What happened?

The Algeria national football team won against Jordan with a 2-1 score in the second round of the Group Stage in the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Nizar Rashdan scored for Jordan in the 36th minute, then substitute Ben Bouali equalized for Algeria in the 69th minute, and Amin Gouiri gave them the win in the 82nd minute.

Why does this matter for Algeria?

The win keeps Algeria's hopes alive for the next round in their match against Austria on June 28, 2026.

What comes next?

MatchDate
Algeria vs Austria2026-06-28

Jordan's team was better in the second half, taking advantage of Algeria's mistakes.

Group Stage standings

TeamPlayedWonDrewLostForAgainstPoints
Argentina2200506
Austria2101333
Algeria2101243
Jordan2002250

Algeria still aims to win the upcoming matches to achieve their dream of qualifying for the next round of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Note: The previous result for Algeria was against the Netherlands with a 0-1 win for Algeria (2026-06-03). The player currently sidelined is M. Amoura.