Algeria came from behind to beat Jordan 2-1 in 2026 FIFA World Cup Group J at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara on 22 June 2026, eliminating the World Cup debutants.
Nadhir Benbouali 69', Amine Gouiri 82' (Algeria); Nizar Al-Rashdan 36' (Jordan).
Nizar Al-Rashdan's first-half strike had Jordan dreaming, but substitute Nadhir Benbouali headed Algeria level midway through the second half and Amine Gouiri poked home from a goalmouth scramble eight minutes from time. The comeback revived Algeria's campaign after their opening 3-0 defeat to Argentina - and ended Jordan's first World Cup with a game to spare. Watch the full Jordan vs Algeria highlights above.
Nadhir Benbouali and Amine Gouiri for Algeria; Nizar Al-Rashdan for Jordan.
Algeria won 2-1 after trailing at half-time.
Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, in the 2026 World Cup group stage.
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