Round of 32 · FIFA World Cup 2026
Australia vs Egypt
Australia vs Egypt at FIFA World Cup 2026. Fri, Jul 3, 06:00 PM UTC. Hard Rock Stadium.
Kickoff
Venue
Hard Rock Stadium
Miami Gardens
Capacity
65,326
Match facts
Round of 32 · Australia – Egypt · Kickoff · Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens.
Final score: AUS 1–1 EGY. Pre-kickoff model favorite: AUS 44% — miss. Scored in the public AI track record.
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AI Post-Match Analysis
Full-time fact packScore: 1–1AI data updated:
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Multi-model consensus
5 of 5 models agreeFacts favour the home side
Competitive profileDecisive factor: Higher FIFA ranking and Elo rating for Australia
Data comparison
Elo ratingΔ 53
Australia
1795
Egypt
1742
FIFA ranking: #24 vs #38
Head-to-head
2 previous meetings: 0 wins – 1 draw – 1 win
Last meeting: 2010-11-170-3· Friendly
Source: eloratings.net — descriptive strength rating, not a prediction
Key players — Australia
- Maty Ryan · Goalkeeper — Maty Ryan is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 34; DOB 1992-04-08.
- Harry Souttar · Defence — Harry Souttar is listed as Defence; roster age 27; DOB 1998-10-22.
- Jackson Irvine · Midfield — Jackson Irvine is listed as Midfield; roster age 33; DOB 1993-03-07.
Key players — Egypt
- Mohamed Salah · Offence — Mohamed Salah is listed as Offence; roster age 33; DOB 1992-06-15.
- Mohamed El Shenawy · Goalkeeper — Mohamed El Shenawy is listed as Goalkeeper; roster age 37; DOB 1988-12-18.
- Zizo · Midfield — Zizo is listed as Midfield; roster age 30; DOB 1996-01-10.
Tactical angle
Match status: ft; score AUS 1-1 EGY. This post-match update covers Australia (AUS) and Egypt (EGY). Elo lists AUS at 1800 and EGY at 1742, a 58 point gap. Roster data lists AUS with 26 players at average age 26.9, and EGY with 26 players at average age 28.7.
What to watch
- • Match status: ft; score AUS 1-1 EGY for AUS vs EGY.
- • Venue: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, USA.
- • Scheduled UTC: 2026-07-03T18:00:00Z.
Fact box
- • Scheduled UTC: 2026-07-03T18:00:00Z.
- • Status: ft / AUS 1-1 EGY
- • Match status: ft; score AUS 1-1 EGY for AUS vs EGY.
- • Venue: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, USA.
- • FIFA ranks: AUS 24, EGY 38.
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Kickoff time by timezone
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Venue local time
America/New_York
Local stadium time, generated with the venue IANA timezone rather than the server timezone.
UTC+8 time
Asia/Shanghai
Beijing, Singapore and Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur all use UTC+8 during the tournament window, so the clock time is identical.
Canonical UTC
UTC
Canonical source timestamp used by schema, datasets and downstream feeds.
Australia local time
Australia/Sydney
Primary home-market time for Australia; useful when team-country time differs from venue, UTC or UTC+8.
Egypt local time
Africa/Cairo
Primary home-market time for Egypt; useful when team-country time differs from venue, UTC or UTC+8.
Match quick answers
When is Australia vs Egypt?
Australia vs Egypt finished 1-1 after the Fri, Jul 3, 06:00 PM UTC kickoff. Venue local time is Fri, Jul 3, 2026, 02:00 PM EDT; UTC+8 time for Beijing, Singapore and Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur is Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 02:00 AM GMT+8. Team-local checks: Australia local time: Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 04:00 AM GMT+10; Egypt local time: Fri, Jul 3, 2026, 09:00 PM GMT+3.GoalPulse keeps the final score, match status and source-backed fixture links on this page.
Where is Australia vs Egypt played?
The match is played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, United States, a venue with capacity for 65,326 supporters.
What stage is this match?
This is a FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match, with the winner advancing to the next round.
What are the FIFA rankings and coaches?
Australia are FIFA-ranked #24 and coached by Tony Popovic. Egypt are FIFA-ranked #38 and coached by Hossam Hassan.
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Match preview
Australia face Egypt in the round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Friday, July 3, 2026. The match kicks off at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, United States, a venue with a capacity of 65,326.
Australia enter as the higher-ranked side (FIFA #24) against Egypt (#38). The a modest ranking gap between the two sides is 14 places. This is a cross-confederation clash: AFC vs CAF.
Australia are coached by Tony Popovic, while Egypt are led by Hossam Hassan. Both managers have shaped distinct identities for their squads in the build-up to North America 2026.
In the knockout phase, every match is a single elimination. If the score remains level after 90 minutes, the contest extends to 30 minutes of extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out.
FIFA World Cup 2026 is the first edition with 48 teams, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico from 11 June to 19 July 2026. A total of 104 matches will be played, the highest in tournament history.