Jordan beats Palestine in an exciting match
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Jordan defeated Palestine 3-1 in a vibrant match of the third round of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, played at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium.
The match started at a fast pace, and Jordan took the lead in the 5th minute thanks to a goal by Yousef Al Naimat, assisted by Mohammed Al Mardi. However, Palestine equalized in the 41st minute through Wael Abou Ali, who received a pass from Carlos Saldana.
In the second half, Jordan regained the lead in the 50th minute with another goal from Al Naimat, again assisted by Al Mardi. The third Jordanian goal came in the 72nd minute, scored by Noor Al Rawabdeh, who capitalized on a precise pass from Al Mardi.
Palestine had the opportunity to cut the deficit but couldn’t convert their chances.
With this victory, Jordan adds three important points in their quest to qualify for the World Cup.
Statistics:
* Possession: Palestine 56%, Jordan 44%
* Shots: Palestine 9 (4 on target, 3 off target), Jordan 16 (5 on target, 7 off target)
* Corners: Palestine 5, Jordan 4
* Fouls: Palestine 8, Jordan 8
* Yellow Cards: Palestine 2, Jordan 0
Match Details:
* Date: September 10, 2024
* City: Kuala Lumpur
* Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium
* Referee: Majed Mohammed Alshamrani (Saudi Arabia)
* League: World Cup – Asia Qualification
* Season: 2026
* Round: 3rd Round – 2
Substitutions palestine: at minute 46 M. Khalil came in and C. Saldana went out., at minute 46 M. Zeidan came in and J. Cantillana went out., at minute 62 A. Mahajneh came in and M. Termanini went out., at minute 83 O. Faraj came in and M. Abu Warda went out., at minute 83 M. Rashid came in and A. Jaber went out.
Substitutions jordan: at minute 70 R. Ayed came in and N. Al Rashdan went out., at minute 89 M. Abu Taha came in and M. Al Mardi went out., at minute 90 A. Al Haj came in and A. Olwan went out., at minute 90 S. Al Ajalin came in and M. Abu Hasheesh went out., at minute 90 A. Al Attar came in and Y. Al Naimat went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Palestine
Titulares:
Jordan
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