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FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J Guide

Group Details

Group J consists of Algeria, Argentina, Austria, Jordan. They contest a round-robin schedule to determine the top two direct slots and third-place wildcard spots.

Group J StandingsGroup Stage
PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1AlgeriaAlgeria000000
2ArgentinaArgentina000000
3AustriaAustria000000
4JordanJordan000000
Top 2: Advance to Round of 32 3rd: Best 8/12 Advance
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Group J Match Schedule

Match 55GROUPGroup J
AlgeriaAlgeria
VS
ArgentinaArgentina
2026-06-11Local: 21:00 | UTC: 02:00
GEHA Field at Arrowhead StadiumKansas City
Match 56GROUPGroup J
AustriaAustria
VS
JordanJordan
2026-06-11Local: 16:00 | UTC: 20:00
Hard Rock StadiumMiami
Match 57GROUPGroup J
AlgeriaAlgeria
VS
AustriaAustria
2026-06-16Local: 21:00 | UTC: 01:00
Lincoln Financial FieldPhiladelphia
Match 58GROUPGroup J
JordanJordan
VS
ArgentinaArgentina
2026-06-16Local: 16:00 | UTC: 23:00
Levi's StadiumSan Francisco
Match 59GROUPGroup J
JordanJordan
VS
AlgeriaAlgeria
2026-06-21Local: 21:00 | UTC: 04:00
Lumen FieldSeattle
Match 60GROUPGroup J
ArgentinaArgentina
VS
AustriaAustria
2026-06-21Local: 16:00 | UTC: 16:00
BMO FieldToronto

Qualification Scenarios

Every win awards 3 points, while a draw awards 1 point. With the expanded 48-team bracket, achieving a positive goal difference in Group J is critical to secure wildcard entry for the third-placed team if they do not finish in the top two.

FAQ: Group J