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Professional league paused, to resume March 7
By JT - Feb 25,2014 - Last updated at Feb 25,2014
AMMAN –– The 62nd Jordan Professional League will be paused for 10-day due to the national team’s preparations to play Syria on March 5 in Amman as part of Group A Asian Cup 2015 qualifiers. Jordan has already booked a place in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup finals –– to be held in Australia –– after a 3-1 win over Singapore on February 4. The professional league will resume on March 7. Faisali is set to play Baqaa on March 13 as part of week 11. The Jordan Football Association competitions committee has now set the season’s agenda to end May 31.
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Leg 2 of the 62nd Jordan Professional League kicks off on Thursday following less than a week’s break during which Jordan beat Syria 2-1 in their final Asian Cup qualifier as Shabab Urdun and That Ras played AFC Cup matches.
Faisali play traditional rivals Wihdat on Sunday as three postponed Leg 1 matches of the 62nd Jordan Professional League will be played over the next 10 days before scheduled matches restart on February 20.
Jordan qualified for the 2015 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup on Tuesday after a 3-1 win over Singapore in an away match at Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore.