Group J

Austria vs Jordan · World Cup 2026

Group J · Wednesday 17 June 2026 · Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara · 04:00 UK

Preview

Scene-setter

Austria face Jordan in matchday one of Group J at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara on 17 Jun 2026 (kickoff 04:00 UK).

Title chance

The model rates Austria's tournament title chance at 1.8%, Jordan's at 0.5%. A clear strength advantage on paper for Austria.

Squad snapshot

Austria's 26-man squad is confirmed (3/8/11/4 split). 18 of 26 play in Europe's top-five leagues. Most-capped: Marko Arnautović (133 caps).

Jordan's squad is still provisional (30-man preliminary squad). Final 26 lands closer to kickoff.

What's not yet rendered

What's not yet rendered:

  • Confirmed starting XIs (drop ~60 min pre-kickoff)
  • Per-match probability model (added once odds settle 24h pre-kickoff)
  • Group standings (added once first group results land)
  • Jordan final squad (30-man preliminary squad)

Schedule cross-validated against FIFA, Sky Sports, ESPN and Wikipedia (June 2026).