Egypt took a 1-0 lead over Australia in the first half of their Round of 32 match at the 2026 World Cup. The goal, scored in the first half, puts pressure on Australia to equalize. The match is being played at AT&T Stadium in the United States on Saturday, July 4th, 2026. Details surrounding the goalscorer and specific timing weren’t provided in the initial report. This early setback presents a challenge for Australia's World Cup campaign. The game remains ongoing with Egypt currently holding the advantage. Fans are anticipating a competitive second half as Australia seeks to respond.