The Egyptian national team lost to its Jordanian counterpart 3-0, in the match that was held between them today, Tuesday, at Al-Bayt Stadium, in the third round of the group stage of the 2025 Arab Cup, which Qatar is hosting until December 18.

Muhammad Abu Hashish, Muhammad Abu Zureiq and Ali Alwan scored the goals of the “Nashama” team in the 19th, 41st and 90+ minutes of the match.

On the other hand, the Emirati team defeated its Kuwaiti counterpart with a score of 1-3, in a match hosted by Stadium 974. Yahya Al-Ghassani (a brace) and Nicholas Jimenez scored the “White” goals in the 16th, 18th and 66th minutes, while Fahd Al-Hajri scored the “Blue” only goal in the 59th minute.

With these results, the “Nashma” team and the Emirati team qualified for the quarter-finals, while the “Pharaohs” team and the Kuwaiti team bid farewell to the tournament, and the third group standings became as follows:

-Jordan (9 points, 6+) – UAE (4 points, 1+) ​​– Egypt (2 points, 3-) – Kuwait (1 point, 4-).

An early farewell to Egypt

The Egyptian team bid farewell to the Arab Cup tournament early after a disappointing performance and unexpected results, which sparked great anger and sadness among the Egyptian football fans who were pinning their hopes on today’s match against the Jordanian team, which played the match with the second row of its players after securing qualification and first place in the group.

Despite this, the winds of the match were not what the Egyptians desired, and their team emerged with a heavy, three-point defeat against the Jordanian team’s substitutes in the match that represented the last hope for the Pharaohs to rise and remain in the tournament.

Muhammad Abu Hashish opened the match’s goals for Jordan in the 19th minute of the match, before Muhammad Sharara scored the second goal in the 41st minute of the match, and Ali Alwani scored the third goal in the 90th + 2nd minute of the match via a penalty kick.

The Egyptian national team’s loss came against the Jordanian national team’s substitutes, who played the match with a formation composed of substitutes, including 5 players who did not participate in any minute in the tournament.

The Egyptian national team ranked third in the third group standings with two points, officially bidding farewell to the tournament. The Jordanian national team topped the group with a full score of 9 points, and had secured its place in the quarter-finals of the Arab Championship in the last round.

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