Group J · Matchday 2
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Match-outcome probability
- Algeria win50.9%
- Draw24.4%
- Jordan win24.7%
Analysis
The model gives Algeria a moderate advantage at 50.9% versus 24.7% for Jordan (draw 24.4%). The Elo ratings are within 53 points of each other — a tight matchup on recent form. A Group J fixture with advance probabilities of 67.7% for Algeria and 21.5% for Jordan.
Tactical matchup
Algeria (possession dominant) meet Jordan (balanced) — contrasting tactical identities that should shape the contest. Algeria typically dominate possession (68%) compared to Jordan's 37% — the ball-control asymmetry could define this match.
Key battlegrounds
Algeria need to control tempo through midfield — their possession-based approach depends on dictating rhythm. The individual battle features Amine Gouiri (P(scores) 8.9%) against Ahmad Ersan (4.0%) — their impact could prove decisive.
Situational factors
No major situational asymmetries — both sides enter on a broadly level playing field outside the tactical matchup.
Match storyline
For Riyad Mahrez, this may be among the final World Cup fixtures — experience and composure on the biggest stage.
Key numbers
Latest news & match context
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