Ghana’s Black Stars will take on Austria in an international friendly at Vienna’s Ernst Happel Stadium as part of their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the encounter scheduled for Friday, March 27, 2026, at 17:00 GMT.
The friendly forms part of Ghana’s two-match programme in March aimed at sharpening the team ahead of the global showpiece. It will offer head coach Otto Addo the opportunity to assess his squad against strong European opposition as the Black Stars continue building momentum toward the tournament.
Ghana have been drawn in Group I of the 2026 World Cup, where they will face England, Croatia and Panama. Austria, meanwhile, are preparing for a challenging Group J campaign that includes reigning world champions Argentina, Algeria and Jordan, making the Vienna showdown a valuable test for both sides.
Following the Austria fixture, the Black Stars will round off their March window with another high-profile friendly against Germany on Monday, March 30, 2026 at 8:45pm.
