World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : Syria beats China 1-0

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XI'AN, Oct. 6, 2016 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (Asian Qualifiers) : Syria defeated China by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Thursday night at the Shaanxi Provincial Stadium in Xi'an.

China made the Syrians doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Al Mawas in the 54th minute.

The result put the Syrians fourth in Group A with 4 points. China is 5th with one point. In their next game, Syria will meet Qatar at the Shaanxi Provincial Stadium on October 11, while China will face Uzbekistan.

Fixtures and Results : Third Round Group A

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Overview

China at the World Cup

  • 1 appearances (2002)
  • 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)

Syria at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1950)
2018 World Cup Poster
China
0:1
Syria
0:1 (0:0)
  • 6 October 2016
  • 19:35
  • Xi'an

Third Round Group A

TeamPts
Iran7
Uzbekistan6
South Korea4
Syria4
China1
Qatar0

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