International Friendly · Saturday 5 August 2006 · Damascus, Syria

Syria
2–1
Libya

Syria 2–1 Libya (5 Aug 2006): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Syria winDrawLibya win

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 6 between Syria and Libya.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Syria 1 wins, Libya 2, 2 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Syria 1–1 Libya on 30 April 1997 (International Friendly).
  • Syria won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
  • Libya won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Syria 1460, Libya 1506 — Syria were favourites.

Syria: last 5 matches

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Libya: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Syria1–1Libya30 Apr 1997 · International Friendly
  • Libya1–0Syria23 Dec 1975 · Palestine Cup
  • Libya2–3Syria21 Dec 1975 · Palestine Cup
  • Libya2–1Syria9 Jul 1971 · International Friendly
  • Libya0–0Syria4 Apr 1966 · Arab Cup