Nashama Roar! Jordan Beats Kuwait 3–1 & Advances into Arab Cup Quarter-Finals

Jordan keeps the momentum rolling in the 2025 Arab Cup with a confident 3–1 victory over Kuwait, securing their spot in the quarter-finals as the first team to qualify.

The match kicked off with energy, and it didn’t take long for Jordan to take control. Mohannad Abu Taha opened the scoring in the 16th minute, setting the tone early. After the break, Saad Al-Rousan doubled the lead with a clean finish that pushed Jordan firmly ahead.

Kuwait managed to pull one back late in the game, but the Nashama weren’t done yet. Deep into stoppage time, Ali Alwan stepped up and buried a penalty in the 95th minute — sealing the 3–1 win and the team’s place at the top of Group C.

With 6 points and a strong performance on both ends of the pitch, Jordan heads into the knockout stage with confidence, rhythm, and a statement: the Nashama mean business this tournament.

• 17′ — Muhannad Abu Taha opened the scoring with a powerful free-kick.
• 49′ — Saad Al‑Rousan doubled the lead early in the second half.
• 84′ — Kuwait pulled one back, raising the tension.
• 90+6′ — Ali Alwan converted a stoppage-time penalty to seal the 3–1 final result and send Jordan through.
   

Sources: Jordan Times / Roya News / beIN Sports