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Syria vs Japan result, stats & H2H

Syria

0–5

Japan

Yukinari Sugawara
Ayase Ueda ,
Mao Hosoya
Takefusa Kubo

21/11/2023 16:45 · Shabab Al Ahli Stadium

Syria0–5Japan

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Yukinari Sugawara
Ayase Ueda
Ayase Ueda
Mao Hosoya
Takefusa Kubo

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

SyriaJapan

0Shots on target8

8Fouls10

0Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Syria

Japan

Junya ItoMF · 93′Player of the match×49.7
Takefusa KuboMF · 76′9.2
Hidemasa MoritaMF · 93′7.9
Yukinari SugawaraDF · 93′7.9
Ayase UedaFW · 66′×27.7

Mahmoud Al MawasFW · 31′7.0
Mohammad AnezMF · 93′6.7
Amr Al MidaniDF · 93′6.7

Junya ItoMF · 93′Player of the match×49.7
Takefusa KuboMF · 76′9.2
Hidemasa MoritaMF · 93′7.9

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: World Cup Qualifiers AFC
Kick-off: Tue 21 Nov 16:45 EET
Stadium: Shabab Al Ahli Stadium
Capacity: 10,000
City: Dubayy (Dubai)

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

0Syria wins

0Draws

2Japan wins

Last matches: Syria

01.10.26FriendliesUzbekistanSyria41L
27.09.26FriendliesJordanSyria11D
05.06.26FriendliesBelarusSyria41L
31.03.26Asian Cup QualificationSyriaAfghanistan51W
11.12.25Arab CupMoroccoSyria10L

Last matches: Japan

28.09.26FriendliesJapanVenezuela21W
24.09.26FriendliesJapanUruguay31W
29.06.26FIFA World CupBrazilJapan21L
25.06.26FIFA World CupJapanSweden11D
21.06.26FIFA World CupTunisiaJapan04W

Head-to-head matches

11.06.24World Cup Qualifiers AFCJapanSyria50L
21.11.23World Cup Qualifiers AFCSyriaJapan05L

5.00Avg goals0%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Syria vs Japan: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2023: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

0Syria wins

0Draws

2Japan wins

0:10Goals (Syria : Japan)

5.00Goals per match

0%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

100%Over 3.5

Syria at home: 0-0-10:5 goals in 1 games
Japan at home: 1-0-05:0 goals in 1 games
Japan's biggest win: 5–0Japan 5–0 Syria, 11 Jun 2024

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
11 Jun 2024	World Cup Qualifiers AFC	Japan	5–0	Syria
21 Nov 2023	World Cup Qualifiers AFC	Syria	0–5	Japan

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Syria1W 1D 3L · goals 8–11

L01.10FriendliesAUzbekistan1–4
D27.09FriendliesAJordan1–1
L05.06FriendliesABelarus1–4
W31.03Asian Cup QualificationHAfghanistan5–1
L11.12Arab CupAMorocco0–1

Japan3W 1D 1L · goals 11–5

W28.09FriendliesHVenezuela2–1
W24.09FriendliesHUruguay3–1
L29.06FIFA World CupABrazil1–2
D25.06FIFA World CupHSweden1–1
W21.06FIFA World CupATunisia4–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

SyriaJapan

1.7Goals scored per game2.2

1.2Goals conceded per game0.7

50%Both teams scored50%

40%Over 2.5 goals60%

4Clean sheets5

20%Failed to score0%

2-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-1-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

SyriaJapan

Top stats

0Shots on target8

Passes

262Passes639

181Accurate passes567

69%Pass accuracy89%

Defence

8Fouls10

3Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

0Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.7Junya ItoJapan×4
9.2Takefusa KuboJapan
7.9Hidemasa MoritaJapan
7.9Yukinari SugawaraJapan
7.7Ayase UedaJapan×2

Syria (14)

Japan (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

SyriaFormationJapan

Syria

Japan

Goal
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Syria vs Japan preview

Final score in the World Cup Qualifiers AFC on Tue, 21 Nov 2023: Syria 0–5 Japan.

Form · last 5 matches

SyriaLDLWL8 scored · 11 conceded

JapanWWLDW11 scored · 5 conceded

Key facts · last 5

SyriaJapan

1.7Goals scored per game2.2

1.2Goals conceded per game0.7

50%Both teams scored50%

40%Over 2.5 goals60%

4Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

0Syria wins

0Draws

2Japan wins

2 meetings · 5.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 0%

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Syria come into the game with LDLWL in their last 5 (8 scored, 11 conceded), while Japan have WWLDW (11 scored, 5 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 40% of Syria's recent games and 60% of Japan's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 50%.

Per game, Syria average 1.7 goals scored and 1.2 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Japan 2.2 and 0.7 (clean sheets: 5).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Syria 0 wins, Japan 2 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 5.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Nito explains: Syria vs Japan

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Syria and Japan matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Syria's last 10 matches and 50% of Japan's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 0%. In this match it did not (Syria 0-5 Japan).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Syria reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Japan in 60% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 5.0 goals (100% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDLWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Syria, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (8 scored, 11 conceded). Japan, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (11 scored, 5 conceded).

Syria vs Japan: questions & answers

Who won Syria vs Japan?

Japan won 5–0.

Did both teams score in Syria vs Japan?

No, the match finished 0–5.

When was Syria vs Japan played?

Syria vs Japan was played on Tue, 21 Nov 2023 at 16:45 (GMT+2) at Shabab Al Ahli Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Syria and Japan?

2 meetings: Syria 0 wins, 0 draws, Japan 2 wins. Those 2 games averaged 5.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Syria vs Japan result, stats & H2H

Syria

Japan

Key events

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