Iran vs Syria

WC Qualification Asia - 3rd Round 2 Sep 2021, 16:00
Iran
Iran
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Syria
Syria
🏟 Azadi Stadium (Tehrān (Teheran)) 👤 R. Sato Round 1

Match report

Iran edged past Syria 1-0 in the WC Qualification Asia - 3rd Round on 2 September 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Iran dominated possession with 70% of the ball and had 10 shots to Syria's 7.

The match was played at Azadi Stadium (Tehrān (Teheran)), with R. Sato in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 70% - 30% Shots 10 - 7 On target 4 - 1 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 18 - 8 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Iran · 1 goal
7 Alireza Beiranvand captained the side
7 Jafar Salmani captained the side
7 Hossein Kanaani captained the side
7 Shoja Khalilzadeh 60 passes (85% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–3 4–4
Shots On Goal 2–1 2–0
Ball Possession 74–26 —
Corners 3–2 2–2
Attacks 58–30 44–35
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
102 Attacks 65
95 Dangerous Attacks 58
3 On Target 1
3 Off Target 3
10 Shots Total 7
4 Shots On Goal 1
4 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 1
8 Shots Inside Box 3
2 Shots Outside Box 4
18 Fouls 8
5 Corners 4
3 Offsides 1
70% Ball Possession 30%
3 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 3
494 Passes Total 218
414 Passes Accurate 128
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Iran · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Beiranvand
15 J. Salmani 13 H. Kanaani 4 S. Khalilzadeh 11 V. Amiri
8 A. Nourollahi 20 M. Sarlak
17 A. Gholizadeh 14 S. Ghoddos 7 A. Jahanbakhsh
9 M. Taremi
Syria · 5-3-2
1 I. Alma
16 A. Weiss 19 M. Khouli 2 S. Ahmad 13 T. Krouma 15 K. Kerdagli
18 I. Hamwiah 6 K. Hmeisheh 10 M. Mawas
12 M. Osman 7 O. Kharbin
Iran
Coach
D. Skočić
Substitutes
  • 22 Amir Abedzadeh
  • 12 Payam Niazmand
  • 2 Aref Aghasi
  • 3 Saleh Hardani
  • 5 Milad Mohammadi
  • 19 Siavash Yazdani
  • 6 Saeid Ezatolahi
  • 18 Seyed Mohammad Karimi
  • 21 Omid Noorafkan
  • 16 Mehdi Torabi
  • 10 Karim Ansarifard
  • 23 Mehdi Ghayedi
Syria
Coach
Nizar Mahrous
Substitutes
  • 23 Taha Mousa
  • 22 Abdul Latif Nassan
  • 3 Moayad Ajan
  • 4 Jehad Al Baour
  • 17 Fahd Youssef
  • 21 Mohammad Almarmour
  • 8 Aias Aosman
  • 14 Ahmad Ashkar
  • 5 Anas Balhous
  • 11 Osama Omari
  • 9 Alaa Al Dali
  • 20 Mahmood Al Baher
Substitutions
  • 31' ↑ S. Ezatolahi ↓ M. Sarlak Iran
  • 46' ↑ Saleh Hardani ↓ J. Salmani Iran
  • 46' ↑ M. Mohammadi ↓ S. Ghoddos Iran
  • 60' ↑ Alaa Al Dali ↓ Mohammed Osman Syria
  • 73' ↑ M. Torabi ↓ A. Gholizadeh Iran
  • 75' ↑ Ahmad Ashkar ↓ Esraa Alhamwiah Syria
  • 75' ↑ Aias Aosman ↓ A. Oues Syria
  • 87' ↑ K. Ansarifard ↓ A. Jahanbakhsh Iran
  • 90+1' ↑ Mahmoud Al Baher ↓ Kamel Hameesheh Syria
  • 90+1' ↑ Fahd Youssef ↓ Khaled Kerdagli Syria
Cards
  • 17' I. Hamwiah Syria
  • 45+3' S. Khalilzadeh Iran
  • 62' M. Mohammadi Iran
  • 75' K. Kurdaghli Syria
  • 81' M. Taremi Iran
Head-to-head
Iran 4 0 draws 0 Syria
2024-01-31 IR Iran vs Syria 2 - 1
2021-11-16 Syria vs Iran 0 - 3
2021-09-02 Iran vs Syria 1 - 0
2021-03-30 Iran vs Syria 3 - 0
Recent form
Iran D L W W D
Syria L W W W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Iran vs Syria?
Iran won 1-0 against Syria on 2 September 2021.
Who won Iran vs Syria?
Iran won the match 1-0.
Where was Iran vs Syria played?
The match was played at Azadi Stadium (Tehrān (Teheran)).
Who had more possession in Iran vs Syria?
Iran had 70% of possession, compared to 30% for the other side.