Match summary
Afghanistan had gone 10 matches without a win before this one.
Syria vs AfghanistanResult, Lineups & H2H
- Alsalkhadi1'
- Al-Hallaq54'
- Al-Mustafa58'
- Al-Mustafa82'
- Al-Aswad90+1'
- Panahi9'
Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium
Syria vs Afghanistan in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Syria3W 1D 1L
SyriaAfghanistan
10Pointsof 152
16Goals scored3
6Goals conceded6
2Clean sheets1
7Scored in a row2
4Unbeaten in a row0
0Without a win10
0Conceded in a row2
Head to head2 meetings · Oct 2007 – Jun 2025
- Syria wins
- 2
- Draws
- 0
- Afghanistan wins
- 0
2goals per meeting
50%both teams scored
50%3+ goals
0%won by the host
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 11 earlier results
SyriaAfghanistan
#1Position#3
15Points5 v 5 games2
+15Goal difference-3
3.2Scored per game0.6
0.2Conceded per game1.2
#1Form table position#3
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
SyriaAfghanistan
- Goal · Syria · Mahmoud Al-Aswad5-190+1'
- Goal · Syria · Mohammad Al-Mustafa4-182'
- Yellow Card · Syria · Mohammad Alsalkhadi70'
- 70'Yellow Card · Afghanistan · Mahboob Hanifi
- 66'Yellow Card · Afghanistan · Ali Reza Panahi
- Goal · Syria · Mohammad Al-Mustafa3-158'
- Goal · Syria · Mohammad Al-Hallaq2-154'
- 9'Goal · Afghanistan · Ali Reza Panahi1-1
- Goal · Syria · Mohammad Alsalkhadi1-01'
Match Statistics
Match stats
SyriaAfghanistan
58%Ball Possession42%
10Shots Total4
6Shots On Target3
7Corners3
8Fouls7
1Yellow Cards2
4Offsides1
2Saves1
465Passes309
1Shots Off Target1
1Attacks0
7Shots Inside Box0
3Shots Outside Box4
5Goals1
0Free Kicks1
3Shots Blocked0
5Tackles5
403Accurate Passes251
9Total Crosses5
3Accurate Crosses2
14Interceptions12
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 5-4-1
Manager: José María Lana Fernández
Starting XI
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SA
Shaher Al-Shakhir6.5
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ZH
Zakaria Hanan6.7
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AA
Abdullah Alshami-
AM
Abdulrazzak Al Mohammad-
AA
Almekdad Ahmad-
MN
Mahmoud Nayef6.6
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MA
Mahmoud Al-Aswad6.9
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AD
Anas Dahhan6.8
Substitutes
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KI
Khalil Ibrahim-
FA
Fares Arnaout-
KA
Khaled Al-Hajjah-
HM
Homam Mahmoud6.5
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MG
Mohamad Zeid Ghrir-
HA
Haitham Allouz-
MA
Mohammad Al-Mustafa8.4
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YK
Yahya Karak-
MK
Mohammad Khoja-
MS
Mohammed Saraqbi-
MS
Maksim SarrafManager: Ashley Westwood
Starting XI
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KM
Keyvan Mottaghian5.5
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AN
Ali Baset Nazari5.7
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AM
Ahmad Shekib Mehri5.8
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AA
Amid Arezou-
MH
Mahboob Hanifi6.0
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NM
Nawid Mahbobi-
AA
Akbar Said Aref-
MA
Mosawer Ahadi6.0
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EM
Elias Mansor-
AP
Ali Reza Panahi6.7
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MA
Mohammad Zarif ArefiSubstitutes
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MM
Mohammad Jan Mohammadi-
SS
Samir Samandari6.5
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AR
Ali Reza Rahimi6.0
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SS
Sahil Sawari-
YS
Yaser Safi-
HH
Habibullah Hotak6.5
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ED
Elias DaftariePlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mohammad Al-Mustafa FW | 8.4 | 38' | 2 | 0 | 2/2 | 7 | - | 3/5 |
| 7.9 | 90' | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 27 | 1 | 2/9 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 37 | - | 7/20 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 61 | 1 | 8/16 | |
Mahmoud Al-Aswad MF | 6.9 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 34 | - | 9/21 |
Anas Dahhan MF | 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 28 | - | 3/12 |
Zakaria Hanan DF | 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 47 | - | 8/16 |
Mahmoud Nayef MF | 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 55 | 1 | 3/9 |
Homam Mahmoud MF | 6.5 | 9' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Shaher Al-Shakhir GK | 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29 | - | - |
Abdullah Alshami DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 50 | 1 | 4/11 |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total50 Accurate45 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls4 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles1 Tackles Won0 Interceptions1 Clearances1 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total11 Won4 Lost7 Won %36% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches65 Dribbles2/2 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0 | ||||||||
Almekdad Ahmad DF | - | 84' | 0 | 0 | - | 34 | - | 1/8 |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total34 Accurate29 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls4 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances1 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total8 Won1 Lost7 Won %13% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches45 Dribbles1/2 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0 | ||||||||
Abdulrazzak Al Mohammad DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 45 | - | 5/9 |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total45 Accurate43 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls2 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions1 Clearances1 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total9 Won5 Lost4 Won %56% Aerials Won3 Ground Won0 Possession Touches57 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0 | ||||||||
Khaled Al-Hajjah DF | - | 9' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total0 Accurate0 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total0 Won0 Lost0 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches0 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0 | ||||||||
Yahya Karak MF | - | 21' | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | 1 | 1/4 |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total7 Accurate7 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles1 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total4 Won1 Lost3 Won %25% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches9 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0 | ||||||||
Mohammad Khoja FW | - | 21' | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | - | 0/1 |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total4 Accurate4 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances1 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total1 Won0 Lost1 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches6 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0 | ||||||||
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