Austria beat Jordan 3-1 for its first World Cup win in 36 years

Austria won a World Cup game for the first time in 36 years with a 3-1 victory Tuesday over a Jordan team on debut at football's premier global event. An own goal from a corner kick that deflected off Jordanian defender Yazan Al Arab gave Austria a 2-1 lead in the 76th minute. Marko Arnautovic's penalty kick deep in stoppage team extended the margin