International Friendly · Friday 9 July 1971 · Benghazi, Libya
Libya
SyriaLibya 2–1 Syria (9 Jul 1971): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Libya winDrawSyria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Libya and Syria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Libya 0 wins, Syria 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Libya 0–0 Syria on 4 April 1966 (Arab Cup).
- Libya won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Syria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Libya 1482, Syria 1558 — an evenly matched game.
Libya: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Egypt3 Jan 1971 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Egypt27 Dec 1970 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Tunisia24 Sep 1970 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Tunisia4 Sep 1970 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Tunisia1 Sep 1970 · International Friendly
Syria: last 5 matches
- 0–6 vs China23 Jul 1966 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Iraq10 Apr 1966 · Arab Cup
- 1–0 vs Lebanon9 Apr 1966 · Arab Cup
- 3–1 vs Palestine6 Apr 1966 · Arab Cup
- 0–0 vs Libya4 Apr 1966 · Arab Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Libya0–0Syria4 Apr 1966 · Arab Cup