The eyes of Jordanian football fans turn today to Al-Hassan Stadium, where Al-Hussein Irbid hosts Al-Wehdat in a highly anticipated semi-final clash of the 2026 Jordan Cup.
Al-Wehdat, known as the “Green Giant,” enters this match seeking to restore pride in their favorite competition. Armed with big-game experience and a passionate fanbase, they aim for the podium after a disappointing domestic league season.
On the other hand, Al-Hussein Irbid, the “Gazelle of the North,” is riding high after clinching the Jordanian Pro League title for the third consecutive year. They now aim for the domestic double to solidify their dominance over Jordanian football, which has lasted for five years.
The winner of this clash will face either Al-Faisaly or Al-Ramtha in the grand final next week.
في كل شبر من أرض الوطن .. “الملكي” يفرض كلمته ويزين الديار بالذهب 🏆🇯🇴 #اربد_تستحق #الثالثة_ثابتة #HSC64 #أنا_الملكي pic.twitter.com/xPcub7hBHw
— نادي الحسين الرياضي الأردني (@irbid_club) May 9, 2026
Match Date & Kick-off Time
The Al-Hussein vs Al-Wehdat match is scheduled for Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Al-Hassan Stadium in Irbid.
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Jordan & Saudi Arabia: 8:30 PM
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Egypt: 8:30 PM
How to Watch: Broadcasting Channels
The match will be broadcast live on Jordan Sports HD, which provides free coverage of all domestic competitions. For online viewers, a free live stream will be available on the Jordan Football Association’s official YouTube channel.
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Head-to-Head History & Statistics
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Total Matches: 82
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Al-Wehdat Wins: 44
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Al-Hussein Wins: 16
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Draws: 22 Al-Wehdat historically dominates this fixture across all competitions.
Jordan Cup Titles Record
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Al-Hussein: 1 Title (Won last year in 2025 against Al-Wehdat).
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Al-Wehdat: 12 Titles (Second most successful club after Al-Faisaly). Their last title was in 2023.
