Following Jordan's 1-2 defeat to Algeria in the second round of Group J, Jordan have been officially eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The result also confirms that Argentina national football team have secured top spot in Group J.

Argentina opened their campaign with victories over Algeria national football team and Austria national football team, collecting six points to sit comfortably at the top of the group. Meanwhile, Austria and Algeria each have one win and one loss, leaving them tied on three points in second and third place respectively.

Under the tournament regulations, if teams finish level on points, head-to-head results are used before goal difference to determine the group standings. Since Argentina have already beaten both Algeria and Austria, they hold the decisive advantage over their closest rivals.

As a result, Argentina are guaranteed to finish first in Group J regardless of the final round of matches. Even if Argentina lose to Jordan national football team and either Austria or Algeria win, Argentina would still advance to the Round of 32 as group winners thanks to their superior head-to-head record.