Jordan Secures Victory Against Pakistan in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

During the second phase of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers, Jordan clinched a victory over Pakistan at the Jinnah Sports Ground in Islamabad on Thursday.

The game kicked off at 2:00 pm local time. Jordan managed to score three goals while Pakistan couldn't find the net despite their strong efforts.

Yousaf Ijaz Butt, Pakistan's goalkeeper, showcased an exceptional performance throughout the match, making several crucial saves, including one from a penalty kick.

Musa Al-Altmari from Jordan was named the man of the match for his remarkable contributions.

At halftime, Pakistan opted for a tactical substitution, bringing in Imran on the left wing to replace Shayek, who appeared to have picked up an injury in the first half.

Jordan sealed their second goal against Pakistan. The opening goal of the match was scored by Jordan within the first two minutes of the game's start.

This encounter only marks the second meeting between Pakistan and Jordan. Their previous encounter was a friendly match in 2006, which Jordan won convincingly with a 3-0 victory.