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Jordan

Group J · AFC · Manager: Jamal Sellami
Group J Group of Death Formation: 4-3-3

Signal Labs Model Snapshot

Pre-tournament probabilities from our Elo-based simulation (10,000 runs). Backtest beats naive log loss by 22% on WC 2018+2022. Updated 2026-06-07.

Elo Rating
1690
Pre-tournament
Advance Group
33.5%
Reach Round of 32
Reach R16
9.5%
Survive R32
Reach QF
3.4%
Survive R16
Reach SF
1.0%
Top 4 finish
Win Tournament
1.00%
Lift the trophy

Group J Fixtures

Jordan's confirmed group-stage matches. Win probabilities listed are pre-tournament Elo-based; we'll update with live form once the tournament opens.

Jun 16, 2026 · Group J
Jordan at Austria
Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area
Model win prob (pre-tournament): 31.2%
Jun 22, 2026 · Group J
Jordan vs Algeria
Levi's Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area
Model win prob (pre-tournament): 42.4%
Jun 27, 2026 · Group J
Jordan vs Argentina
AT&T Stadium, Dallas
Model win prob (pre-tournament): 8.1%

Two of three group fixtures listed; one slot is the intercontinental playoff winner (TBD until the qualifier in March 2026).

Manager & Tactical Profile

Head Coach
Jamal Sellami
Likely Formation
4-3-3
Confederation
AFC
Host Nation
No

Key Player — Musa Al-Taamari

Montpellier winger with pace and final-third end product. Jordan's first-ever World Cup appearance, on the back of a stunning 2024 Asian Cup final run that announced them on the global stage.

26-Man Squad

Roster populates within 24 hours

FIFA's final 26-man rosters are announced June 6, 2026. The Jordan squad list will populate on this page within 24 hours of release, including club affiliations and squad numbers.

Realistic Ceiling

Based on our model output and tournament structure, Jordan's realistic upside in the 2026 World Cup is the Group Stage. Our pre-tournament simulation gives them a 3.4% chance of reaching the quarterfinals and a 1.0% chance of making the semifinals.

Ceiling reflects our editorial read of squad quality, manager fit, and bracket geometry; probabilities come strictly from the model.

Where Betting Value Could Live

For Jordan, the most interesting markets to monitor are:

  • Outright winner: our model gives 1.00% — fair implied odds approximately 100-to-1. Compare to market price for value.
  • Group winner: Group J's implied finish hinges on draw probabilities and goal difference; we publish per-match probabilities once group fixtures begin.
  • Stage-reached markets: our P(reach SF) of 1.0% can be compared directly to "to reach semifinal" futures.
  • Player props: Musa Al-Taamari top-scorer, MVP, and assists markets warrant scrutiny — we'll publish props edges during the tournament.

We track every pick on our public record. No pick recommendations on this page — futures markets move fast and pricing depends on your book.

Entertainment & analysis only. Probabilities shown are model outputs, not guarantees. Past performance does not predict future results. Must be 21+ to wager (varies by jurisdiction). If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. Signal Labs is not affiliated with FIFA, any sportsbook, or any team. Lines and probabilities subject to revision as form, lineups, and injuries develop.
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