World Cup

World Cup Qualifying - Asia | Third Round

Oct 7, 2021 at 12pm UK

South Korea
2 - 1
Syria

In-beom (48'), Heung-min (89')
Yong (34')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Khribin (84')
Al Somah (76'), Khribin (84')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Asia clash between South Korea and Syria, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

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 South Korea win with a probability of 57.34%. A draw had a probability of 24.7% and a win for Syria had a probability of 17.97%.

The most likely scoreline for a South Korea win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.86%) and 2-1 (9.3%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.46%), while for a Syria win it was 0-1 (7.07%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that South Korea would win this match.

Result
South Korea	Draw	Syria
57.34%	24.69%	17.97%

Both teams to score 43.59%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

43.17%

56.83%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.24%

77.76%

South Korea Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.24%

19.76%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

48.2%

51.8%

Syria Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

54.32%

45.68%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

18.53%

81.47%

Score Analysis

South Korea 57.33%

Syria 17.97%

Draw 24.68%

South Korea	Draw	Syria
1-0 @ 14.63% 2-0 @ 11.86% 2-1 @ 9.3% 3-0 @ 6.41% 3-1 @ 5.03% 4-0 @ 2.6% 4-1 @ 2.04% 3-2 @ 1.97% Other @ 3.49% Total : 57.33%	1-1 @ 11.46% 0-0 @ 9.02% 2-2 @ 3.64% Other @ 0.56% Total : 24.68%	0-1 @ 7.07% 1-2 @ 4.49% 0-2 @ 2.77% 1-3 @ 1.17% 2-3 @ 0.95% Other @ 1.51% Total : 17.97%