Austria vs Jordan — Live Score, How to Watch & Preview

Austria vs Jordan kicks off in GROUP J of the 2026 World Cup. Below you’ll find the live score, the kickoff time in your own timezone, exactly where to watch in every country, the full head-to-head record and the key players to watch.

Match preview

Austria and Jordan meet in Group J of the 2026 World Cup, with both sides aiming to make a statement. Austria, led by David Alaba and a disciplined unit, rely on a high-pressing game and quick transitions. Their recent form has been solid, with strong performances in European qualifiers. Jordan, under the guidance of their experienced squad, are known for their defensive organization and counter-attacking threat, spearheaded by Mousa Al-Tamari. Key battles will occur in midfield, where Austria's physicality meets Jordan's technical ability. Austria need a win to boost their knockout hopes, while Jordan will look to frustrate and snatch points. Expect a tense, tactical affair with set-pieces potentially decisive.

Key players to watch

Austria

David Alaba (Real Madrid) — The captain and defensive leader, his versatility and set-piece delivery are crucial.
Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) — Box-to-box midfielder with an eye for goal and creative passing.
Marko Arnautović (Inter Milan) — Experienced striker, physical presence and finisher.

Jordan

Mousa Al-Tamari (Montpellier) — The star winger, quick and skillful, main creative outlet.
Ali Alwan (Al-Faisaly) — Defensive midfielder, breaks up play and distributes.
Yazan Al-Naimat (Al-Ahli) — Striker, clinical finisher and aerial threat.

How to watch Austria vs Jordan — by country

Kickoff is … in your local time. Here’s the official broadcaster and stream in each country:

Australia

Australia: SBS has exclusive rights and is keeping the whole tournament free. All 104 matches air live and free on SBS, SBS Viceland and SBS On Demand — no subscription needed.

Bangladesh

Bangladesh: A consortium of state broadcaster BTV, T Sports and Star News has secured the rights (confirmed days before kickoff after an earlier deal collapsed). Matches air live on BTV (free-to-air), with T Sports and Star News on cable and the T Sports app/website for streaming. As terms were only just finalised, confirm exact channel splits with local listings.

Brazil

Brazil: Grupo Globo carries every Brazil match, the final and half the remaining games across TV Globo, SporTV and Globoplay. CazéTV streams all 104 matches live and free in 4K on YouTube, and free-to-air channel SBT shows a selection including Brazil games and knockouts. Easiest free option: CazéTV on YouTube.

Canada

Canada: Bell Media is the official broadcaster. All 104 matches air on TSN (English) and RDS (French) via cable, with select games — including Canada's matches, the opener and the final — free over the air on CTV. Stream on TSN+, the RDS app, or Crave.

Germany

Germany: Deutsche Telekom''s MagentaTV holds rights to all 104 matches (44 exclusive), requiring a subscription. ARD and ZDF each show 30 matches free-to-air — including all Germany games, the opening match, semi-finals and final — on TV and their online streams.

India

India: Zee Entertainment holds the official rights. All 104 matches air on the new Unite8 Sports 1/1 HD (Hindi) and Unite8 Sports 2/2 HD (English) TV channels, and stream on ZEE5 (paid subscription, from about Rs 799 for 3 months). There is no free-to-air option, so a ZEE5 plan or a TV pack carrying Unite8 Sports is needed.

FAQ

When is Austria vs Jordan?

Wed, Jun 17 at 04:00 AM UTC — shown in your local time on this page — in GROUP J of the 2026 World Cup.

How can I watch Austria vs Jordan?

Through the official 2026 World Cup broadcaster in your country — for example BBC/ITV (UK, free), Fox & Telemundo (USA), beIN Sports (Middle East), SBS (Australia, free). See the full country-by-country guide on this page.