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Iraq vs Syria: result 1-1 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 5Kick-off on November 11, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Basra International Stadium, Basra

Iraq
1-1
Syria

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What was the result of Iraq vs Syria?

Iraq and Syria drew 1-1 on November 11, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 79′Omar Al SomahSyria
  • 86′Amir Al AmmariIraq (pen.)

Official lineup for Iraq vs Syria

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Iraq

5-3-2
  1. 9Ali Al Hamadi
  2. 15Mohammed Ali
  1. 17Ahmad Fadel
  2. 14Amjad Attwan
  3. 13Bashar Rasan
  1. 23Mohanad Jeahze
  2. 3Frans Putros
  3. 22Rebin Solaka
  4. 4Mustafa Nadhim
  5. 2Ahmad Ibrahim Khalaf
  1. 1Fahad Talib

Syria

4-4-1-1
  1. 9Omar Al Somah
  1. 7Omar Khribin
  1. 18Mohammad Anz
  2. 17Fahd Youssef
  3. 14Ahmad Ashkar
  4. 13Thaer Krouma
  1. 10Mahmoud Al Mawas
  2. 19Moayad Al Khouli
  3. 15Khaled Kerdagli
  4. 5Omar Al Midani
  1. 23Khalid Alhaji
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iraq have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Syria have 8, 1 and 6.

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

Iraq
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 12, 2021United Arab Emirates(away)2-2World Cup - Qualification Asia
Oct 7, 2021Lebanon(home)0-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Sep 7, 2021Iran(home)0-3World Cup - Qualification Asia
Sep 2, 2021South Korea(away)0-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 15, 2021Iran(away)0-1World Cup - Qualification Asia
Syria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 12, 2021Lebanon(home)2-3World Cup - Qualification Asia
Oct 7, 2021South Korea(away)1-2World Cup - Qualification Asia
Sep 7, 2021United Arab Emirates(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Asia
Sep 2, 2021Iran(away)0-1World Cup - Qualification Asia
Jun 15, 2021China(away)1-3World Cup - Qualification Asia

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Iraq win, 2 draws, 0 Syria wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 20, 2019Iraq 1-0 SyriaFriendlies
Mar 27, 2018Iraq 1-1 SyriaFriendlies
Nov 13, 2017Iraq 1-1 SyriaFriendlies

Last archived meeting: Iraq vs Syria on Mar 20, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Iraq score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Syria score 1.8 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Iraq1.30.976/157/15
Syria1.81.257/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2023-25 standings
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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

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