Match Summary

Iran defeated Syria 91:56. The match was played in World Cup 2023.

Syria vs Iran Head to Head Results

Syria and Iran have met 7 times — Syria won 1, Iran won 6, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Iran leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 982 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 140.29 per match (421 for the home side, 561 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Iran are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 63–87 in 2017.

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Drawn

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Goals: 421Goals: 561

Recent Meetings (7)

10 Aug 2025Syria43 – 82IranAsia Cup

13 Jul 2022Iran80 – 67SyriaAsia Cup

27 Feb 2022Iran80 – 68SyriaWorld Cup

30 Nov 2020Syria77 – 70IranAsia Cup

20 Feb 2020Iran94 – 48SyriaAsia Cup

25 Aug 2018Syria55 – 68IranAsian Games

11 Aug 2017Syria63 – 87IranAsia Cup

Standings

Syria sit — and Iran are — in the World Cup table heading into this match.

Group A

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Ireland	0	0	0	0:0
2Switzerland	0	0	0	0:0
3Azerbaijan	0	0	0	0:0
4Kosovo	0	0	0	0:0

Group B

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Romania	0	0	0	0:0
2Luxembourg	0	0	0	0:0
3Norway	0	0	0	0:0

Group C

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Albania	0	0	0	0:0
2Austria	0	0	0	0:0
3Armenia	0	0	0	0:0

Ranking of second-placed teams

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Switzerland	0	0	0	0:0
2Austria	0	0	0	0:0
3Luxembourg	0	0	0	0:0

Recent Form

In their last 2 matches, Syria have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Iran show 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 5 outings.

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 Apr 2026