Philipp Lienhart, David Alaba, Phillipp Mwene

Midfielders: Xaver Schlager, Nicolas Seiwald, Romano Schmid

Forwards: Konrad Laimer, Marko Arnautovic, Marcel Sabitzer