Argentina prepares for Jordan in final group match at World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 8:30 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Argentina faces Jordan on June 28 at Dallas Stadium for their final Group J match. Argentina has already secured first place in the group, winning their previous matches 3–0 against Algeria and 2–0 against Austria without conceding a goal. This match is critical for Jordan, who are eliminated after losses to Austria and Algeria, and it offers them a chance to measure themselves against the defending champions. Argentina's Lionel Messi will start on the bench but is expected to play in the second half. Cristian Romero will miss the match due to a knee injury.
- •Kickoff is scheduled for 03:00 BST on June 28.
- •Argentina is Group J winners, facing Cape Verde in the round of 32.
- •Jordan has been eliminated after two consecutive defeats.
- •Argentina has not conceded a goal in this tournament.
- •Messi is expected to enter the match in the second half.
- 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — Jordan vs Argentina – Match preview and team news
- 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — Argentina XI vs Jordan – Predicted lineup and team news
"Argentina arrive at Dallas Stadium in the early hours of Sunday morning as Group J winners, already confirmed to face Cape Verde in the round of 32, against a Jordan side playing the final match of th...
"Argentina face Jordan at Dallas Stadium in the early hours of Sunday morning, with Group J already won, and their round of 32 date with Cape Verde confirmed, giving Lionel Scaloni the freedom to rotat...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 27, 2026, 8:30 AMJordan vs Argentina – Match preview and team news
Argentina arrive at Dallas Stadium in the early hours of Sunday morning as Group J winners, already confirmed to face Cape Verde in the round of 32, against a Jordan side playing the final match of th...
- Yahoo SportsJun 27, 2026, 8:30 AMArgentina XI vs Jordan – Predicted lineup and team news
Argentina face Jordan at Dallas Stadium in the early hours of Sunday morning, with Group J already won, and their round of 32 date with Cape Verde confirmed, giving Lionel Scaloni the freedom to rotat...
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