Syria vs Afghanistan Prediction
🔊 Syria and Afghanistan are gearing up for a match that holds no tournament significance. The Syrians have already secured the top spot in the group, earning themselves a ticket to the Asian Cup. Meanwhile, the Afghans could move off the bottom of the table with any points gained, but this would not have a major impact overall. Furthermore, their chances of success away against the group leaders are minimal, as reflected in the odds.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 10 June 2025 and ended with a 0-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (Afghanistan were the home side):
- possession percentage: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 1;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
📊The sides have played three official matches. The statistics are as follows:
- goals: 12 against 2;
- average total in the 1st half - 2.67, in the 2nd half - 2;
- average total goals in the match - 4.67.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Syria Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the WAFF Arab Nations Cup (home team - Morocco, away team - Syria). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here's the game statistics (Syria vs Morocco):
- ball possession: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 8;
- fouls: 4 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 0 vs 1.
Syria continue to display strong form, securing 7 victories in their last 10 official matches. Their offensive prowess is underscored by an average of 2 goals per game. In their last five outings, the Syrians have claimed two wins and two draws, highlighting the team's consistency. The only defeat for José Lana's squad came against Morocco (0-1) in the quarterfinals of the Arab Nations Cup.
Match Results: Syria
Afghanistan Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the AFC Asian Cup QF (home team - Afghanistan, away - Myanmar). The match ended with a score of 1:2.
Here are the game statistics (Afghanistan vs Myanmar):
- ball possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
Afghanistan are facing difficulties: their lack of victories in the last 10 official matches highlights issues both in attack and defense. On average, they concede 1.2 goals per game. However, it's worth noting that the "Lions of Khorasan" have managed to secure points in 3 of their last 4 matches with draws, showing they don't go down without a fight. While José António Nogueira's squad may not have much tournament motivation, they certainly won't take the field lightly.
Match Results: Afghanistan
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 3;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 0;
- Average first-half total: 2.67;
- Today's home team scores on average 2.33, while the visitors net 0.33.
First-Half Stats: Syria (home) vs Afghanistan (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
- wins: 2 (100%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 2 (100%);
- Average goals scored: 2 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 4 vs 0;
- losses: 0 vs 3;
- draws: 6 vs 7;
- Average first-half total: 0.6 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0) vs 1.1 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.7).
- Syria have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- home team wins - 3, away team wins - 0, draws - 0.
Statistics: Syria vs Afghanistan
- matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- wins: 5 vs 0;
- win percentage: 100% vs 0%;
- losses: 0 vs 3;
- draws: 0 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 7 vs 0;
- losses: 1 vs 6;
- draws: 2 vs 4.
- Afghanistan won with a +2.5 handicap in last 12 games.
- Afghanistan won with a +2.5 handicap in last 11 games (AFC Asian Cup QF).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 4, the guests - 0.67;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 4.67;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 0.
- Syria have scored under 2.5 goals in last 5 games.
Prediction on corners
- Under 10.5 corners in 8 of last 9 Syria games.
- Under 10.5 corners in 15 of last 17 Afghanistan games.
Prediction on cards
Syria: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.2; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.2; at home - 1.2.
Afghanistan: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.8, away - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3; away - 2.6.
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in 7 of last 8 Syria games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Syria vs Afghanistan
- number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 3;
- number of BTTS matches for Syria at home - 1 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Afghanistan away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 2 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Syria at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Afghanistan away - 2 (40%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (7/66, 10.6%);
- Syria at home most often finish matches: 2:0 , 5:1 (1/2, 50%);
- Afghanistan away most often play: 0:0 , 2:1 (1/2, 50%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
2:0 - 18.61% (odds 4.5)
1:0 - 16.08% (odds 6)
3:0 - 15.09% (odds 4.75)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current trends and team form, betting on under 2.5 goals seems reasonable. This outcome has occurred in Syria's last five consecutive matches. We expect the hosts to win, but they are unlikely to achieve a large margin, given how rarely Afghanistan suffers heavy defeats. A 2-0 victory for Syria seems plausible.
Betting Tips: Syria - Afghanistan
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