Austria vs Jordan: TV, Streaming Info and Kick-Off Details for FIFA World Cup 2026
Where to Watch Austria vs Jordan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The match between Austria and Jordan will take place on June 17, 2026, kicking off at 05:00 local time at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Fans eager to catch the game live can find options across various TV channels and streaming platforms worldwide.
Using a VPN for Secure Streaming
If you face geo-restrictions or want safer access to your usual sports streaming services, a Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a useful tool. Services like ExpressVPN encrypt your connection and let you appear as if browsing from another country where the match broadcast is available. This helps bypass blackouts and unlocks streams for the game.
Steps to watch via VPN:
- Subscribe and download a trusted VPN app such as ExpressVPN or NordVPN.
- Connect to a server in a country airing the match.
- Clear your browser cache or cookies to refresh location data.
- Visit the broadcaster’s website or app to stream the game.
Watching on the Big Screen
Sports is best enjoyed on a large screen. For smart TVs or devices like Amazon Fire Stick and Google Chromecast with Google TV, you can download the VPN app directly. Devices without native VPN support like Apple TV or Roku can use Smart DNS or mirror content from a VPN-enabled phone or laptop.
Team Lineups and Coaches
Austria will line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under coach Ralf Rangnick. Alexander Schlager guards the goal, with defenders Philipp Lienhart, David Alaba, Stefan Posch, and Konrad Laimer forming the back line. The midfield and attack feature Romano Schmid, Marcel Sabitzer, Michael Gregoritsch, Nicolas Seiwald, Xaver Schlager, and Marko Arnautovic.
Jordan, managed by Jamal Sellami, is expected to start with Yazeed Abulaila in goal. Their defense includes Saleem Obaid, Yazan Abu Al-Arab, Abdallah Nasib, and Nizar Al Rashdan. Midfielders Ehsan Haddad, Noor Al-Rawabdeh, Mohannad Abu Taha, and others will support forwards Mousa Tamari, Ali Olwan, and Odeh Fakhouri in a 3-4-3 setup.
Confirmed Injuries and Suspensions
Both squads enter the match without any known injuries or suspensions.
Recent Form
Austria arrives with confidence, having won four and drawn one of their last five matches. Their recent victories include a 1-0 win over Tunisia and South Korea, plus an impressive 5-1 triumph against Ghana. They conceded only three goals in that span.
Jordan faces a tougher run, with two draws and three losses recently. They were defeated 2-0 by Colombia and 4-1 by Switzerland but managed draws against Nigeria and Costa Rica. Their defense has struggled, conceding 13 goals in five games while scoring seven.
Weather Forecast
The weather at Levi's Stadium at kick-off is expected to be clear with temperatures around 19°C. Light northwest winds at 5 mph are predicted and no rain is expected during the match.
Head-to-Head Stats
This encounter marks the first meeting between Austria and Jordan in their football histories.
Group J Standings Before the Match
Before this opening round, Austria sits third in Group J, with Jordan following in fourth place.
