Al Salt SCC 3, Shabab Al Ordon 0

AMMAN, Jordan (Interstat) — In a stunning opening day upset, Al Salt SCC delivered a commanding 3-0 victory over Shabab Al Ordon in a Jordanian League match Saturday at King Abdullah International Stadium. The result defied pregame projections, which heavily favored the home side. Statistical models gave Shabab Al Ordon a 67.3 percent probability of winning, with a simulated final score of a 1-1 draw. Instead, Al Salt SCC dominated the second half with a trio of unanswered goals to secure all three points. The match’s complexion changed dramatically just before halftime. After a first half with few clear chances,… Read more...