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Algeria, Jordan Face Must-Win Group J Clash at Levi’s Stadium

6/23/2026

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Algeria and Jordan, both reeling from heavy opening defeats, treat Monday’s clash as a must-win to stay alive.
The match is at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, kickoff at 11 p.m. ET on June 22 (June 23 BST).
Algeria will rely on 20-year-old Ibrahim Maza as Jordan counts on midfielder Mousa Al-Tamari after Ali Olwan’s first goal.
The result will shape Group J, sending Jordan to face Argentina on June 27 and Algeria to meet Austria in Kansas City.

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Story summary

Algeria and Jordan, both reeling from heavy opening defeats, treat Monday’s clash as a must-win to stay alive.
The match is at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, kickoff at 11 p.m. ET on June 22 (June 23 BST).
Algeria will rely on 20-year-old Ibrahim Maza as Jordan counts on midfielder Mousa Al-Tamari after Ali Olwan’s first goal.
The result will shape Group J, sending Jordan to face Argentina on June 27 and Algeria to meet Austria in Kansas City.