Palestine vs Jordan 1-3: FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers – updates

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Yazan Al Naimat delivers a standout performance in a victorious display by his team, securing maximum points in Group B! #AsianQualifiers | #PLEvJOR pic.twitter.com/SAG4I7hzrw

— #AsianQualifiers (@afcasiancup) September 10, 2024

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Here’s a list of the matchday 3 fixtures on October 10:

• Australia vs China in Adelaide
• Uzbekistan vs Iran in Tashkent
• Jordan vs South Korea in Amman
• UAE vs North Korea in Al Ain
• Qatar vs Kyrgyzstan in Al Rayyan
• Oman vs Kuwait in Muscat
• Bahrain vs Indonesia in Riffa
• Iraq vs Palestine in Basra
• Saudi Arabia vs Japan in Jeddah

Here’s how the other teams in the Asian qualifiers fared on Tuesday:

• Oman 1-3 South Korea
• Kyrgyz Republic 2-3 Uzbekistan
• Indonesia 0-0 Australia
• China 1-2 Saudi Arabia
• DPR Korea 2-2 Qatar

Matches scheduled later on Tuesday:

• United Arab Emirates vs Iran
• Bahrain vs Japan
• Kuwait vs Iraq

Jordan surge to the top of Group B with four points after their 3-1 win over Palestine.

South Korea are in second spot with four points after beating Oman 3-1.

Iraq and Kuwait occupy the third and fourth spots, respectively, before their match later in the day.

Palestine are fifth with one point, and Oman are bottom with zero.

Jordan register their first win of the third round of the World Cup qualifiers, beating fellow Arab side Palestine 3-1 in Kuala Lumpur.

Al-Naimat found the net in the fifth and 50th minute while Al-Rawabdeh scored the third goal in the 72nd to seal the win for Jordan. Abou Ali scored the lone goal for Palestine.

Jordan were dangerous in attack throughout the game, registering 17 shots with five on target. Palestine had four of their 10 shots on target.

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The forward comes off in the closing minutes. He came close on many occasions but ends the match with no strikes to his name.

90+4 mins: Palestine 1-3 Jordan

Can Palestine pull one back in stoppage time?

90+1 mins: Palestine 1-3 Jordan

Al-Naimat, who scored twice in this game, is coming off.

90 mins: Palestine 1-3 Jordan

It looks like a job well done for Jordan, who are only a few minutes away from bagging their first win in the third round of the World Cup qualifiers, having drawn 1-1 with Kuwait in the first game.

86 mins: Palestine 1-3 Jordan

Palestine’s Abu Dahab makes a good clearance to deny Olwan from close range as the Jordan forward aiming for a tap-in from a cross.

82 mins: Palestine 1-3 Jordan

With only 10 minutes plus stoppage time remaining, Palestine don’t have a lot of time to bridge the two-goal deficit. Currently, they look devoid of ideas in attack.

80 mins: Palestine 1-3 Jordan

Players head to the sidelines to grab some drinks to replenish themselves in the humid climate of Kuala Lumpur.

77 mins: Palestine 1-3 Jordan

The goal by Al-Rawabdeh was Jordan’s 16th attempt of the match and fifth on target.

Palestine, on the other hand, have had eight shots, with three on target.

75 mins: Palestine 1-3 Jordan

After a series of attempts, Jordan have finally netted their third goal!

Al-Rawabdeh finishes a brilliant team move from Jordan, smashing his right-footed shot into the bottom left corner.

72 mins: Palestine 1-3 Jordan

Al-Rashdan is being replaced by Hasan.

70 mins: Palestine 1-2 Jordan

Jordan have had a whopping 15 shots, but only four of those have been on target with two coming from goal scorer Al-Naimat.

It looks like only a matter of time before they find the net for a third.

68 mins: Palestine 1-2 Jordan

The Palestine forward charges in from the left side and shoots from about 15 metres (16 yards) out, forcing a diving save from the Jordan goalkeeper.

66 mins: Palestine 1-2 Jordan

Al-Naimat storms up the left wing and shoots from the left side of the box, but the effort is blocked by the keeper.

The loose ball then falls to Olwan at the back post, but his header is also blocked by a Palestine defender.

63 mins: Palestine 1-2 Jordan

That is the third time he has failed to score!

Olwan was set up at the back post by Al-Naimat’s cross, but his shot was blocked by Palestine’s Darwish.

Earlier, Al-Jazar made a stunning tackle to stop an onrushing Al-Naimat.

59 mins: Palestine 1-2 Jordan