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
Official lineup for Australia vs Syria
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Australia
3-5-1-1- 10R. Kruse
- 14J. Troisi
- 4T. Cahill
- 23T. Rogić
- 7M. Leckie
- 5M. Milligan
- 2M. Degenek
- 3B. Smith
- 20T. Sainsbury
- 6M. Jurman
- 1M. Ryan
Syria
4-2-3-1- 19Mardik Mardikian
- 9Omar Al Somah
- 21Fahd Youssef
- 18Zahir Al Midani
- 11Oday Al Jafal
- 16Hamid Darwich Mido
- 8Mahmoud Al Mawas
- 14Tamer Haj Mohamad
- 3Moayad Ajan
- 4Jehad Al Baour
- 1Ibrahim Alma
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?
In the last meeting: 0 Australia wins, 1 draw, 0 Syria wins.
| 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.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy