MX23RW : Monday, January 20 11:50:25| >> :600:28060804:28060804:
Syria national football team
Asian Cup | Group Stage
Jan 18, 2024 at 11.30am UK
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Australia national football team

Syria
0 - 1
Australia

FT(HT: 0-0)
Irvine (59')
O'Neill (27'), Silvera (85')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Asian Cup clash between Syria and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Asian Cup
Last Game: Uzbekistan 0-0 Syria
Saturday, January 13 at 5.30pm in Asian Cup
All competitions
Asian Cup
Last Game: Australia 2-0 India
Saturday, January 13 at 11.30am in Asian Cup

We said: Syria 0-1 Australia

The Syrians can frustrate their opponents but are still missing some quality going forward, which for them has often made the difference between winning and losing. Australia do not have as much individual quality as they had in previous Asian Cups but have built up some solid continuity and always seem to do enough to get by against defence-minded opponents. Read more.

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 Australia win with a probability of 52.2%. A draw had a probability of 26.2% and a win for Syria had a probability of 21.58%.

The most likely scoreline for an Australia win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.62%) and 1-2 (9.12%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.19%), while for a Syria win it was 1-0 (8.16%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 14.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Australia in this match.

Result
SyriaDrawAustralia
21.58% (-1.186 -1.19) 26.22% (-0.050000000000001 -0.05) 52.2% (1.241 1.24)
Both teams to score 44.68% (-1.208 -1.21)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.8% (-0.862 -0.86)58.2% (0.86499999999999 0.86)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.16% (-0.678 -0.68)78.84% (0.681 0.68)
Syria Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.6% (-1.695 -1.7)42.4% (1.698 1.7)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.22% (-1.489 -1.49)78.78% (1.492 1.49)
Australia Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.58% (0.181 0.18)22.42% (-0.178 -0.18)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.06% (0.268 0.27)55.94% (-0.264 -0.26)
Score Analysis
    Syria 21.58%
    Australia 52.19%
    Draw 26.21%
SyriaDrawAustralia
1-0 @ 8.16% (-0.111 -0.11)
2-1 @ 5.23% (-0.295 -0.3)
2-0 @ 3.5% (-0.217 -0.22)
3-1 @ 1.5% (-0.159 -0.16)
3-2 @ 1.12% (-0.112 -0.11)
3-0 @ 1% (-0.113 -0.11)
Other @ 1.08%
Total : 21.58%
1-1 @ 12.19% (-0.1 -0.1)
0-0 @ 9.51% (0.308 0.31)
2-2 @ 3.91% (-0.198 -0.2)
Other @ 0.61%
Total : 26.21%
0-1 @ 14.21% (0.53 0.53)
0-2 @ 10.62% (0.45 0.45)
1-2 @ 9.12% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
0-3 @ 5.3% (0.252 0.25)
1-3 @ 4.55% (0.011 0.01)
0-4 @ 1.98% (0.104 0.1)
2-3 @ 1.95% (-0.088 -0.09)
1-4 @ 1.7% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 2.77%
Total : 52.19%

How you voted: Syria vs Australia

Syria
15.4%
Draw
17.3%
Australia
67.3%
52
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool21155150203050
2Arsenal22128243212244
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest22135433221144
4Manchester CityMan City22115644291538
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle22115638261238
6Chelsea21107441261537
7Bournemouth22107536261037
8Aston Villa2210663334-136
9Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton2281043530534
10Fulham228953430433
11Brentford2284104039128
12Crystal Palace226972528-327
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd2275102732-526
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham2275102743-1626
15Tottenham HotspurSpurs22731245351024
16Everton214891828-1020
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves2144133148-1716
18Ipswich TownIpswich2237122043-2316
19Leicester CityLeicester2235142348-2514
20Southampton2213181550-356


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!