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Football FIFA World Cup Seattle Stadium Fri 19 Jun 15:00
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USA vs Australia Predictions

Main Match Prediction

USA Asian Hcp -1 @ +102

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We’re Predicting USA to Cover the Line

We like USA -1 at betting odds of +102. This Asian Handicap bet means we need the favourites to win by two goals to land a return, with our money back if they beat Australia by a one-goal margin.

USA vs Australia Preview

USA square off against Australia in this FIFA World Cup Group D encounter at Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field), with kick-off set for 15:00 on Friday 19 June.

Seattle Stadium is an open-air venue where sunny weather and a temperature of 27°C (81°F) are expected at kick-off.

The United States opened their World Cup campaign in impressive fashion, beating Paraguay 4-1 at Los Angeles Stadium. Mauricio Pochettino's side dominated proceedings, enjoying 65% possession and registering six shots on target. Folarin Balogun found the net twice, while Giovanni Reyna and an own goal from Damián Bobadilla completed the scoring.

Australia began the tournament with a 2-0 victory over Turkey at BC Place Vancouver. Despite enjoying only 30% possession, the Socceroos made the most of their opportunities, registering four shots on target and keeping a clean sheet, with Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe getting the goals.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The United States have won both previous meetings between the sides. Their most recent encounter came in a friendly in October 2025, when the USA recorded a 2-1 victory over Australia at DSG Park in Commerce City, Colorado.

FIFA World Cup G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 USA logo USA 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 4:1 3
2 Australia logo Australia 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2:0 3
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Main Match Prediction

Our USA vs Australia betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, scoreline advice, standout player props and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Match Prediction

USA can be backed at -1 on the Asian Handicap. We can secure odds of +102 for the favourites and we think they are capable of winning this World Cup match by a two goal margin or bigger.

We use the latest World Cup injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The -1 line has been covered by USA in 3 of their last 10 games.
USA -1 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 49.5% likelihood of our pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

USA USA logo 2 - 0 Australia logo Australia

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves USA winning 2-0. Odds of +600 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Malik Tillman Over 2.5 Shots -105 BetMGM logo

Malik Tillman (USA) has recorded over 2.5 shots in one of his past six games. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -105 available.

Latest Malik Tillman Player Prop Odds

Folarin Balogun To Score +118 BetMGM logo

Folarin Balogun (USA) can be wagered to be on the scoresheet at +118. All things considered, we think that the odds are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Folarin Balogun Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap USA -1 +102
Total Goals Under 2.5 -118
Player Shots Malik Tillman Over 2.5 -105

If you want to try a same-game multi, have a play on USA with the -1 Asian Handicap, Under 2.5 goals as well as Malik Tillman (USA) to manage Over 2.5 shots.

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USA vs Australia Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

USA Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

USA are the -167 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 63% chance of winning this World Cup encounter according to the latest betting odds. Australia are the outsiders at +460 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

USA can be backed alternatively on the Half-Time Result market and that means getting +115. However, Australia are +440 and the draw is +130 if you want to take a different option.

If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is far from clear over whether Unders or Overs happens. If you’re wagering on Both Teams to Score, you can bet Yes at -111 and No at -123.

It’s great to access hundreds of markets whichever World Cup game interests you. The top football betting sites have got every angle covered for bettors.

Folarin Balogun Heads First Goalscorer Market

The First Goalscorer favourite is Folarin Balogun at +340. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Player Goals
Folarin Balogun (USA)
First
+118
Anytime
+340
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Christian Pulisic (USA)
First
+160
Anytime
+420
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Ricardo Pepi (USA)
First
+185
Anytime
+460
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Malik Tillman (USA)
First
+220
Anytime
+550
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Player Shots On Target
Christian Pulisic (USA)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
-
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Ricardo Pepi (USA)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
-
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Malik Tillman (USA)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
-
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Mohamed Toure (Australia)
Over 0.5
-115
Under 0.5
-
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Player Shots
Folarin Balogun (USA)
Over 3.5
-133
Under 3.5
-
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Ricardo Pepi (USA)
Over 2.5
-135
Under 2.5
-
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Malik Tillman (USA)
Over 2.5
-105
Under 2.5
-
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Christian Pulisic (USA)
Over 2.5
-167
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

USA logo USA Stats
Australia logo Australia Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
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USA vs Australia Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the USA vs Australia team news before you bet. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the World Cup along with up-to-date injury news.

Previous USA Lineups

12 Jun FIFA World Cup
USA 4-1 Paraguay
06 Jun Friendlies
USA 1-2 Germany
31 May Friendlies
USA 3-2 Senegal
31 Mar Friendlies
USA 0-2 Portugal
28 Mar Friendlies
USA 2-5 Belgium
18 Nov Friendlies
USA 5-1 Uruguay

Previous Australia Lineups

14 Jun FIFA World Cup
Australia 2-0 Turkey
06 Jun Friendlies
Switzerland 1-1 Australia
30 May Friendlies
Mexico 1-0 Australia
31 Mar Friendlies
Australia 5-1 Curacao
27 Mar Friendlies
Australia 1-0 Cameroon
18 Nov Friendlies
Colombia 3-0 Australia

Injuries & Suspensions

USA Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Australia Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

USA Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mauricio Pochettino

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Freeman 16 D 1 90 1 0 0 1 0 0
Chris Richards 3 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Tyler Adams 4 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Tim Ream 13 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Freese 24 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

Australia Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Tony Popovic

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aiden O'Neill 13 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Connor Metcalfe 8 D 1 90 1 0 1 0 0 0
Alessandro Circati 3 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Patrick Beach 18 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cameron Burgess 21 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
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World Cup Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Mexico 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
2 South Korea 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
3 Czech Republic 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
4 South Africa 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
World Cup Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Switzerland 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
2 Canada 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
3 Qatar 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
4 Bosnia and H. 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
World Cup Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Scotland 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
2 Morocco 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
3 Brazil 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
4 Haiti 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
World Cup Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 USA 1 1 0 0 4:1 3
2 Australia 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
3 Turkey 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
4 Paraguay 1 0 0 1 1:4 0
World Cup Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Germany 1 1 0 0 7:1 3
2 Ivory Coast 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
3 Ecuador 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
4 Curacao 1 0 0 1 1:7 0
World Cup Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sweden 1 1 0 0 5:1 3
2 Japan 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
3 Netherlands 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
4 Tunisia 1 0 0 1 1:5 0
World Cup Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 New Zealand 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
2 Iran 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
3 Belgium 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
4 Egypt 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
World Cup Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Uruguay 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
2 Saudi Arabia 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
3 Spain 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
4 Cape Verde 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
World Cup Group I
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Norway 1 1 0 0 4:1 3
2 France 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
3 Senegal 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
4 Iraq 1 0 0 1 1:4 0
World Cup Group J
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Argentina 1 1 0 0 3:0 3
2 Austria 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
3 Jordan 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
4 Algeria 1 0 0 1 0:3 0
World Cup Group K
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 DR Congo 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
2 Portugal 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
3 Colombia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
World Cup Group L
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 England 1 1 0 0 4:2 3
2 Ghana 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
3 Panama 1 0 0 1 0:1 0
4 Croatia 1 0 0 1 2:4 0

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