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Match Result
World Cup 2026 Group D tomorrow
USA vs Australia Stats Comparison: Prediction, Corners, Cards and Lineups
USA vs Australia is a close ranking match with a clear host-nation angle: US pressing and attacking depth against Australia's physical structure, set pieces, cards and corners.
Quick match path
Stats first, odds second.
- Group
- Group D
- Kick-off
- Friday, June 19, 2026 - 15:00 CEST / 09:00 ET
- Venue
- TBC
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Kick-off
15:00 CEST
Tomorrow's first Group D match.
Ranking edge
USA +10
The ranking gap is real but not huge.
Corners watch
USA
Wide attacks and pressure can drive corners.
Cards watch
Australia
US pace can force recovery tackles.
Team comparison
USA vs Australia stats
Lower FIFA ranking number is better. For betting, ranking is context only; lineups and live game state still matter.
| Stat | USA | Australia | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
FIFA ranking | 17 | 27 | USA |
Ranking gap | 10 | Close chasing | Profile |
World Cup appearances | 12 | 7 | USA |
Best World Cup finish | Third place | Round of 16 | Profile |
Qualification route | Host | AFC | Profile |
Likely match shape | Pressing and wide attacks | Structure and set pieces | Profile |
USA profile
Auto-qualified as host nation
- FIFA rank
- 17
- World Cups
- 12
- Best finish
- Third place, 1930
- Coach
- Mauricio Pochettino
Australia profile
AFC qualification
- FIFA rank
- 27
- World Cups
- 7
- Best finish
- Round of 16
- Coach
- Tony Popovic
Player watch
Sort the key players by ranking context and World Cup experience
USA
USAChristian Pulisic
Forward
Shots, assists and fouls-won reference.
Weston McKennie
Midfielder
Box runs, cards and aerial duels.
Folarin Balogun
Forward
Central scorer and shots route if he starts.
Australia
AustraliaJackson Irvine
Midfielder
Leadership, duels and card watch.
Mathew Ryan
Goalkeeper
Experience and save-market reference.
Craig Goodwin
Winger
Set pieces, crossing and left-side delivery.
Head to head
H2H context
USA vs Australia has limited World Cup H2H relevance. Current roles, home advantage and set-piece defence are better betting inputs.
USA
0
Draws
0
Australia
0
Betting markets
Cards, corners and live triggers
Corners prediction
USA corners are the first lean if they press high and attack through wide areas. Australia corners depend on set-piece territory and Goodwin deliveries.
Cards prediction
Australia cards are live-interesting if USA's pace creates repeated one-v-ones. USA cards can appear if Australia win second balls and counter directly.
- USA: Pulisic role decides shots, assists and fouls-won props.
- USA: Balogun starting status changes scorer-market quality.
- Australia: Goodwin role affects corners and set-piece delivery.
- Australia: midfield setup decides card exposure against US pressure.
Betting takeaways from the stats
USA are the lean through ranking and host context, but Australia are organized enough to make handicap and cards markets more useful than blind winner chasing.
USA corners become interesting if Pulisic and wide runners pin Australia back.
Australia set-piece props need confirmed takers and starting centre-backs.
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