Group J · FIFA World Cup 2026
Jordan vs Algeria
Kickoff
Venue
Levi's Stadium
Santa Clara
Capacity
68,500
Match quick answers
When is Jordan vs Algeria?
Jordan vs Algeria is scheduled for Tue, Jun 23, 03:00 AM UTC. GoalPulse updates match status, scores and fixture links before and during matchday.
Where is Jordan vs Algeria played?
The match is played at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, United States, a venue with capacity for 68,500 supporters.
What stage is this match?
This is a group stage match in Group J of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The top two teams in the group and the eight best third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32.
What are the FIFA rankings and coaches?
Jordan are FIFA-ranked #70 and coached by Hussein Ammouta. Algeria are FIFA-ranked #35 and coached by Vladimir Petković.
Match preview
Jordan face Algeria in the group stage Group J of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The match kicks off at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, United States, a venue with a capacity of 68,500.
Algeria are the higher-ranked side on paper (FIFA #35) facing Jordan (#70). The a sizeable ranking gap between the two sides is 35 places. This is a cross-confederation clash: AFC vs CAF.
Jordan are coached by Hussein Ammouta, while Algeria are led by Vladimir Petković. Both managers have shaped distinct identities for their squads in the build-up to North America 2026.
In Group J, only the top two teams advance directly to the round of 32, with the third-placed team competing for one of the eight best third-place spots across all 12 groups. A result here can be decisive: a win in the opening matchday typically converts into qualification at a rate above 70% in expanded tournament formats.
FIFA World Cup 2026 is the first edition with 48 teams, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico from 11 June to 19 July 2026. A total of 104 matches will be played, the highest in tournament history.
