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Iraq vs Jordan AFC Asian Cup 2023: Drama and Controversy Unfold

AFC Asian Cup - Iraq vs Jordan - Jesus Casas - Mahmoud Almardi

Relive the intense moments of Iraq vs Jordan AFC Asian Cup 2023 clash filled with drama and controversy.

In a thrilling match between Iraq and Jordan at the AFC Asian Cup 2023, Aymen Hussein of Iraq faced a shocking red card for excessive celebrations. The game took a dramatic turn as Jordan staged an incredible comeback in the last 16, defeating Iraq 3-2 with two stoppage-time goals. Jordan's Mahmoud Almardi showcased stellar performance during this intense encounter. The high-stakes match was filled with nail-biting moments and unexpected twists, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.

The clash between the two teams generated immense buzz, with fans eagerly following the action as it unfolded. Despite Iraq's Spanish coach Jesus Casas warning about the risks of a single mistake, the match brought both joy and controversy. Iraq's elimination involved a red card for Hussein, sparking debates over mimicry during celebrations. Jordan's victory marked a historic moment in the Asian Cup, evoking mixed emotions of triumph and despair.

Adding to the excitement, Jordan's notable achievement in reaching the quarterfinals after 13 years and the intense showdown between Iraq and Jordan showcased the competitive spirit of both teams. The match's aftermath reverberated with discussions about the game's significance within the tournament and the impact of unexpected turn of events on the players and fans alike.

In the midst of the drama and excitement, the AFC Asian Cup 2023 unfolded as a spectacle, combining moments of elation and controversy that will be etched in the memories of football enthusiasts for years to come.

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AFC Asian Cup: Why was Aymen Hussein sent off during Iraq vs ... (Sportstar)

Iraq's forward Aymen Hussein was at the receiving end of a surprising set of events when he was sent off for excessive celebrations in the AFC Asian Cup ...

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Iraq vs Jordan 2-3: AFC Asian Cup 2023 โ€“ as it happened (Aljazeera.com)

All the updates as Jordan came back late to beat Iraq 3-2 in the last 16 of the AFC Asian Cup 2023.

AFC Asian Cup: Iraq vs. Jordan (Xinhua)

Jordan's Mahmoud Almardi (front) breaks through during the round of 16 match between Iraq and Jordan at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan.

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Iraq 2 Jordan 3 - Highlights (beIN SPORTS MENA Breaking News)

Two stoppage-time goals dramatically hand Jordan a place in the AFC Asian Cup quarter-finals.

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Highlights and goals of Iraq 2-3 Jordan in AFC Asian Cup 2024 (VAVEL USA)

Jordan returns to the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup 13 years later after scoring two goals in stoppage time to turn the scoreline around, taking advantage ...

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AFC Asian Cup 2023: Iraq coach warns one mistake and its bye bye ... (Firstpost)

Iraq's Spanish coach Jesus Casas attempted to play down their AFC Asian Cup title chances, starting against Jordan.

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LIVE MATCH: Iraq vs Jordan AFC Asian Cup 2023 (The Peninsula Qatar)

Doha, Qatar: The showdown between Iraq and Jordan is guaranteed to be nail biting as both teams vie for a spot in the quarter finals of the AFC Asian...

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Controversy hits Asian Cup as red card from mimicking celebration ... (ESPN)

Iraq's elimination from the Asian Cup was one of controversy, after they had Aymen Hussein sent off seemingly for mimicking the opponents' celebration.

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Joy and controversy as Jordan defeat Iraq in Asian Cup's most ... (Arab News)

For Jordan, pure joy and a shot at history. For Iraq, dejection. For the rest of the continent, and indeed the world, the best game of the AFC Asian Cup ...

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Controversy hits Asian Cup as red card from mimicking celebration ... (ESPN.co.uk)

Iraq's elimination from the Asian Cup was one of controversy, after they had Aymen Hussein sent off seemingly for mimicking the opponents' celebration.

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Jordan overcomes 10-man Iraq to reach Asian Cup quarterfinals (The Associated Press)

Aymen Hussein was sent off moments after putting Iraq within sight of the Asian Cup quarterfinals and Jordan fought back to win 3-2 in Qatar.

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Iraq striker sent off after goal celebration in Asian Cup defeat to Jordan (The Athletic)

Jordan advanced to the quarter-finals of the Asian Cup with victory over Iraq on Monday, who had striker Aymen Hussein sent off after a goal celebration.

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