Austria
At the World Cup: every game since 1934, men's and women's, with the weather at kick-off.
- 3rdBest men's finish1954
- 8World Cups of 2333 games: 13 won, 5 drawn, 15 lost; 49 scored, 56 conceded.
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Record
| Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All World Cup games | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 39% |
| Group games | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 36% |
| Knockout games | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 50% |
| At a World Cup they didn't host | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 39% |
| Against UEFA teams | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 36% |
| Against CONMEBOL teams | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33% |
| Against CONCACAF teams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| Against CAF teams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33% |
| Against AFC teams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
Longest runs
- 3Austria won 3 World Cup games in a row, 21 Jun 1978 to 21 Jun 1982.
- 3Austria went 3 World Cup games unbeaten, 21 Jun 1978 to 21 Jun 1982.
- 2Austria drew 2 World Cup games in a row, 11 Jun 1998 to 17 Jun 1998.
- 3Austria lost 3 World Cup games in a row, 11 Jun 1978 to 18 Jun 1978.
- 3Austria have gone 3 World Cup games without a win since 22 Jun 2026, and counting.
- 5Austria scored in 5 World Cup games in a row, 16 Jun 1954 to 3 Jul 1954.
- 2Austria scored three or more in 2 World Cup games in a row, 19 Jun 1954 to 26 Jun 1954.
- 2Austria kept a clean sheet in 2 World Cup games in a row, 17 Jun 1982 to 21 Jun 1982.
- 2Austria went 2 World Cup games without scoring, 9 Jun 1990 to 15 Jun 1990.
- 2Austria won 2 World Cup games in a row by two or more, 19 Jun 1954 to 26 Jun 1954.
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- 2Austria won 2 World Cup games in a row by a single goal, 21 Jun 1978 to 17 Jun 1982.
- 2Austria scored first in 2 World Cup games in a row, 17 Jun 1982 to 21 Jun 1982.
- 2Austria won 2 World Cup knockout games in a row, 27 May 1934 to 31 May 1934.
- 2Austria went 2 World Cup knockout games unbeaten, 27 May 1934 to 31 May 1934.
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Runs that stand out
- 3Austria won 3 World Cup games in a row, 16 Jun 1954 to 26 Jun 1954.
- 3Austria won 3 World Cup games in a row in dry weather, 19 Jun 1954 to 3 Jul 1954.
- 3Austria went 3 World Cup games without a win, 8 Jun 1958 to 15 Jun 1958.
- 3Austria went 3 World Cup games without a win, 25 Jun 1982 to 1 Jul 1982.
- 3Austria scored in 3 World Cup games in a row, 11 Jun 1998 to 23 Jun 1998.
- 3Austria scored in 3 World Cup knockout games in a row, 26 Jun 1954 to 3 Jul 1954.
Every World Cup
| Year | Hosts | Went out | P | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Canada, Mexico, United States | Round of 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 1998 | France | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1990 | Italy | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 1982 | Spain | Second group stage | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 1978 | Argentina | Second group stage | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 1958 | Sweden | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 1954 | Switzerland | Third | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 |
| 1934 | Italy | Fourth | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
P played, W won, D drawn (a shoot-out is a draw), L lost, GF scored, GA conceded.
Biggest wins
- 5Austria 5-0 Czechoslovakia1954 World Cup, group stage, Group 3, Hardturm Stadium, 19 Jun 1954.
- 2Austria 3-1 Jordan2026 World Cup, group stage, Group J, Levi's Stadium, 16 Jun 2026.
- 2Austria 2-0 Algeria1982 World Cup, group stage, Group 2, Estadio Carlos Tartiere, 21 Jun 1982.
- 2Austria 3-1 Uruguay1954 World Cup, third-place play-off, Hardturm Stadium, 3 Jul 1954.
- 2Austria 7-5 Switzerland1954 World Cup, quarter-final, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, 26 Jun 1954.
The number is the margin in goals.
Heaviest defeats
- 5West Germany 6-1 Austria1954 World Cup, semi-final, St. Jakob Stadium, 30 Jun 1954.
- 4Netherlands 5-1 Austria1978 World Cup, second group stage, Group A, Estadio Chateau Carreras, 14 Jun 1978.
- 3Spain 3-0 Austria2026 World Cup, round of 32, SoFi Stadium, 2 Jul 2026.
- 3Brazil 3-0 Austria1958 World Cup, group stage, Group 4, Rimnersvallen, 8 Jun 1958.
- 2Argentina 2-0 Austria2026 World Cup, group stage, Group J, AT&T Stadium, 22 Jun 2026.
Head to head
| Against | Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25% | 1934 to 1982 |
| Italy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% | 1934 to 1998 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% | 1982 to 2026 |
| Brazil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 1958 to 1978 |
| Chile | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% | 1982 to 1998 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% | 1954 to 1990 |
| France | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% | 1934 to 1982 |
| Spain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% | 1978 to 2026 |
| Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 2026 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1998 |
In the rain and the heat
| Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the rain | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17% |
| In dry weather | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 43% |
| In the heat (30°C or more) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0% |
| In the warm (25°C or more) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% |
From the 29 games with the weather at kick-off on record (from 1950).