Algeria and Austria meet at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on June 27 knowing that only a win guarantees a place in the last 16. Both sides sit on three points in Group J after two matches, separated only by goal difference, with Argentina already through and Jordan eliminated.
Austria hold second place on goal difference, scoring three and conceding three, while Algeria sit third having scored two and conceded four. A victory for either side effectively secures progression, making this a straight knockout match in all but name. Algeria are priced at +305 with BetOnline, representing a slight underdog tag for a team that opened the tournament with a 4-0 friendly win over Bolivia and then recovered from an Argentina loss to beat Jordan 2-1.
