2026 World Cup: Spain vs Austria, probable lineups

02.07.26 FT World Cup

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This Thursday, Spain takes on Austria at Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup.

For this clash, La Roja's head coach Luis de la Fuente will have to do without Pino and Williams, both sidelined through injury. On the Austrian side, Ralf Rangnick is missing Mwene, who remains in the infirmary. The probable lineups for both teams.

Spain: Simon - Llorente, Cubarsi, Laporte, Cucurella - Rodri (c), Ruiz - Yamal, Pedri, Baena - Oyarzabal.

Austria: A. Schlager - Posch, Danso, Alaba (c), Laimer - Seiwald, Grillitsch - Schmid, Wanner, Sabitzer - Gregoritsch.

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