Syria national football team results (2020–present)

This article provides details of international football games played by the Syria national football team from 2020 to present.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Results

Key
	Win
	Draw
	Defeat

2020

12 November 2020 Friendly	Uzbekistan	0–1	Syria	Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4		Report	Al-Mawas 48'	Stadium: Sharjah Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Omar Muhammad Al Ali (United Arab Emirates)

16 November 2020 Friendly	Jordan	1–0	Syria	Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4	Faisal 13'	Report		Stadium: Sharjah Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Omar Muhammad Al Ali (United Arab Emirates)

2021

25 March 2021 Friendly	Bahrain	3–1	Syria	Riffa, Bahrain
16:00 UTC+3	Abdullatif 21' (pen.), 36' Marhoon 68'	Report	Osman 32' (pen.)	Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Khalid Marhoun Al Shaqsi (Oman)

30 March 2021 Friendly	Iran	3–0	Syria	Tehran, Iran
17:30 UTC+4	Kanaanizadegan 2' Azmoun 38' Ansarifard 81'	Report		Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Mooud Bonyadifar (Iran)

4 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Maldives	0–4	Syria	Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4		Report	Al-Mawas 29', 45+2' (pen.), 71' (pen.) Aosman 33' (pen.)	Stadium: Sharjah Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ammar Al-Jeneibi (United Arab Emirates)

7 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Guam	0–3	Syria	Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
18:00 UTC+4		Report	Mardikian 6', 9' Al-Mawas 84'	Stadium: Sharjah Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Khalid Al-Turais (Saudi Arabia)

15 June 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	China	3–1	Syria	Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
22:00 UTC+4	Zhang Xizhe 43' Wu Lei 69' (pen.) Zhang Yuning 90+3'	Report	Aosman 50'	Stadium: Sharjah Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)

2 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Iran	1–0	Syria	Tehran, Iran
20:30 UTC+4:30	Jahanbakhsh 56'	Report		Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Syria	1–1	United Arab Emirates	Amman, Jordan
19:00 UTC+3	Al Baher 64'	Report	Mabkhout 12'	Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

7 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	South Korea	2–1	Syria	Ansan, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9	Hwang In-beom 47' Son Heung-min 88'	Report	Khribin 83'	Stadium: Ansan Wa~ Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)

12 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Syria	2–3	Lebanon	Amman, Jordan
19:00 UTC+3	Khribin 20' Al Somah 65'	Report	Kdouh 45+1', 45+3' Saad 53'	Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium Attendance: 2,377 Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

11 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Iraq	1–1	Syria	Doha, Qatar
20:00 UTC+3	Al-Ammari 86' (pen.)	Report	Al Somah 79'	Stadium: Thani bin Jassim Stadium Attendance: 50 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)

16 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification	Syria	0–3	Iran	Amman, Jordan
18:00 UTC+2		Report	Azmoun 33' Hajsafi 42' (pen.) Gholizadeh 89'	Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium Referee: Ma Ning (China PR)

30 November 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup	United Arab Emirates	2–1	Syria	Doha, Qatar
22:00 UTC+3	Caio 24' Saleh 30'	Report	Al Salama 60'	Stadium: Ras Abu Aboud Stadium Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

3 December 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup	Syria	2–0	Tunisia	Al Khor, Qatar
22:00 UTC+3	Kass Kawo 4' Anz 47'	Report		Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico)

6 December 2021 2021 FIFA Arab Cup	Syria	1–2	Mauritania	Al Wakrah, Qatar
18:00 UTC+3	Al Baher 52'	Report	Soueid 50' Tanjy 90+4'	Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium Referee: Wilton Sampaio (Brazil)

2022

27 January 2022 2022 World Cup qualification	United Arab Emirates	2–0	Syria	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:00 UTC+4	Caio 43' Al Ghassani 70'	Report		Stadium: Al Maktoum Stadium Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

1 February 2022 2022 World Cup qualification	Syria	0–2	South Korea	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:00 UTC+4		Report	Kim Jin-su 53' Kwon Chang-hoon 71'	Stadium: Rashid Stadium Attendance: 310 Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)

24 March 2022 2022 World Cup qualification	Lebanon	0–3	Syria	Sidon, Lebanon
14:00 UTC+2		Report	Al Dali 14' Mardikian 38' (pen.) Al Marmour 44'	Stadium: Saida Municipal Stadium Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)

29 March 2022 2022 World Cup qualification	Syria	1–1	Iraq	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
17:45 UTC+4	Al Dali 3'	Report	Hussein 31'	Stadium: Rashid Stadium Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

1 June 2022 Friendly	Syria	1–0	Tajikistan	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:45 UTC+3	Al Somah 16'	Report		Stadium: Shabab Al Ahli Stadium

23 September 2022 Friendly	Jordan	2–0	Syria	Amman, Jordan
21:00 UTC+3	Samir 28' 44'			Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium

26 September 2022 Friendly	Syria	0–1	Iraq	Amman, Jordan
19:00 UTC+3			Hussein 27'	Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium

17 November 2022 Friendly	Syria	0–1	Belarus	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
19:00 UTC+3		Report	Krouma 81' (o.g.)	Stadium: Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium Referee: Yahya Ali Al Mulla (United Arab Emirates)

20 November 2022 Friendly	Syria	1–2	Venezuela	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
21:00 UTC+4	Rihanieh 49'		Torregrossa 39' Rondón 50'	Stadium: Rashid Stadium

23 December 2022 Friendly	Oman	2–1	Syria	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4	Al Subhi 21' Saleh 58'	Report	Ashkar 60'	Stadium: Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium

30 December 2022 Friendly	Syria	0–1	Oman	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:00 UTC+4		Report	Al-Braiki 86'	Stadium: Dubai Police Club Stadium

2023

25 March 2023 Friendly	Syria	3–1	Thailand	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
21:00 UTC+4	Al Somah 26' Khribin 56' (pen.) Al Hallak 84'	Report	Mueanta 45+3'	Stadium: Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium

28 March 2023 Friendly	Bahrain	1–0	Syria	Arad, Bahrain
21:30 UTC+4	Al-Khalasi 43'	Report		Stadium: Al Muharraq Stadium

20 June 2023 Friendly	Vietnam	1–0	Syria	Nam Định, Vietnam
19:30 UTC+7	Phạm Tuấn Hải 49'	Report		Stadium: Thiên Trường Stadium Referee: Tuan Yasin (Malaysia)

6 September 2023 Friendly	Syria	2–2	Malaysia	Chengdu, China
17:00 UTC+8	Mardikian 12' Samia 41'	Report	Akhyar 51' Lok 85'	Stadium: Chengdu University Football Stadium Referee: Shen Yinhao (China)

12 September 2023 Friendly	China	0–1	Syria	Chengdu, China
19:35 UTC+8		Report	Krouma 59'	Stadium: Chengdu Phoenix Hill Football Stadium Attendance: 12,367 Referee: Sami Al-Jires (Saudi Arabia)

17 October 2023 Friendly	Syria	1–2	Kuwait	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
	Al Somah 17'	Report	Al-Khaldi 43', 45+2'	Stadium: Police Officers' Club Stadium

16 November 2023 2026 World Cup qualification	Syria	1–0	North Korea	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
20:00 UTC+3	Al Somah 37' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium^{[note 1]} Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)

21 November 2023 2026 World Cup qualification	Syria	0–5	Japan	Jeddah
17:45 UTC+3		Report	Kubo 32' Ueda 37', 40' Sugawara 47' Hosoya 82'	Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium Referee: Ma Ning (China)

2024

5 January 2024 Unofficial Friendly	Syria	1–1	Kyrgyzstan	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18:30 UTC+4	Kurdaghli 59' Hesar 71'	Report	Akmatov 48'	Stadium: Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium

8 January 2024 Friendly	Syria	2–2	Malaysia	Doha, Qatar
20:30 UTC+3	Sabbag 70' Hesar 74'	Report	Arif 39' Josué 78'	Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium

13 January 2024 2023 AFC Asian Cup	Uzbekistan	0–0	Syria	Al Rayyan, Qatar
20:30 UTC+3				Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium Attendance: 10,198 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

18 January 2024 2023 AFC Asian Cup	Syria	0–1	Australia	Al Rayyan, Qatar
14:30 UTC+3			Irvine 59'	Stadium: Jassim bin Hamad Stadium Attendance: 10,097 Referee: Adel Al-Naqbi (United Arab Emirates)

23 January 2024 2023 AFC Asian Cup	Syria	1–0	India	Al Khor, Qatar
14:30 UTC+3	Khribin 76'			Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

31 January 2024 AFC Asian Cup R16	Iran	1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p)	Syria	Doha, Qatar
19:00 UTC+3	Taremi 34' (pen.)	Report	Khribin 64' (pen.)	Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)
	Penalties
	Ansarifard Rezaeian Ebrahimi Torabi Hajsafi		Sabbag Youssef Ousou Al Dali

21 March 2024 (2024-03-21) 2026 World Cup qualification	Myanmar	1–1	Syria	Yangon, Myanmar
18:00 UTC+6:30	Kyaw 35'	Report (FIFA) Report (AFC)	Al Dali 71'	Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium

26 March 2024 (2024-03-26) 2026 World Cup qualification	Syria	7–0	Myanmar	Dammam, Saudi Arabia
22:00 UTC+3	Khribin 30', 54', 63' (pen.) Hesar 47' Ajan 51', 68' Al-Dali 80'	Report (FIFA) Report (AFC)		Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium Referee: Pranjal Banerjee (India)

6 June 2024 (2024-06-06) 2026 World Cup qualification	North Korea	1–0	Syria	Vientiane, Laos^{[note 2]}
20:00 UTC+7	Jong Il-gwan 90+2'	Report (FIFA) Report (AFC)		Stadium: New Laos National Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Salman Falahi (Qatar)

11 June 2024 (2024-06-11) 2026 World Cup qualification	Japan	5–0	Syria	Hiroshima, Japan
--:--	Ueda 13' Dōan 19' Krouma 21' (o.g.) Soma 73' (pen.) Minamino 85'	Report (FIFA) Report (AFC)		Stadium: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima Attendance: Ahmed Al-Ali (Kuwait) Referee: Ahmad Al-Ali (Kuwait)

6 September 2024 (2024-09-06) 2024 Intercontinental Cup	Syria	2–0	Mauritius	Hyderabad, India
19:30 UTC+5:30	Citorah 32' (o.g.) Al-Mawas 70'	Report		Stadium: G.M.C Balayogi Athletic Stadium Referee: Harish Kundu (India)

9 September 2024 (2024-09-09) 2024 Intercontinental Cup	India	0–3	Syria	Hyderabad, India
19:30 IST (UTC+05:30)		Report	Al Aswad 7' Irandust 76' Sabbag 90+6'	Stadium: G.M.C Balayogi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 19,982 Referee: Nivon Robesh (Sri Lanka)

11 October 2024 (2024-10-11) 2024 King's Cup	Syria	1–0	Tajikistan	Songkhla, Thailand
16:30 UTC+7	Osman 65'	Report		Stadium: Tinsulanon Stadium Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

14 October 2024 (2024-10-14) 2024 King's Cup	Syria	1–2	Thailand	Songkhla, Thailand
20:00 UTC+7	Ham 53'	Report	Ekanit 44' Chanathip 90+1'	Stadium: Tinsulanon Stadium

19 November 2024 (2024-11-19) Friendly	Russia	4–0	Syria	Volgograd, Russia
	Osipenko 33', 81' (pen.) Samoshnikov 52' Miranchuk 66'			Stadium: Volgograd Arena Referee: Jansen Foo Chuan Hui (Singapore)

15 December 2024 Unofficial Friendly

Kuwait

v

Syria

Doha, Qatar

Head to head records

Head to head records
Opponent	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	W%	D%	L%
Australia	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	100
Bahrain	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	100
Belarus	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	100
China	2	1	0	1	2	3	100	0	100
Guam	1	1	0	0	3	0	100	0	0
India	1	1	0	0	1	0	100	0	0
Iran	4	0	1	3	1	8	0	25	75
Iraq	3	0	2	1	2	3	0	66.67	33.33
Japan	1	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	100
Jordan	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	100
Kuwait	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	100
Kyrgyzstan	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	100	0
Lebanon	2	1	0	1	5	3	50	0	50
Malaysia	2	0	2	0	4	4	0	100	0
Maldives	1	1	0	0	4	0	100	0	0
Mauritania	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	100
Myanmar	2	1	1	0	8	1	50	50	0
North Korea	1	1	0	0	1	0	100	0	200
Oman	2	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	100
South Korea	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	100
Tajikistan	1	1	0	0	1	0	100	0	0
Thailand	1	1	0	0	3	1	100	0	0
Tunisia	1	1	0	0	2	0	100	0	0
United Arab Emirates	3	0	1	2	2	5	0	33.33	66.67
Uzbekistan	2	1	1	0	1	0	50	50	0
Venezuela	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	100
Vietnam	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	100
Totals	43	9	11	23	47	57	24.39	19.51	57.5

Notes

^ Syria will play their home game at a neutral venue due to the ongoing Syrian civil war.
^ Following the incident over North Korea's refusal to host a home game against Japan, North Korea will play their home matches in a neutral ground, per Syria's request.^[4]

References

^ "Syria – Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway.
^ "Syria national team". worldfootball.net. World Football.
^ "World Football Elo Ratings: Syria". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.
^ Smith, Joe (20 May 2024). "World Cup qualifier in North Korea scrapped again; DPRK to face Syria in Laos". NK News. Retrieved 25 May 2024.

References

[Syria-4] Syria will play their home game at a neutral venue due to the ongoing Syrian civil war.

[North_Korea-6] Following the incident over North Korea's refusal to host a home game against Japan, North Korea will play their home matches in a neutral ground, per Syria's request.^[4]

[1] "Syria – Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway.

[2] "Syria national team". worldfootball.net. World Football.

[3] "World Football Elo Ratings: Syria". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.

[5] Smith, Joe (20 May 2024). "World Cup qualifier in North Korea scrapped again; DPRK to face Syria in Laos". NK News. Retrieved 25 May 2024.

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