Malaysia vs Syria: result 1-2 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 3Kick-off on August 22, 2017 at 12:45 PM (UTC)Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
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What was the result of Malaysia vs Syria?
Syria won 1-2 on August 22, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malaysia have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Syria have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2017 | Lebanon(home) | 1-2 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Mar 22, 2017 | Philippines(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Myanmar(away) | 0-1 | ASEAN Championship |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Vietnam(home) | 0-1 | ASEAN Championship |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Cambodia(home) | 3-2 | ASEAN Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2017 | China(home) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 7, 2017 | Japan(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Oman(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2017 | South Korea(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Uzbekistan(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Malaysia score 0.9 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Syria score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 0.9 | 2.4 | 4 | 4/15 | 9/15 |
| Syria | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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