South Korea vs Syria match report
South Korea saw off Syria 2-1 in World Cup - Qualification Asia, 3rd Round - 3. The match was played on Thursday, 7 October 2021 at Ansan Wa Stadium. The first half ended 0-0.
South Korea and Syria in the World Cup - Qualification Asia table
South Korea are 2nd with 23 points from 10 matches (7 wins, 2 draws and one defeat); they have scored 13 goals and conceded 3 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.
South Korea are 17 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.
Iran top the table in Group A with 25 points.
Recent form of both teams
South Korea picked up 4 wins and one draw in their last 5 matches and are in excellent form, scoring 13 goals and conceding one goal. Most recent result: South Korea beat Lebanon 1-0 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
Syria collected 2 wins, one draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 9 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: Syria and United Arab Emirates drew 1-1 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
South Korea vs Syria head-to-head
The sides have met 2 times in the matches on our record: South Korea won once, one meeting ended level and Syria won none of them.
Their most recent meeting came on 28 March 2017 in World Cup - Qualification Asia, when South Korea beat Syria 1-0.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Ansan Wa Stadium.
The referee was Abdulrahman Al Jassim.
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
South Korea play their next match against Iran on Tuesday 12 October in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
Syria play their next match against Lebanon on Tuesday 12 October in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.
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