Uzbekistan vs Syria prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on October 1, 2026
On October 1, 2026, the national teams of Uzbekistan and Syria will contest a friendly match. The hosts are determined to win
Uzbekistan vs Syria: team news and expert analysis
Uzbekistan made their World Cup debut this summer after also qualifying directly for the tournament. However, the only positives they can take from their campaign are the goals scored against Colombia and DR Congo. They lost both matches 1-3, while Portugal thrashed them 5-0. A friendly against Iran, though, ended in a 3-1 victory.
Syria were eliminated from World Cup qualifying at an early stage. However, they only fell to Morocco in the quarterfinals of the Arab Cup. In the spring, they progressed through the first round of Asian Cup qualifying. That said, they lost 1-4 to Belarus in a friendly during the summer. Their recent meeting with Jordan at least ended in a 1-1 draw.
The Central Asian side scores an average of 1.1 goals per game while conceding 1.7. Their Middle Eastern opponents score 1.9 goals per match and concede 0.8.
Previous matches: Uzbekistan vs Syria
The teams have met seven times in total. Syria have three wins, compared with two victories for Uzbekistan.
The stronger team is playing at home. We are backing them to win with a "-1 goal" handicap (odds – 1.80).
Uzbekistan vs Syria: key statistics and trends
- Uzbekistan won after suffering five consecutive defeats
- Both teams scored in 50% of Uzbekistan's matches, with an average total of 2.8 goals per game
- Syria have lost to two of their last four opponents
- Both teams scored in 40% of Syria's matches, with an average total of 2.7 goals per game
Uzbekistan vs Syria: possible starting lineups
Uzbekistan play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Nazarov – Karimov, Khusanov, Urozov, Nasrullaev – Khamrobekov, Ganiev – Khamdamov, Mozgovoy, Fayzullaev – Shomurodov
Syria play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Hadaya – Faka, Al-Shami, Owusu, Kurdogli – Hannan, Abraham – Al-Aswad, Osman, Shamoun – Al-Mustafa
Place your bet on the upcoming match and follow the team's performance in the friendly match standings