Jordan vs Algeria: World Cup debutants seek first win in crucial Group J clash
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James Roberts
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Jordan faces Algeria in a crucial Group J match at the 2026 World Cup, with both teams having lost their opening games. Jordan, making their World Cup debut, lost 3-1 to Austria but scored their first-ever World Cup goal through Ali Olwan. This match against Algeria in San Francisco represents Jordan's best chance to claim their first World Cup win and points in the tournament.
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· 3 pulledAli Olwan scored Jordan's first-ever World Cup goal in their opening match
Jamal Sellami's side did not disgrace themselves in their opening Group J game against Austria
this meeting with Algeria in San Francisco surely represents their best chance of claiming a maiden World Cup win
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