Austria vs Guatemala prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on June 11, 2026
On June 11, 2026, a friendly match between the national teams of Austria and Guatemala will take place. The nominal hosts will look to claim victory.
Austria vs Guatemala: Team News and Expert Analysis
The Austrians have finally returned to the World Cup, for the first time this century. They secured nineteen points in qualification, two more than Bosnia, who finished second. In 2026, they played a series of friendlies: thrashing Ghana, narrowly beating South Korea, and repeating a 1-0 scoreline in June.
Guatemala managed to reach the final qualifying round for the World Cup. However, in the final group—competing with Panama, Suriname, and El Salvador—they only finished ahead of the latter, collecting eight points. In March, they suffered heavy defeats, losing without scoring to Canada and Algeria (even 0-7!). Recently, they have faced Czechia and Ecuador, conceding three goals in each match.
European side Austria averages 2.7 goals scored per game while conceding far less—just 0.4 per match. The Central American representative, Guatemala, scores an average of 0.9 goals per game but concedes almost double that, at 2.1 per match.
Previous Matches: Austria vs Guatemala
This exotic pairing will be meeting for the first time.
No surprises are expected here—Rangnick's stronger side should win with a "-1.5 goal" handicap (odds – 1.60).
Austria vs Guatemala: Key Stats and Trends
- Austria has won four of their last five matches
- 30% of Austria's matches end with goals from both teams and the average total goals per match is 3.1
- Guatemala has lost five of their last six matches
- 50% of Guatemala's matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per match is 3.0
Austria vs Guatemala: Predicted Starting Lineups
Austria is expected to play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (probable lineup): Schlager - Alaba, Lienhart, Posch, Laimer - Schlager, Seiwald - Sabitzer, Gregoritsch, Schmid - Arnautović
Guatemala is expected to line up in a 1-5-4-1 formation (probable lineup): Hagen - Morales, Herrera, Samayoa, Pinto, Hernandez - Fajardo, Franco, Rosales, Evans - Lom
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