International Friendly · Tuesday 19 December 1978 · Damascus, Syria
Syria
TunisiaSyria 2–1 Tunisia (19 Dec 1978): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
14%25%61%
Syria winDrawTunisia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Syria and Tunisia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Syria 0 wins, Tunisia 3, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Syria 0–4 Tunisia on 26 August 1973 (Palestine Cup).
- Syria won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Tunisia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Syria 1363, Tunisia 1728 — Tunisia were favourites.
Syria: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs South Korea27 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament
- 1–4 vs Singapore25 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament
- 2–5 vs Malaysia23 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament
- 1–3 vs Thailand20 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament
- 2–3 vs Japan17 Jul 1978 · Merdeka Tournament
Tunisia: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Germany10 Jun 1978 · FIFA World Cup
- 0–1 vs Poland6 Jun 1978 · FIFA World Cup
- 3–1 vs Mexico2 Jun 1978 · FIFA World Cup
- 0–2 vs France19 May 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–4 vs Netherlands5 Apr 1978 · International Friendly