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USA vs Australia — World Cup 2026

FILE No. M-379CLASS: GROUP MATCHSTATUS: GROUP STAGE · GROUP DWC 2026 · SEATTLE
USA
Team dossier
Group D
VS
FT
USA flag
USA
2–0
Australia flag
Australia
Match events
  • C. Burgess (OG)11'0–1
  • A. Freeman43'1–1
  • A. Robinson56'
  • R. PepiOn: S. Berhalter74'
  • S. DestOn: J. Scally80'
  • A. RobinsonOn: A. Trusty80'
  • F. Balogun89'
  • C. Richards90+3'
  • F. BalogunOn: H. Wright90+6'
  • W. McKennieOn: G. Reyna90+6'
  • 16'J. Bos
  • 32'A. Circati
  • 46'C. BurgessOn: J. Geria
  • 46'N. VelupillayOn: C. Metcalfe
  • 46'M. ToureOn: N. Irankunda
  • 61'M. LeckieOn: C. Volpato
  • 78'P. Okon-EngstlerOn: J. Irvine
  • 88'H. Souttar
  • 89'J. Italiano
USAMatch statsAUS
62%Possession38%
10Shots5
2Shots on Target2
7Corners4
12Fouls16
3Yellow Cards4
1
All-time meetings
1
USA wins
0
Draws
0
Australia wins

USA — starting XI

3-5-2
24 M. Freese16 A. Freeman3 C. Richards13 Tim Ream2 S. Dest8 W. McKennie4 T. Adams17 M. Tillman5 A. Robinson20 F. Balogun9 R. Pepi
Bench
  • 14Sebastian Berhalter
  • 6Auston Trusty
  • 23Joe Scally
  • 7Giovanni Reyna
  • 19Haji Wright
  • 1Matt Turner
  • 25Chris Brady
  • 12Miles Robinson
  • 22Mark McKenzie
  • 18Maximilian Arfsten
  • 15Cristian Roldán
  • 11Brenden Aaronson
  • 21Tim Weah
  • 26Alex Zendejas

Australia — starting XI

5-4-1
18 P. Beach4 J. Italiano3 A. Circati19 H. Souttar21 C. Burgess5 Jordan Bos7 M. Leckie13 A. O'Neill24 P. Okon-Engstler23 N. Velupillay9 M. Touré
Bench
  • 6Jason Geria
  • 8Connor Metcalfe
  • 17Nestory Irankunda
  • 20Cristian Volpato
  • 22Jackson Irvine
  • 1Mathew Ryan
  • 12Paul Izzo
  • 2Miloš Degenek
  • 16Aziz Behich
  • 25Lucas Herrington
  • 15Kai Trewin
  • 14Cameron Devlin
  • 10Ajdin Hrustić
  • 11Awer Mabil
  • 26Tete Yengi
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Tale of the tape.

USA and Australia, side by side.

#16
FIFA Rank
#27
D
Group
D
GROUP STAGE
Stage
GROUP STAGE
M. Pochettino
Coach
T. Popović
// model · auto-generated

Win probability.

The split comes from the two sides' FIFA rankings.

45USA
24DRAW
31Australia
45%
24%
31%
03 · The Form Guide

Last five walks into the room.

Who's hotter going in? Latest competitive results, newest first.

USA

W
W
L
W
L
Jun 19
vs Australia
World Cup · Group Stage - 2 · Lumen Field
2–0
Jun 13
vs Paraguay
World Cup · Group Stage - 1 · SoFi Stadium
4–1
Jun 6
vs Germany
Friendlies · Friendly International · Soldier Field
1–2
May 31
vs Senegal
Friendlies · Friendly International · Bank of America Stadium
3–2
Mar 31
vs Portugal
Friendlies · Friendly International · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
0–2

Australia

L
W
D
L
W
Jun 19
at USA
World Cup · Group Stage - 2 · Lumen Field
0–2
Jun 14
vs Türkiye
World Cup · Group Stage - 1 · BC Place
2–0
Jun 6
at Switzerland
Friendlies · Friendly International · Snapdragon Stadium
1–1
May 31
at Mexico
Friendlies · Friendly International · Rose Bowl Stadium
0–1
Mar 31
vs Curaçao
FIFA Series · Group Stage · AAMI Park
5–1
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The bench faceoff.

M. Pochettino
USA · Head coach

M. Pochettino

T. Popović
Australia · Head coach

T. Popović

// where to watch · FIFA media partners

Where to watch.

FIFA's named broadcast partners, by territory. Local rights deals decide how many matches each one carries and whether coverage is free or paid, so check your broadcaster for this fixture.

🇺🇸 United States
FOX Sports · Telemundo
🇲🇽 Mexico
Televisa · TV Azteca
🇧🇷 Brazil
Globo
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
BBC · ITV · talkSPORT
🇪🇸 Spain
RTVE · Mediapro · DAZN Spain
🇮🇹 Italy
RAI · DAZN Italy
🇩🇪 Germany
Telekom Deutschland · ARD · ZDF
🇫🇷 France
M6 · beIN Sports France
🇮🇳 India
Zee Entertainment
🇯🇵 Japan
Dentsu
🇰🇷 South Korea
JTBC
🇮🇩 Indonesia
TVRI
// the venue

Lumen Field

Seattle
Stadium guide →
68,740
Capacity
Seattle
City
2002
Opened
grass
Surface
The squads

Both line-ups.

Every name in the frame — tap a player for their dossier, or a crest for the full team.

USA
USA
USA · Full dossier →
Australia
Australia
AUS · Full dossier →

// the wire

USA v Australia · the wire

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USA vs Australia.
GROUP STAGEGroup DLumen Field