Austria wins
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Austria wins
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Austria have a slight structural advantage thanks to home support in Linz and Israel having to travel, but this assessment remains fragile against an Israeli side featuring several creative attacking players.
Read the full analysisAustria have a slight structural advantage thanks to home support in Linz and Israel having to travel, but this assessment remains fragile against an Israeli side featuring several creative attacking players. The decisive limitation is the uncertainty surrounding the lineups and the real impact of Austria’s turnover, notably the absence of Laimer and several key players.
This is matchday one of Group B3 of the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League, on September 24, 2026 at 18:45 UTC, at the Raiffeisen Arena in Linz, Austria. No last match actually played, result, venue, rest period, or comparable form indicator can be verified in the dossier before this encounter.
Israel must travel to Linz and begins a four-match window from September 24 to October 6. The initial standings listing Israel first and Austria second with zero matches and zero points are not sportingly actionable.
The group winner is promoted directly to League A, the runner-up plays a promotion-relegation playoff, and the fourth-placed team plays a playoff against a League C team.
The documented encounters include Austria 4-2 Israel on 12 November 2021 in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, Israel 4-2 Austria on 25 March 2019, and Austria 3-1 Israel on 11 October 2019. The record indicated by the UEFA dossier is 13 matches, 6 Austrian wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses.
These precedents date from 2019 to 2021 and have limited prédictive valeur, as the squads, coaches, and structures in 2026 may be different.
For Austria, Konrad Laimer is confirmed out due to a minor left adductor injury, announced on 18 September 2026. David Alaba was not called up because he was not considered fit to play; Marko Arnautović has retired from international football, Marcel Sabitzer is taking a break from the national team, and Christoph Baumgartner is injured, according to publications from 18 and 21 September 2026.
For Israel, no verified individual medical absence or suspension has been published in the sources consulted. This does not allow for the conclusion that there are no injured Israeli players.
Austria benefit from home advantage in Linz, while Israel have to travel. Laimer’s absence may reduce midfield continuity and transition control, but the effect depends on his replacement.
Favorable scenario for Austria: home advantage and better control of transitions compensate for the team’s turnover. Opposing scenario: Israel exploit the spaces in a reshuffled Austrian midfield, and their creative players impose rapid transitions.
The precise mechanisms of progression, box defending, and set pieces are not documented.
| Team | FIFA | FIFA points | Prev. rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1601 | 22 | |
| 77 | 1326 | 77 |
CoachR. Rangnick
CoachR. Ben Shimon
Bench
| Player | Rating | G | A | SoT | Shots | Min | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 82 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Rating | G | A | SoT | Shots | Min | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 1 |
AutricheIsraël
RecordAutriche · 3W · 0D · 0L
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