Argentina Leads Jordan 2-0 at Halftime in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier
Kathmandu. In the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group 'J' match, Argentina has taken a 2-goal lead at the end of the first half. The defending champions Argentina have a comfortable 2-0 lead against Jordan in the ongoing match at Dallas Stadium.
In the 19th minute of the game, Giovanni Lo Celso scored from a free-kick to give Argentina the lead. Then, in the 31st minute, Lautaro Martinez doubled the lead after receiving a penalty through VAR.
Argentina maintained complete control of the game throughout the first half, not giving Jordan much opportunity. Argentina, who had already qualified for the knockout stage as group winners, appears to be heading for a third consecutive victory.
Meanwhile, the match between Algeria and Austria at Kansas City Stadium ended in a 1-1 draw in the first half. Austria's Marko Arnautovic scored in the 28th minute from a pass by David Alaba to give the team the lead. However, in the final minute of the first half, Riyan Bahlali scored the equalizer to bring Algeria back into the game.
The second half between Algeria and Austria is expected to be decisive for the second position in Group 'J' and a ticket to the knockout stage.
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