How Many Times Have Iraq and Jordan Met in the Arab Cup?
The Iraqi national team is preparing for a strong and anticipated match against its Jordanian counterpart at 5:30 PM tomorrow, Friday, at the Education City Stadium in the quarter-finals of the Arab Cup Qatar 2025.
The Iraqi team has accomplished what was required of it in the group stage, recording significant achievements by finishing as the runner-up of Group Four with six points after two wins against Bahrain and Sudan and a loss against Algeria.
On the other hand, the Jordanian team secured first place in its group with 9 points, achieving a perfect record after winning against the UAE, Kuwait, and Egypt.
Matches between these two brotherly teams are usually filled with intensity and excitement, especially since recent years have witnessed a clear balance of power between them.
The Iraq and Jordan national teams have met three times throughout the history of the Arab Cup, which was first launched in 1963, and the upcoming Friday match will be their fourth encounter in this competition.
The first meeting between the two teams was in the second edition of the Arab Cup in 1964, where the Lions of Mesopotamia (Iraq) won 3-1.
The two teams met for the second time in the third edition in 1966, where Iraq also managed to win 2-1. Their last encounter in the Arab Cup was during the fifth edition held in the capital Amman, where Iraq won by three goals to nil.
The Iraqi team has accomplished what was required of it in the group stage, recording significant achievements by finishing as the runner-up of Group Four with six points after two wins against Bahrain and Sudan and a loss against Algeria.
On the other hand, the Jordanian team secured first place in its group with 9 points, achieving a perfect record after winning against the UAE, Kuwait, and Egypt.
Matches between these two brotherly teams are usually filled with intensity and excitement, especially since recent years have witnessed a clear balance of power between them.
The Iraq and Jordan national teams have met three times throughout the history of the Arab Cup, which was first launched in 1963, and the upcoming Friday match will be their fourth encounter in this competition.
The first meeting between the two teams was in the second edition of the Arab Cup in 1964, where the Lions of Mesopotamia (Iraq) won 3-1.
The two teams met for the second time in the third edition in 1966, where Iraq also managed to win 2-1. Their last encounter in the Arab Cup was during the fifth edition held in the capital Amman, where Iraq won by three goals to nil.
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