Austria vs Tunisia Prediction
📢 Can Austria prove the point that European national teams have the upper hand over their African counterparts? On June 1, they go head-to-head with a resilient Tunisia side at Ernst Happel Stadium. Adding further intrigue, both teams have secured their spots at the upcoming World Cup, so this friendly fixture promises to be a genuine dress rehearsal ahead of the tournament.
Head-to-Head
📊 The head-to-head history between Austria and Tunisia is too limited to draw any meaningful conclusions. The two national teams have only met twice, with both encounters being friendlies played quite some time ago. Given how much has changed since then, it makes far more sense to base your prediction on the current form, squad selection, and motivation of each side rather than on outdated head-to-head results.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Austria Team Overview
🔴 Austria have never been a major force at the World Cup. Their only podium finish came way back in 1954, when they claimed the bronze medals. In recent decades, the Austrians have struggled even to qualify for the tournament, last appearing on football’s biggest stage in 1998. Now, however, they have finally ended that disappointing run - Austria are back at the World Cup.
⚪ The road to qualification was relatively smooth for Austria. Drawn in a favorable group, they picked up 19 points from eight matches to finish top. In March, Das Team played two friendlies and showcased their quality in both: first, they dismantled Ghana 5-1, then edged past a solid South Korea side with a narrow 1-0 win.
Match Results: Austria

Tunisia Team Overview
⚪ Unlike Austria, Tunisia have featured in the last two World Cups. However, they failed to make a real impact on either occasion, bowing out at the group stage both times. The North Africans are set to compete again at the upcoming tournament, and with the new format making qualification a bit more attainable, they will be aiming to finally break through to the knockout rounds.
🔴 This March, Tunisia tested themselves in Toronto. They first faced off against Haiti, edging out a hard-fought 1-0 win in a match that could easily have ended in a draw. A few days later, Tunisia took on the hosts, Canada. Tunisia struggled to match Canada’s intensity but managed to withstand sustained pressure and held on for a goalless draw (0-0).
Match Results: Tunisia
⚽ Goals Prediction
Tunisia have been struggling to find the net on the road, failing to score in each of their last six away friendlies. Now, with another test awaiting them on a different continent, backing Tunisia not to score at odds of 2.09* looks like a compelling option.
🚩 Corners Prediction
For those interested in set-piece markets, the under 8.5 corners bet at odds of 1.95* stands out. First, as this is a friendly, neither side is likely to push forward relentlessly or bombard the box from the opening whistle. Second, this bet has landed in seven of Austria’s last eight friendlies. We don’t expect anything different this time around.
*Odds are approximate and may vary across bookmakers.
Editorial Prediction
According to the bookmakers, Austria are clear favourites heading into this match-and it’s hard to argue with that assessment. The European side boasts a stronger squad, will have the advantage of home support, and consistently deliver positive results in friendlies, winning six of their last seven games of this kind. Our main pick is a win for Austria. Predicted scoreline: 2-0.