World Cup Qualifying - Asia | Second Round
Nov 21, 2023 at 2.45pm UK
Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium
Syria0 - 5Japan
Coverage of the World Cup Qualifying - Asia Second Round clash between Syria and Japan.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Syria 1-0 North Korea
Thursday, November 16 at 5pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Thursday, November 16 at 5pm in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
World Cup Qualifying
Last Game: Japan 5-0 Myanmar
Thursday, November 16 at 10.02am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
Thursday, November 16 at 10.02am in World Cup Qualifying - Asia
| Current Group E Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| 3 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 3 | -8 | 3 |
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 Japan win with a probability of 59.42%. A draw had a probability of 23.1% and a win for Syria had a probability of 17.51%.
The most likely scoreline for a Japan win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.5%) and 1-2 (9.68%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.93%), while for a Syria win it was 1-0 (6.17%). The actual scoreline of 0-5 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Japan would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Syria | Draw | Japan |
17.51% ( 2.73) | 23.08% ( 1.26) | 59.42% ( -3.99) |
| Both teams to score 47.22% ( 2.01) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
