Jordan 1–3 Argentina
Argentina backed up their xG edge (2.13–0.76 xG), winning 1–3.
Quick answers
- ResultWho won Jordan vs Argentina?
- Argentina won 3–1. The xG was Jordan 0.76, Argentina 2.13.
- Better xGWho had the better xG in Jordan vs Argentina?
- Argentina had the better xG profile, creating the better chances 2.13–0.76 and winning 3–1.
- Fair resultWas Jordan 1–3 Argentina fair by xG?
- Yes. Argentina won both the scoreboard and the xG battle.
- Biggest xG takeawayWhat was the biggest xG takeaway?
- Argentina turned a clear xG edge (2.13–0.76) into the full three points, finishing with 2.26 xPts (Δ +0.74).
- Ranking contextWas Jordan 1–3 Argentina a published FIFA ranking upset?
- No. Jordan entered 42nd of 48 in the World Cup field; Argentina entered 1st of 48. The higher-ranked side got the result and had the stronger xG profile, 2.13–0.76.
| Score | 1–3 |
|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | Jordan 0.76 · Argentina 2.13 |
| Expected points (xPts) | Jordan 0.55 · Argentina 2.26 |
| Stage | Group J |
| Published FIFA rank | Jordan FIFA #63 (42nd of 48) · Argentina FIFA #1 (1st of 48) |
Who had the better xG in Jordan vs Argentina?
Argentina created the better chances — 2.13–0.76 xG, an edge of 1.37. And Argentina duly won 3–1, the result matching the run of chances. In expected points, Jordan earned 0.55 and Argentina 2.26 from this game; the actual return was 0 and 3 (Δ -0.55 for Jordan, +0.74 for Argentina).
Was Jordan lucky or unlucky?
Jordan were about on script in attack — 1 from 0.76 xG, but punished at the back, shipping 3 from only 2.13 xGA faced. On balance their result return trailed the chances (Δ -0.55).
Was Argentina lucky or unlucky?
Argentina were clinical in front of goal — 3 goals from 2.13 xG, and conceded about what their defending deserved (1 from 0.76 xGA). A result backed by the stronger chance profile on the day (Δ +0.74).
What Jordan 1–3 Argentina means for Group J
Jordan sit 4th in Group J on 0 points (1.62 xPts, Δ -1.62); Argentina sit 1st on 9 points (6.88 xPts, Δ +2.12). See the full Group J table →
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