Australia vs Saudi Arabia: result 3-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 8Kick-off on June 8, 2017 at 10:00 AM (UTC)CommBank Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Australia vs Saudi Arabia?
Australia won 3-2 on June 8, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 7′T. JurićAustralia
- 23′Salem Al DawsariSaudi Arabia
- 36′T. JurićAustralia
- 45′Mohammad Al-SahlawiSaudi Arabia
- 64′T. RogićAustralia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Australia have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats; Saudi Arabia have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2017 | United Arab Emirates(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Iraq(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 15, 2016 | Thailand(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Japan(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2017 | Iraq(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Thailand(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Cambodia(away) | 7-2 | Friendlies |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Slovenia(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 15, 2016 | Japan(away) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Australia win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Saudi Arabia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2016 | Saudi Arabia 2-2 Australia | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
Last archived meeting: Saudi Arabia vs Australia on Oct 6, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Australia score 2.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Saudi Arabia score 2.5 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2.5 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy