WC-2026: Algeria defeats Jordan

Algeria claimed victory over Jordan at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

According to Report, the Group I second-round match ended 2–1.

Jordan opened the scoring in the 36th minute through Nizar Al-Rashdan. Algeria responded with goals from Nadhir Benbouali in the 69th minute and Amine Gouiri in the 82nd.

In the other group match, Argentina beat Austria 2–0.

Group I standings:

1. Argentina – 2 matches, 2 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses, 5–0 goals, 6 points
2. Austria – 2 matches, 1 win, 0 draws, 1 loss, 3–3 goals, 3 points
3. Algeria – 2 matches, 1 win, 0 draws, 1 loss, 2–4 goals, 3 points
4. Jordan – 2 matches, 0 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses, 2–5 goals, 0 points