World Cup 2026
USA - Australia
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Friday, June 19, 2026 at 19:00
Finished Snapshot
FT2-0
FinishedSettled
Halftime
2-0
Predictions
8W · 2L · 0P
Edges
4W · 1L · 0P
Match Stats
Possession
62%-38%
Shots
10-5
Shots on Target
2-2
Corners
7-4
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Quick Take
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The U.S. are heavy favorites with a potent attack and home advantage against an inexperienced Australia side. The best value lies in backing the U.S. to score over 1.5 goals (edge +8.3pts) and Australia to not keep a clean sheet (edge +17.2pts). Avoid the efficiently priced first-half result and both-teams-to-score markets.
Context 7/10 USA's opening win and settled squad give them a clear path to the knockout stage, while Australia's 17 World Cup debutants face a must-not-lose scenario against a host nation with momentum.
Double ChanceUSA or Draw85%Fair price
Away Clean SheetNo75%+17.2pp
Total Goals HomeOver 1.570%+8.3pp
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Head-to-Head
1W · 0D · 0WW2-1USAvAustraliaOct 15, 2025FRI
3 goals/game avg
League Table
World Cup 2026/2027| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF-GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Advancing to the Round of 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 |
| 2 | Australia Advancing to the Round of 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
3pt gap between teamsUSA leads the league
Recent Form
USA
W4-1ParaguayJun 13WOR
L1-2GermanyJun 6FRI
W3-2SenegalMay 31FRI
L0-2PortugalMar 31FRI
L2-5BelgiumMar 28FRI
W5-1UruguayNov 19FRI
W2-1ParaguayNov 15FRI
W2-1AustraliaOct 15FRI
D1-1EcuadorOct 11FRI
W2-0JapanSep 9FRI
L0-2South KoreaSep 6FRI
L1-2MexicoJul 6CON
W2-1GuatemalaJul 2CON
W2-1HaitiJun 22CON
W1-0Saudi ArabiaJun 20CON
Australia
D1-1SwitzerlandJun 6FRI
L0-1MexicoMay 31FRI
W5-1CuraçaoMar 31FIF
W1-0CameroonMar 27FIF
L0-3ColombiaNov 19FRI
L0-1VenezuelaNov 15FRI
L1-2USAOct 15FRI
W1-0CanadaOct 10FRI
W3-1New ZealandSep 9FRI
W1-0New ZealandSep 5FRI
W2-1Saudi ArabiaJun 10WOR
W1-0JapanJun 5WOR
W2-0ChinaMar 25WOR
W5-1IndonesiaMar 20WOR
D2-2BahrainNov 19WOR
Squad & Injuries
USA
26 availableAustralia
26 availableThe United States enter this World Cup Group D clash with momentum and history firmly on their side. A 4-1 demolition of Paraguay in the opener showcased a potent attack that has now scored multiple goals in four of the last five home matches. Australia, meanwhile, arrive with a squad featuring 17 World Cup debutants and a recent away record that includes just one goal in their last three road trips. The head-to-head pattern is stark: the Socceroos haven't beaten the U.S. since 1992, losing the last two meetings by a combined 5-2 scoreline.