Syria vs Japan: result 0-3 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia2nd Round - 5Kick-off on October 8, 2015 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Shabab Al Ahli Stadium, Dubayy (Dubai)
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What was the result of Syria vs Japan?
Japan won 0-3 on October 8, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 55′Keisuke HondaJapan (pen.)
- 70′S. OkazakiJapan
- 88′T. UsamiJapan
Official lineup for Syria vs Japan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Syria
- AAbdelrazaq Al Hussain
- MMahmoud Al Mawas
- SSanharib Malki
- OOmar Khribin
- OOday Al Jafal
- ZZahir Al Midani
- NNadim Sabagh
- AAhmad Al Salih
- HHamdi Al Masri
- AAlaa Al Shbli
- IIbrahim Alma
Japan
- SS. Okazaki
- GG. Sakai
- SS. Kagawa
- GG. Haraguchi
- HH. Yamaguchi
- KKeisuke Honda
- TT. Makino
- MM. Yoshida
- YY. Nagatomo
- MM. Hasebe
- SS. Nishikawa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Syria have 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Japan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2015 | Cambodia(away) | 6-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 3, 2015 | Singapore(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 11, 2015 | Afghanistan(away) | 6-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 17, 2011 | Jordan(away) | 1-2 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 13, 2011 | Japan(home) | 1-2 | Asian Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2015 | Afghanistan(away) | 6-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 3, 2015 | Cambodia(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Aug 9, 2015 | China(away) | 1-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Aug 5, 2015 | South Korea(home) | 1-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Aug 2, 2015 | North Korea(away) | 1-2 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Syria wins, 0 draws, 1 Japan win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2011 | Syria 1-2 Japan | Asian Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Syria score 2.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 6; Japan score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 2.8 | 0.8 | 3 | 3/6 | 5/6 |
| Japan | 1.8 | 1.2 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
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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