Algeria and Austria shared a wild 3-3 draw in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group J finale at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on 27 June 2026, with both sides progressing to the knockout rounds.
Rafik Belghali 41', Riyad Mahrez 60', 90'+3' (Algeria); Marko Arnautovic 28', Marcel Sabitzer 55', Sasa Kalajdzic 90'+5' (Austria).
Marko Arnautovic and Rafik Belghali traded first-half goals before Marcel Sabitzer and Riyad Mahrez did the same after the break. Mahrez looked to have won it - and second place in the group - deep into stoppage time, only for Sasa Kalajdzic to level again two minutes later in the most dramatic finish of the group stage. The point took Austria through as Group J runners-up, with Algeria joining them in the last 32. Watch the full Algeria vs Austria highlights and all six goals above.
Rafik Belghali and Riyad Mahrez (twice) for Algeria; Marko Arnautovic, Marcel Sabitzer and Sasa Kalajdzic for Austria.
It finished 3-3, with the last two goals coming in stoppage time.
Yes - Austria took second place behind Argentina and Algeria also progressed to the knockout rounds.
Get notified when your favorite team highlights is available.
Hi! I'm your match assistant.
Ask me about any football match — like "Who won France vs England?" — and I'll give you a quick recap plus a link to the highlights.