Match Report
5 points and 2 places separated them: Jordan 3rd with 4, Qatar 1st with 9. On recent form Jordan sat only 11th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Jordan 2 scored and 1 conceded per game, Qatar 1.67 and 0, with the league averaging 1.21.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Jordan. Qatar were unbeaten in 6, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Jordan have 2 wins to Qatar's 3, with 1 draw, at 2.5 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 33% saw more than two goals.
Lusail Iconic Stadium in Lusail, capacity 88,966, hosted the game. N. Ma took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 1.6 yellow cards per game. On the scoreboard, Qatar led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-3.