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Group J · Monday, June 22, 2026

Jordan vs Algeria

🕒 11 PM ET📺 FS1 · Telemundo📍 Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara

The pick

28% JOR30% Draw43% ALG
Model scoreline 1-1Expected goals 0.97 – 1.27
DraftKings: JOR +500 · Draw +320 · ALG -185

Win, draw, and loss probabilities and expected goals are from our team-strength model.

Head to head

Expected shapes: Jordan 3-4-2-1, Algeria 4-3-3.

Ruled out: JOR — Yazan Al-Naimat, Ibrahim Sabra · ALG — Ismael Bennacer

Jordan
vs
Algeria
Model rating
17851857
FIFA ranking
#64#28
Title odds
0.0%0.1%
Squad value (top 26)
€11M€198M
Players in top-5 leagues
15
Avg age (XI) · younger left
25.327.1
Squad strength by line (EA FC 26 ratings)
GKDEFMIDATT
JORALG
Top players
Jordan
CB
Yazan Al Arab
FC Seoul · 30y
75
PAC79
SHO29
PAS46
DRI52
DEF73
PHY83
Aerial FortressAnticipateBruiserIntercept
RM
Mousa Al Tamari
Stade Rennais FC · 28y
75
PAC89
SHO69
PAS67
DRI80
DEF38
PHY63
Finesse ShotGamechangerTechnical
Algeria
RM
Riyad Mahrez
Al Ahli · 35y
84
PAC78
SHO80
PAS81
DRI88
DEF39
PHY63
Dead BallFinesse ShotFirst TouchIncisive Pass
LB
Rayan Ait Nouri
Manchester City · 24y
81
PAC84
SHO53
PAS76
DRI84
DEF77
PHY70
First TouchJockeyTrickster
ST
Mohamed Amine Amoura
VfL Wolfsburg · 25y
80
PAC90
SHO81
PAS71
DRI86
DEF47
PHY61
AcrobaticChip ShotGamechangerQuick Step

Key players to watch

RM Algeria
Riyad Mahrez
Al Ahli · 35y
84
PAC78
SHO80
PAS81
DRI88
DEF39
PHY63
Dead BallFinesse ShotFirst TouchIncisive Pass
LB Algeria
Rayan Ait Nouri
Manchester City · 24y
81
PAC84
SHO53
PAS76
DRI84
DEF77
PHY70
First TouchJockeyTrickster
ST Algeria
Mohamed Amine Amoura
VfL Wolfsburg · 25y
80
PAC90
SHO81
PAS71
DRI86
DEF47
PHY61
AcrobaticChip ShotGamechangerQuick Step
CB Jordan
Yazan Al Arab
FC Seoul · 30y
75
PAC79
SHO29
PAS46
DRI52
DEF73
PHY83
Aerial FortressAnticipateBruiserIntercept

Projected XIs

Most-likely starting elevens based on recent selections.

Jordan
  • 1Yazeed Abulaila
  • 2Abdallah Nasib
  • 3Saed Al Rosan
  • 4Husam Abu Al Dahab
  • 5Issam Smeeri
  • 6Nizar Al Rashdan
  • 7Amer Jamous
  • 8Mohannad Abu Taha
  • 9Mohammad Abu Zraiq
  • 10Mahmoud Al Mardi
  • 11Ali Olwan
Algeria
  • 1L Zidane
  • 2A Mandi
  • 3Z Belaid
  • 4R Bensebaini
  • 5R Belghali
  • 6H Boudaoui
  • 7F Chaïbi
  • 8R Ait Nouri
  • 9H Aouar
  • 10I Maza
  • 11A Gouiri

Storylines

Jordan World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches and squad

Highlights the Jordan vs Algeria match as realistically Jordan's best chance to take a point against the group's second-lowest-ranked side, led by captain Mousa Al-Tamari against Riyad Mahrez's Algeria.

Al Jazeera · 2026-06-06
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