China
3 - 1
Syria

Xizhe (43'), Lei (69' pen.), Zhang (90+3')
Hongbo (73')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Aosman (50')
Hameesheh (22'), Anz (58')

Preview

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between China and Syria, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a China win with a probability of 52.11%. A win for Syria had a probability of 23.96% and a draw had a probability of 23.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a China win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.49%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.7%) and 2-0 (8.98%). The likeliest Syria win was 0-1 (6.63%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.34%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that China would win this match.

Result
China	Draw	Syria
52.11%	23.93%	23.96%

Both teams to score 54.11%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

52.83%

47.17%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

30.6%

69.4%

China Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.92%

18.08%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

50.99%

49%

Syria Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.05%

33.95%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.38%

70.62%

Score Analysis

China 52.1%

Syria 23.96%

Draw 23.93%

China	Draw	Syria
1-0 @ 10.49% 2-1 @ 9.7% 2-0 @ 8.98% 3-1 @ 5.53% 3-0 @ 5.12% 3-2 @ 2.99% 4-1 @ 2.36% 4-0 @ 2.19% 4-2 @ 1.28% Other @ 3.47% Total : 52.1%	1-1 @ 11.34% 0-0 @ 6.14% 2-2 @ 5.24% 3-3 @ 1.08% Other @ 0.13% Total : 23.93%	0-1 @ 6.63% 1-2 @ 6.13% 0-2 @ 3.58% 1-3 @ 2.21% 2-3 @ 1.89% 0-3 @ 1.29% Other @ 2.24% Total : 23.96%