Austria leads Jordan 1-1 in World Cup match at 6 a.m

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Austria leads Jordan 1-1 in World Cup match at 6 a.m
Summary

Austria faces Jordan in its first World Cup match since 1998, beginning at 6 a.m. local time. The match started early but Austrian fans are energized as Romano Schmid scored a goal to give Austria a 1-0 lead. Jordan responded with a goal from Ali Olwan in the 50th minute, leveling the score at 1-1. The match is ongoing with both teams vying for a crucial victory in a competitive group stage.

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  • Austria took an early lead with a goal by Romano Schmid.
  • Jordan equalized with a goal from Ali Olwan in the 50th minute.
  • Fans remain enthusiastic despite the early kickoff time.
  • The match is still in progress with equal chances preceding.
  • The outcome could impact both teams' positions in the group.
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From an Austrian perspective, the first World Cup match since 1998 is kicking off at the extremely inconvenient time of 6 a.m. So is Vienna, Salzburg and the rest completely dead?Not at all! Despite t...

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