Oman staged a dramatic late draw with South Korea in their most recent World Cup qualifying match, enhancing their prospects of qualifying in the Asian qualifiers. The match leaves Oman at striking distance for qualification as they gear up for a decisive home game against Jordan on Tuesday.
South Korea, however, are still at the top of Group B and well placed to qualify. Oman will now target the momentum from this result to take on Asian Cup finalists Jordan at home, a game that can be the turning point in determining the group standings.
Oman stunned South Korea with a late equalizer to gain a precious point in their World Cup qualifying campaign. The late drama leaves South Korea still occupying top spot in Group B but puts pressure on before the final fixtures.
Oman then turns attention to a decisive home game against Asian Cup finalists Jordan on Tuesday. Both teams are competing for a place in the next round of the qualifiers.
The Omani team, commended for their determination, will seek to take advantage of home ground, while Jordan will seek to continue their recent fine form.