Jordan 1–3 Argentina
Argentina deliver as predicted
Argentina beat Jordan 3–1 in Group J. Scorers: Mousa Al-Tamari (55'); Giovani Lo Celso (19'), Lautaro Martínez (31'), Lionel Messi (80').
Our model backed Argentina at 93% and predicted 0–4 — the right call on the result.
Tournament so far — Jordan: just 0 pts from 3, roughly 1.5 below the 1.5 expected. Argentina: 9 pts from 3, right in line with the 8.2 expected.