Australia vs Syria: result 2-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia4th RoundKick-off on October 10, 2017 at 09:00 AM (UTC)CommBank Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Australia vs Syria?
Australia won 2-1 on October 10, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 6′Omar Al SomahSyria
- 13′T. CahillAustralia
- 109′T. CahillAustralia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Australia have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Syria have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2017 | Syria(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Thailand(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Japan(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 25, 2017 | Chile(away) | 1-1 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Cameroon(away) | 1-1 | Confederations Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2017 | Australia(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Iran(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Qatar(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Malaysia(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 13, 2017 | China(home) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Australia win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Syria win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2017 | Syria 1-1 Australia | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Australia score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Syria score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Syria | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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