Jordan vs Argentina Key Stats: FIFA World Cup 2026
by Trystan Pugh ·
Below you can find key stats for Jordan vs Argentina. From historical trends to player milestones, we have you covered for every match at FIFA World Cup 2026 in USA, Canada & Mexico!
- This is the first meeting between the teams and Jordan’s first World Cup match against a South American side.
- Tournament debutants Jordan are aiming for a first positive result in a FIFA World Cup match after starting their campaign with successive defeats.
- By breaking the deadlock in the contest against Algeria, Jordan took the lead in a FIFA World Cup match for the first time.
- Argentina have won five of their six World Cup matches against AFC teams (L1). The sole defeat came against Saudi Arabia in 2022 (L 1-2).
- Argentina are unbeaten in their last eight matches at the FIFA World Cup (W6 D2).
- Argentina have lost only two of their last 18 FIFA World Cup group matches (W13 D3).
- This is just the second time in 19 participations that Argentina have opened a FIFA World Cup campaign with back-to-back clean sheets. The previous time was 1998 when they went on to win all three group matches without conceding.
- A victory for Argentina would see them become only the third team to win 50 World Cup matches, with only Brazil and Germany having previously reached the landmark.
- Argentina have completed a group stage at the World Cup with three wins from three matches on four occasions (1930, 1998, 2010 and 2014).
- Lionel Messi has opened the scoring in seven of Argentina’s last nine FIFA World Cup fixtures.
- Lionel Messi (2022-2026) has joined France’s Just Fontaine (1958) and Brazil’s Jairzinho (1970) as the only three players to score in six consecutive FIFA World Cup matches. He could become the first to score in seven successive games.
- Lionel Messi has netted ten goals during his current six-match scoring streak at the FIFA World Cup, which began in the round of 16 at Qatar 2022.
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