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Jordan national football team loses to Algeria in FIFA World Cup 2026
What happened?
Ndhir Ben Ali and Amin Gouiri scored two goals in the second half to turn Algeria's deficit into a 2-1 win over Jordan in an exciting match in Group J of the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday.
Why does it matter for Jordan?
Jordan is seeking its first win in the FIFA World Cup 2026, after losing its second consecutive match.
What's next?
Jordan will play against Argentina on June 28, 2026.
| Match | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan vs Algeria | 2026-06-23 | 1-2 |
| Jordan vs Argentina | 2026-06-28 | - |
Algeria increased its points to three, trailing Austria by goal difference, while Argentina leads the group with six points.
Jordan suffered its second loss to remain at the bottom of the standings.
What did the players say?
Gouiri said "I think we played a better game than the one we played against Argentina, and in general, we played well."
Mazeh said "They were leading 1-0. But I think we were the better team throughout the game, that was my feeling."
