Syria vs Iran: result 0-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 5Kick-off on November 15, 2016 at 12:45 PM (UTC)Shabab Al Ahli Stadium, Dubayy (Dubai)
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What was the result of Syria vs Iran?
Syria and Iran drew 0-0 on November 15, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Syria have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Iran have 11, 4 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2016 | Qatar(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 6, 2016 | China(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 6, 2016 | South Korea(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Uzbekistan(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 29, 2016 | Japan(away) | 0-5 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2016 | South Korea(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Uzbekistan(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 6, 2016 | China(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Qatar(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 29, 2016 | Oman(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Syria score 2.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Iran score 2.4 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 2.1 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Iran | 2.4 | 0.5 | 11 | 4/15 | 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