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Iran vs Syria: result 1-0 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 1Kick-off on September 2, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Tehran

Iran
1-0
Syria

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What was the result of Iran vs Syria?

Iran won 1-0 on September 2, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 56′A. JahanbakhshIran

Official lineup for Iran vs Syria

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Iran

4-2-3-1
  1. 15J. Salmani
  1. 11V. Amiri
  2. 7A. Jahanbakhsh
  3. 14S. Ghoddos
  1. 9M. Taremi
  2. 20M. Sarlak
  1. 17A. Gholizadeh
  2. 8A. Noorollahi
  3. 13H. Kanani
  4. 4S. Khalilzadeh
  1. 1A. Beiranvand

Syria

5-3-2
  1. 7Omar Khribin
  2. 6Kamel Hameesheh
  1. 12Mohammed Osman
  2. 13Thaer Krouma
  3. 18Esraa Alhamwiah
  1. 10Mahmoud Al Mawas
  2. 16Abdul Rahman Oues
  3. 19Moayad Al Khouli
  4. 15Khaled Kerdagli
  5. 2Saad Al Ahmad
  1. 1Ibrahim Alma
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iran have 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Syria have 9, 1 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Iran
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 15, 2021Iraq(home)1-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 11, 2021Cambodia(away)10-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 7, 2021Bahrain(home)3-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 3, 2021Hong Kong(home)3-1World Cup - Qualification Asia
Mar 30, 2021Syria(home)3-0Friendlies
Syria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 15, 2021China(away)1-3World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 7, 2021Guam(away)3-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 4, 2021Maldives(away)4-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Mar 30, 2021Iran(away)0-3Friendlies
Nov 16, 2020Jordan(away)0-1Friendlies

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Iran wins, 2 draws, 0 Syria wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 30, 2021Iran 3-0 SyriaFriendlies
Jun 6, 2019Iran 5-0 SyriaFriendlies
Sep 5, 2017Iran 2-2 SyriaWorld Cup - Qualification Asia
Nov 15, 2016Syria 0-0 IranWorld Cup - Qualification Asia

Last archived meeting: Iran vs Syria on Mar 30, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Iran score 3.3 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Syria score 1.6 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Iran3.30.694/1510/15
Syria1.61.274/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

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