Jordan secured a spot in the 2025 Arab Cup final after a narrow 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in the semifinals at Al Bayt Stadium.
Nizar Al-Rashdan scored the decisive header in the 66th minute, leading Jordan to the much-anticipated final against Morocco.
The match saw Saudi player Walid Al-Ahmad receive a red card in stoppage time.
This was the third Arab Cup encounter between the two teams, with both previously winning one match each.
Jordan, under Moroccan coach Jamal Salami, achieved its fifth consecutive win in the tournament, becoming the only team in 2025 to reach the final undefeated.
KSA had reached the semifinals after defeating Palestine 2-1 in extra time but could not secure a spot in the final, missing the chance to win their third Arab Cup title.
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