Iran vs Syria match report
Iran saw off Syria 1-0 in World Cup - Qualification Asia, 3rd Round - 1. The match was played on Thursday, 2 September 2021 at Azadi Stadium, Teheran. The first half ended 0-0.
Iran and Syria in the World Cup - Qualification Asia table
Iran are 1st with 25 points from 10 matches (8 wins, one draw and one defeat); they have scored 15 goals and conceded 4 goals, and currently sit in the promotion places.
Syria are 5th with 6 points from 10 matches (one win, 3 draws and 6 defeats); they have scored 9 goals and conceded 16 goals.
Iran are 19 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.
Recent form of both teams
Iran picked up 4 wins and one defeat in their last 5 matches and are in excellent form, scoring 18 goals and conceding 3 goals. Most recent result: Iran beat Iraq 1-0 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
Syria collected 4 wins and one defeat in their last 5 matches, putting together a strong run of results, scoring 11 goals and conceding 4 goals. Most recent result: China beat Syria 3-1 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
Iran vs Syria head-to-head
The sides have met 2 times in the matches on our record: Iran won none of them, 2 meetings ended level and Syria won none of them.
Their most recent meeting came on 5 September 2017 in World Cup - Qualification Asia, when Iran and Syria drew 2-2.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Azadi Stadium in Teheran, which holds around 78,116 spectators – the ground where Iran play their home games.
The referee was R. Sato.
TV channel and commentator
World Cup - Qualification Asia matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.
Next matches for both teams
Iran play their next match against Iraq on Tuesday 7 September in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
Syria play their next match against United Arab Emirates on Tuesday 7 September in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.
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