China vs Syria: result 3-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AsiaRanking of second-placed teams - 10Kick-off on June 15, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Beijing National Stadium, Beijing
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What was the result of China vs Syria?
China won 3-1 on June 15, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 42′Zhang XizheChina
- 50′Aias AosmanSyria
- 69′Wu LeiChina (pen.)
- 90′Zhang YuningChina
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, China have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Syria have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2021 | Maldives(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Philippines(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| May 30, 2021 | Guam(away) | 7-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Hong Kong(away) | 2-0 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 15, 2019 | South Korea(away) | 0-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | Guam(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Maldives(away) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Iran(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Jordan(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Uzbekistan(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 China win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Syria win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2019 | Syria 2-1 China | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 16, 2018 | China 2-0 Syria | Friendlies |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Syria 2-2 China | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 6, 2016 | China 0-1 Syria | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
China score 2.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Syria score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2.2 | 0.7 | 9 | 2/15 | 7/15 |
| Syria | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 3/15 | 8/15 |
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