Algeria vs Austria Prediction, 6/27/2026 World Cup Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 6/26/2026

Game: Algeria vs Austria

Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026

Location: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO

TV: FS1

The Austrians (1-0-1) are traveling to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO on Saturday where they will go up against Algeria (1-0-1). The odds on this World Cup game have Algeria at +300 and Austria is at +190. The betting total comes in at 1.5. The expected starting goalkeepers are Luca Zidane for Algeria and Alexander Schlager for Austria.

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Algeria is coming off a 2-1 win over Jordan in their last World Cup match. They lost to Argentina 3-0 in their opener. Amine Gouiri and Nadhir Benbouali have the 2 goals in the tournament for the Algerians. Luca Zidane has 6 saves and has given up 4 goals in the 2 games.

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Austria lost 2-0 to Argentinia their last time out after winning their first World Cup game against Jordan by a score of 3-1. Romano Schmid and Marko Arnautovic have scored for Austria. Alexander Schlager has 5 saves while surrendering 3 goals for the Austrians.

The man protecting the net for Algeria is Luca Zidane. Zidane has defended the goal for 15,065 mins and is sitting with 450 saves in his career. The keeper born in Algeria has seen 621 shots attempted at him in 168 career starts. His GA/90 is 1.16 (195 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 72.5%. Zidane (60-50-58 record in his career) has accounted for 47 clean sheets, which gives him a 28.1%% shutout percentage.

Alexander Schlager is expected to look after the goal for Austria. During his professional soccer career, Schlager has conceded 283 goals and has racked up 606 stops in 240 starting assignments. He has earned a save percentage of 70.2% and his shutout rate is 30.8%%. He has conceded 1.18 goals per 90 mins while he holds a record of 114-67-59. Schlager has earned 74 shutouts while defending 863 shots attempted against him in 21,600 mins throughout his career.

Riyad Mahrez is one member of the team who should impact this matchup for Algeria. Mahrez has been given a starting assignment in 367 matchups thus far in his career while scoring 0.32 goals per 90 mins. The forward representing Algeria has earned 114 goals scored in 32,183 professional minutes. He has accounted for 108 assists while accumulating 336 pts in his career.

Austria has a playmaker in Marko Arnautovic, who gives opposing coaches headaches. He scores 0.39 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 334 matches in his career. The forward from Austria has accumulated 29,621 mins and has scored 128 goals. He has 323 pts so far in his career and has helped on a goal 67 times.

Who will win tonight's World Cup game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Austria (+190)

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