Jordan's defense leads to first-round loss
Austria's national team won 3-1 against Jordan in their first match of the 2026 World Cup, in a game that featured defensive mistakes negatively impacting the Jordanian team's performance. The Austrians scored their first goal in the 21st minute, and after Jordan equalized in the 50th minute, Jordanian defender Yazan Arab scored an own goal in favor of Austria, before Austrian Marco Arnautović secured the victory with a penalty kick in stoppage time. This loss marks Jordan’s first participation in the World Cup, its first under the leadership of Moroccan coach Jamal Sellami. Austria now sits at the top of the group with three points.
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