Austria earn World Cup win against debutants Jordan

No miracle for Jordan after a loss against Austria

Photo Credit: Richard Heathcote/ Getty Images As the so-called Nashama delivered a worthy performance, in the end, they succumbed to a powerful European side as the Eagles of Austria delivered defeated Jordan, 3-1. Romano Schmidt scored first for Austria in the 21st minute. Then, Jordan equalized in the 50th minute through Ali Owan. However, an own goal in the 76th minute, followed by a strike from Marco Arantovic sealed the three points for Aus…

Austria earn World Cup win against debutants Jordan

Austria were given a scare by World Cup debutants Jordan on Tuesday before securing a 3-1 win rounded off by a penalty in added time from veteran forward Marko Arnautovic. The Austrians went ahead at Levi’s Stadium near San Francisco when Romano Schmid produced a brilliant opening goal, smashing in a shot from distance. Jordan never stopped chasing the game and Ali Olwan’s glancing header nearly put them level before he scored the first World Cu…