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Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah6 January 2019 at 16:00
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Referee: R. Irmatov

Match Events

Syria
Palestine
Kick Off
Osama OmariYousef Qalfa
41′
Half Time
64′
Pablo TamburriniAlexis Norambuena
Zahir Al MidaniMohammed Osman
73′
Tamer Haj Mohamad76′
76′
Jonathan CantillanaShadi Sha'aban
Tamer Haj MohamadAhmad Ashkar
81′
82′
Yasir PintoMahmoud Wadi
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal0
6Shots off Goal3
9Total Shots3
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
11Fouls18
6Corner Kicks1
1Offsides4
61%Ball Possession39%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards1
0Goalkeeper Saves3
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Syria is 6.12, compared to — for Palestine. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Syria's highest-rated starter is Omar Al Somah (6.45), while Palestine's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Syria deploy 1 defenders rated — on average, against Palestine's 0-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Syria field 8 midfielders averaging 5.95, versus Palestine's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Syria start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.45, compared to 0 for Palestine averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Discipline

Syria's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Palestine. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Syria's starting XI is 33.3 (youngest: Omar Khribin (31), oldest: Omar Al Somah (36)), while Palestine average 33.4 (youngest: Rami Hamadeh (31), oldest: Abdallatif Al Bahdari (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Syria's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 3 for Palestine. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Syria4-2-3-14-5-1Palestine
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Alma2Salih4Baour3Ajan15Anezan14Mohamad18Midani21Youssef7Khribin9Somah11Omari22Hamadeh15Bahdari14Jaber4Saleh11Pinto23Darwish17Tamburr.8Cantill.7Battat10Maraaba9Seyam

Substitutes

Coach: B. Stange

Substitutes

Coach: Noureddine Ali

SyriaPosition StrengthPalestine
6.12
Avg Rating
5.95Midfielder (8 v 11)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.45Forward (2 v 0)
0G 0A
Syria4-2-3-1
2DefenderAhmad Al Salih
1MidfielderIbrahim Alma6.3
4MidfielderJehad Al Baour
3MidfielderMoayad Ajan5.6
15MidfielderAbd Al Malek Anezan
14MidfielderTamer Haj Mohamad
18MidfielderZahir Al Midani
21MidfielderFahd Youssef
11MidfielderOsama Omari
7ForwardOmar Khribin
9ForwardOmar Al Somah6.5
Palestine4-5-1
22MidfielderRami Hamadeh
15MidfielderAbdallatif Al Bahdari
14MidfielderAbdallah Jaber
4MidfielderMohammed Saleh
11MidfielderYasir Pinto
23MidfielderMuhamad Darwish
17MidfielderPablo Tamburrini
8MidfielderJonathan Cantillana
7MidfielderMus'ab Al Battat
10MidfielderSameh Maraaba
9MidfielderTamer Seyam

Match Summary

Syria and Palestine drew 0:0. The match was played in Asian Cup 2019. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Syria had 61% possession while Palestine held 39%. Syria had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 3 (0 on target) for Palestine. Syria made 3 substitutions, Palestine made 3.

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Syria vs Palestine Head to Head Results

1 stretnutí
Syria
0
wins
Drawn
1
Palestine
0
wins
Total goals
0 · 0.0/match
Both scored
0/1 · 0%
Over 2.5
0/1 · 0%

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