World Cup 2026 / Schedule / JOR v ARG
Group J · Saturday, June 27, 2026
Jordan vs Argentina 
The pick
8% JOR18% Draw74% ARG
Win, draw, and loss probabilities and expected goals are from our team-strength model.
Head to head
Expected shapes: Jordan 3-4-2-1, Argentina 4-3-3.
Ruled out: JOR — Yazan Al-Naimat, Ibrahim Sabra · ARG — Leonardo Balerdi
Jordanvs
Argentina
Model rating
FIFA ranking
Title odds
Squad value (top 26)
Players in top-5 leagues
Avg age (XI) · younger left
Squad strength by line (EA FC 26 ratings)
JORARG
Top players
JordanYazan Al Arab
75
PAC79
SHO29
PAS46
DRI52
DEF73
PHY83
Aerial FortressAnticipateBruiserIntercept
Mousa Al Tamari
75
PAC89
SHO69
PAS67
DRI80
DEF38
PHY63
Finesse ShotGamechangerTechnical
ArgentinaLautaro Martinez
88
PAC81
SHO88
PAS75
DRI84
DEF51
PHY83
Gamechanger ★EnforcerIncisive PassPower Shot
Alexis Mac Allister
87
PAC66
SHO82
PAS85
DRI85
DEF78
PHY76
Pinged Pass ★BlockDead BallGamechanger
Julian Alvarez
87
PAC85
SHO87
PAS81
DRI87
DEF57
PHY79
Press Proven ★Finesse Shot
Key players to watch
ST Argentina
ArgentinaLautaro Martinez
88
PAC81
SHO88
PAS75
DRI84
DEF51
PHY83
Gamechanger ★EnforcerIncisive PassPower Shot
CM Argentina
ArgentinaAlexis Mac Allister
87
PAC66
SHO82
PAS85
DRI85
DEF78
PHY76
Pinged Pass ★BlockDead BallGamechanger
ST Argentina
ArgentinaJulian Alvarez
87
PAC85
SHO87
PAS81
DRI87
DEF57
PHY79
Press Proven ★Finesse Shot
CB Jordan
JordanYazan Al Arab
75
PAC79
SHO29
PAS46
DRI52
DEF73
PHY83
Aerial FortressAnticipateBruiserIntercept
Storylines
2026 FIFA World Cup Group J preview: One last ride for Messi
Group J preview casting Argentina's campaign as a likely Messi farewell; debutants Jordan close their group stage against the reigning champions on June 27.
amNewYork · 2026-06-06
Jordan World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches and squad
Previews Jordan's debut tournament; their final group game pits them against Lionel Messi's Argentina with Mousa Al-Tamari leading the attack.
Al Jazeera · 2026-06-06
Player ratings are EA Sports FC 26 attributes, used here as a consistent, public proxy for player quality. Squad-level comparisons cover the players we could rate; coverage varies by team.