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FIFA WC: Algeria keep knockouts hopes alive with comeback win over Jordan

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Algeria Stun Jordan 2-1 with Late Comeback to Keep FIFA World Cup 2026 Hopes Alive

By IANS News June 23, 2026 • 23:05 PM View: 1077

Algeria came from behind to beat Jordan 2-1 in the Group J match here at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium and keep alive their hopes of a place in the knockout round at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Jordan, who took the lead, have now been eliminated from the World Cup after Algeria secured a devastating second-half comeback with both their goals coming from well-worked set pieces. With this result, Argentina are now confirmed as the winners of Group J.

TAGS Algeria Vs Jordan FIFA World Cup 2026 Algeria Comeback Win Jordan Eliminated Group J Standings Nadhir Benbouali Amine Gouiri Argentina Group J Winners

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