Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Lionel Messi makes history
Lionel Messi made history once again after becoming the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches during Argentina’s 3-1 win over Jordan on Saturday.
The Argentina captain came on as a substitute in the second half and scored from a free kick in the 80th minute. After being fouled outside the penalty area, Messi fired a low shot that passed between two Jordanian defenders and entered the left corner of the net.
This goal was his 19th in World Cup history, extending his record as the tournament’s all-time top scorer.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Messi creates massive record
Lionel Messi made more World Cup history when he became the first player ever to score in seven consecutive FIFA World Cup matches.
Messi came on as a substitute and scored from a free kick to help Argentina beat Jordan 3-1 to end the group stage with a perfect record.
It was Messi’s sixth goal of the 2026 World Cup, extending his lead at the top of the Golden Boot standings to two goals while helping the defending champions take maximum points from their three group matches.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Argentina complete perfect Group J campaign
Argentina completed their Group J campaign in perfect form, recording three wins from three matches to advance to the round of 32 with maximum points.
Giovani Lo Celso and Lautaro Martinez gave the defending champions the lead with two goals, before Jordanian Musa Al-Taamari reduced the gap in the second half. Lionel Messi then came off the bench to seal the win with his sixth goal of the tournament.
It was another historic night for the Argentina captain, who became the first player to score in seven consecutive FIFA World Cup matches.
Meanwhile, Jordan can take a lot of positives from its World Cup debut. They scored in all three group matches and put in another spirited performance, but finished their campaign without a point.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Full Time | Jordan 1-3 Argentina
Full time | Jordan 1-3 Argentina
The final whistle blew, and Argentina completed another comfortable win to finish the group stage with a perfect record.
Even without Lionel Messi starting, the world champions dominated most of the match. Giovani Lo Celso opened the scoring with a stunning free kick, before Lautaro Martinez doubled the lead from the penalty spot.
Jordan threatened after Musa Al-Taamari reduced the deficit at the beginning of the second half, but Messi came on as a substitute to put the result beyond doubt with a late free kick.
It was another memorable night for the Argentina captain, who scored his sixth goal of the 2026 World Cup and became the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches.
Argentina now head into the Round of 32 full of confidence as the defending champions continue their bid to retain their World Cup title.
Argentina vs Jordan live scores: five minutes of extra time
90′ | Jordan 1-3 Argentina
There will be five minutes of stoppage time at the end of the second half.
Argentina are just moments away from completing their perfect group stage campaign, while Jordan’s World Cup journey is drawing to a close.
Argentina-Jordan match live broadcast: Goal!!! Messi scores!!
goal! Jordan 1-3 Argentina
80′ | Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi celebrates his appearance on the bench with another goal in the World Cup!
The Argentina captain won a free kick about 25 yards from goal and calmly curled a low shot around the wall and into the far corner. It wasn’t the most exciting free-kick, and Jordanian goalkeeper Yazid Abu Laila will feel he should have done better after being fouled, but the ball still found the back of the net.
It is Messi’s sixth goal in the 2026 World Cup finals, extending his lead in the Golden Boot race to two goals.
The goal also creates more history. Messi became the first player ever to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches, adding another impressive record to his collection.
It was also his 19th career World Cup goal, extending his all-time scoring record in the men’s tournament, as Argentina restored the two-goal advantage by 3-1.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: 76′ | Jordan 1-2 Argentina
The third substitution for Jordan in the match, with Amer Jamous replacing Nizar Al-Rashdan.
The underdogs have been the better team since the start of the second half and are enjoying their best spell of the game. They put Argentina under pressure after reducing the difference with a goal by Musa Al-Taamari.
Argentina still controlled the ball by 74% in the second half, but it did not shoot a single shot on goal since the beginning of the second half. Meanwhile, Jordan continues to push for a draw and make this contest more competitive.
Argentina vs Jordan live scores: Lionel Messi appears in the second half
Lionel Messi came off the bench in the second half after being rested for Argentina’s final Group J match against Jordan, with the world champions already clinching top spot in the group.
Fans inside AT&T Stadium had been waiting for this moment all evening. They began chanting Messi’s name shortly after the start of the second half, and exploded when the Argentine captain entered the field, three days after celebrating his 39th birthday.
Messi replaced Lautaro Martinez after Argentina took a 2-1 lead through first-half goals from Giovani Lo Celso and Martinez. Jordan, already out of the tournament, pulled one back before Messi was introduced.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Humidifier Break in Dallas
68′ | Jordan 1-2 Argentina
Hydration Break in Dallas
The referee pauses play for another hydration break while players from both teams head to the sidelines for a quick drink.
Argentina were not at their best from the start of the second half, and a break could help them regain control after a quieter display in the second half.
Jordan pulled a goal back and are still in contention, but Argentina still look generally comfortable despite conceding their first goal of the 2026 World Cup.
With just over 20 minutes left in the match, Argentina still leads 2-1.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Messi comes – Jordan 1-2 Argentina
Messi comes! | Jordan 1-2 Argentina
The moment fans have been waiting for has arrived.
Lionel Messi entered the field, and the reaction inside Dallas Stadium was deafening. The crowd exploded with the loudest cheers of the night when the Argentina captain made his first appearance of the match.
Argentina makes a triple substitution:
Lionel Messi replaces Giovani Lo Celso
Thiago Almada replaces Lautaro Martinez
Alexis McAllister replaces Nicolas Baz
With about 30 minutes to go, all eyes are now on Messi as Argentina look to end the group stage with another victory.
Argentina vs Jordan live broadcast: Jordan is back in the match!
goal! Jordan 1-2 Argentina
55′ | Musa Al-Taamari
Jordan is back in the game!
Substitute Musa Al-Taamari completed a wonderful collective attack, putting the ball into the net from close range after a wonderful low cross from Ihsan Haddad.
Al-Taamari played a key role in building the attack through wonderful passes before making a perfectly timed run into the penalty area. Haddad’s cross pass across the face of the goal was impossible for the Argentine defense to deal with, so Al-Taamari easily left the ball into the net in the far corner.
The goal also means that Jordan have now scored in all three matches in their first FIFA World Cup Finals appearance.
Jordan trails by one goal, and the match begins in Dallas with Argentina’s lead reduced to 2-1.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Goal! Jordan leads Argentina 2-1
Al-Tamari reduces the gap and Jordan achieves the score 2-1 against Argentina
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Another goal disallowed
48′ | Jordan 0-2 Argentina
Another goal disallowed for Giovani Lo Celso!
For the second time tonight, Lo Celso put the ball in the window, but the celebrations were halted again.
This time, the goal was disallowed because Lautaro Martinez, who provided the final pass, was ruled offside during the build-up.
Argentina continued to dominate the match, but the score remained 2-0 after another offside decision against Lo Celso.
Argentina vs Jordan live score: The second half begins
The second half begins! | Jordan 0-2 Argentina
We’re back in Dallas!
Lautaro Martinez starts the second half for Argentina after the PA announcer ignites the crowd with a loud “Here we go!”
Jordan made two substitutions in the second half, with Musa Al-Taamari and Mahmoud Al-Mardi replacing Ali Al-Azaizeh and Odeh Al-Fakhouri.
Argentina, who led 2-0 thanks to goals from Giovani Lo Celso and Lautaro Martinez, will look to end the group stage with another comfortable victory.
Argentina-Jordan match broadcast live: Argentina leads 2-0 in the first half
Under the current circumstances, Argentina is on its way to finishing the group stage with the maximum number of points.
Argentina vs Jordan live scores: end of the first half | Jordan 0-2 Argentina
Giovani Lo Celso opened the scoring with a stunning free-kick before Lautaro Martinez coolly converted a penalty to give the world champions a comfortable two-goal lead.
The first half ended in Dallas, and Argentina was in strong control
Argentina, who had already secured top spot in Group J, looked strong and well-organized despite making nine changes to the starting lineup. Their second team dominated possession and created better chances throughout the first 45 minutes.
Jordan, who were already eliminated from the tournament, fought hard but struggled to trouble Argentina’s defence. They have a lot of work to do in the second half if they want to get back into contention.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Half Time – Jordan 0-2 Argentina
The first half ended in Dallas, with Argentina firmly in control despite Lionel Messi being left on the bench.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: This feeling!
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Argentina vs Jordan live scores: Jordan 0-2 Argentina
There will be five minutes of stoppage time at the end of the first half.
The end of the first half is quickly approaching, and while Jordan has found it difficult to trouble Argentina, it is still difficult to judge how strong this Argentine side will be against limited competition.
However, Argentina looked organized and comfortable despite making nine changes to the starting lineup. Many teams struggle after making too many changes in the last match of the group stage, but Argentina remained in control throughout the first half.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Goal! Jordan 0-2 Argentina
goal! Jordan 0-2 Argentina
31′ | Lautaro Martinez
Argentina doubled its lead, and Lautaro Martinez successfully executed the penalty kick.
The striker confidently sends his shot into the bottom left corner, while Jordan goalkeeper Yazid Abu Laila bounces the wrong way. It was a calm and sublime finish as Argentina moved into complete control of the contest.
The penalty was awarded after VAR was used, and Martinez took full advantage.
The goal is also a personal achievement for the Argentine striker, as it is his first World Cup goal since scoring in Argentina’s opening match of the 2022 tournament.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Great save!
Great save from Abu Laila!
Jordanian goalkeeper Yazid Abu Laila keeps his team in the match with a great save.
Nicolas Tagliafico sent in a low cross, and Lautaro Martinez hit the crossbar. The ball bounced to Marcos Sensi, who fired a header that was brilliantly blocked by Abu Laila.
It was a great save, but the action isn’t over yet. The VAR system checks for a possible penalty kick for Argentina after a scramble inside the penalty area.
Argentina vs. Jordan live broadcast: Giovanni’s first appearance in the World Cup
Argentina made the breakthrough, a stunning free-kick from Giovani Lo Celso on his World Cup debut.
The midfielder curled a brilliant shot with his left foot over the wall and into the far top corner. Jordan goalkeeper Yazid Abu Laila takes a few steps towards the near post before the kick, leaving plenty of space at the far post. If he had stayed in office, it would have kept him out.
The free-kick was awarded after Abu Taha was penalized for a challenge on the edge of the penalty area and was shown a yellow card, although it appeared to be a fair challenge.
Lo Celso made Jordan pay in style with a shot that had shades of Lionel Messi’s, giving Argentina a deserved 1-0 lead.
Argentina 1-0 Jordan
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Goal! Jordan 0-1 Argentina
goal! Jordan 0-1 Argentina
19′ | Giovani Lo Celso
Argentina took the lead with a stunning free kick from Giovani Lo Celso!
The former Tottenham midfielder curled a brilliant effort over the wall and into the top corner. The Jordan goalkeeper expected a shot towards the near post, but Lo Celso sent it into the opposite top corner with precision.
A fantastic goal gives Argentina a 1-0 lead.
Argentina vs Jordan live score: first corner
12′ | Jordan 0-0 Argentina
Argentina won the first corner of the match after Giuliano Simeone awarded it to his team.
Giovani Lo Celso shoots the ball into the penalty area, but Nicolas Otamendi’s header at the near post flies over the crossbar.
It was a tough chance, and Argentina continues to search for the opening goal.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Disallowed goal!
Jordan 0-0 Argentina
Argentina thought they had taken an early lead when Giovani Lo Celso calmly slotted the ball past the Jordan goalkeeper after he raced towards goal.
But the celebrations stopped. He raised the assistant referee’s flag and disallowed the goal due to offside.
It was still a goalless draw in the first minutes.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Kick-Off! We’re underway in Dallas!
Kick-off! We’re underway in Dallas!
1′ | Jordan 0-0 Argentina
Jordan started the match as the final round of Group J matches began.
Argentina has already secured first place, while Jordan proudly plays in its final match of the tournament.
The group stage is coming to a close, and the action is finally starting in Dallas.
Live score of the Argentina-Jordan match: A minute of silence
Before the start of the match, a minute of silence was observed in memory of the victims of the earthquakes that struck Venezuela.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Jordan – Starting lineup
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Argentina – Starting lineup
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Kick-Off
The national anthem ended, with the Jordanian national anthem played first, followed by the Argentine national anthem.
The players exchange handshakes, and everything is now ready to start the match.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Electric atmosphere in Dallas
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: The teams are ready
Both teams are ready when Argentina and Jordan take to the field for their final Group J match of the 2026 World Cup.
The players headed to midfield amid a noisy atmosphere inside Dallas Stadium.
The crowd is on its feet as the teams line up before kick-off for what promises to be an exciting contest.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Group K concludes and the Democratic Republic of the Congo makes history
The final matches of Group K of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup have concluded.
- Colombia 0-0 Portugal
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 3-1 Uzbekistan
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has qualified for the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in its history, marking another unforgettable achievement in a tournament that has already witnessed many historic moments.
They will now face England on Wednesday in the round of 32.
Argentina-Jordan match live broadcast: Round of 32 draw
Germany vs Paraguay
France vs Sweden
South Africa vs Canada
Netherlands vs Morocco
Portugal vs. Croatia
Spain vs. Austria/Algeria
United States against Bosnia and Herzegovina
Belgium vs Senegal
Brazil vs Japan
Côte d’Ivoire vs Norway
Mexico vs. Ecuador
England v Congo Democratic Republic of
Argentina vs Cape Verde
Australia vs Egypt
Switzerland – Iran / Algeria / Austria
Colombia vs Ghana
Argentina vs Jordan Live Score: Jordan’s starters are already out
Jordan, who are making their World Cup debut, have already been eliminated and will leave the tournament after their final Group J match against Argentina.
Jordan lost its first two matches to Austria and Algeria. Despite the defeats, they put up a good fight and advanced against Algeria.
However, Jordan struggled in the second half of the matches, conceding four of the five goals they conceded during the tournament.
Argentina vs Jordan live score: Messi starts on the bench after Argentina sealed first place
Lionel Messi was left out of Argentina’s starting lineup for their final Group J match against Jordan on Saturday after the team had already finished top of the group.
Jordan was already eliminated from the tournament, while Argentina safely qualified for the knockout stage.
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni had hinted that Messi, who turned 39 three days ago, might participate from the bench during the match, which will be held at AT&T Stadium.
Argentina vs Jordan Live Scores: Argentina prepares to challenge Cape Verde
As leaders of Group X, Argentina will face Cape Verde in the round of 32 on Friday in Miami.
This will be Cape Verde’s first appearance in a World Cup knockout match, while the match will also be held in the home city of MLS club Messi.
Argentina vs Jordan live scores: record number of goals
Messi raised his total tally in the World Cup to 18 goals with two goals against Austria, breaking the previous record of 16 goals, which he shared with German legend Miroslav Klose.
This is Messi’s sixth participation in the World Cup. Klose played 214 international matches in four World Cups between 2002 and 2014, with his final World Cup goal coming in Germany’s 1-0 win over Argentina in the 2014 final.
French star Kylian Mbappé equaled Klose’s tally of 16 World Cup goals by scoring twice in a 3-0 win over Iraq just hours after Messi broke the record.
Mbappe, who is among several players to score four goals in this tournament, did not score in France’s 4-1 win over Norway in their final group match.
Argentina vs Jordan live scores: New faces get their chance
Nicolas Paz was included in the starting lineup after making his World Cup debut as a substitute for Messi late in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Algeria in the opening match.
Overall, Scaloni made nine changes to the side that defeated Austria 2-0 in the previous match.
Messi continues to rewrite World Cup history
Messi has now played 201 international matches for Argentina, including 28 World Cup matches which is a FIFA record.
He has scored in six consecutive World Cup matches, becoming only the third player to achieve this feat after Frenchman Juste Fontaine and Brazilian legend Jairzinho.
Heading into the final round of group stage matches, Messi tops the tournament’s top scorers with five goals, all of them goals for Argentina so far.
He scored his first World Cup hat-trick against Algeria before adding his fifth goal in stoppage time against Austria.
Argentina vs Jordan live scores: Hello and welcome
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the 2026 World Cup match between Argentina and Jordan.
Lionel Messi was left out of Argentina’s starting lineup for their final Group J match against Jordan on Saturday after the team had already finished top of the group.
Jordan was already eliminated from the tournament, while Argentina safely qualified for the knockout stage.
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni had hinted that Messi, who turned 39 three days ago, might participate from the bench during the match, which will be held at AT&T Stadium.