On the evening of March 24, Beijing time, the World Preliminary Round of 12 in Asia ended a match, the Lebanese men's football team defeated the Syrian men's football team 0-3 at home, and the team was on the verge of being out. Syria won the first victory of the round of 12, with 5 points, equalizing the Chinese men's football team, and the next game against Iraq may get more points than the national football team.
At present, in the Group A standings, Iran and South Korea locked the top two in the group two rounds in advance, the Uae, Lebanon and Iraq competed for the third place in the group, and the Syrian team was out two rounds in advance.
Lebanon, who had never played in a World Cup final before, reached the final stage of the Round of 12 and would only retain hope of qualifying if they defeated Syria.
Since 2007, Lebanon has lost five consecutive games to Syria and is unbeaten with 3 wins and 1 draw in the last 4 times. In the latest EDITION OF FIFA World Rankings, Lebanon ranks 95th and Syria ranks 91st, with a small gap between the two teams.
In the opening 15th minute, the score changed when Ala Dali burst into the penalty area and shot from a tight angle to help Syria get off to a fantastic start 1-0.
In the 36th minute, the Lebanese player fouled the penalty area, the referee awarded a penalty, and then Mardik scored a goal to help Syria extend the score 2-0.
In the 44th minute, the Syrian team successfully counterattacked in front of the field, and after the two players hit the wall to cooperate, Marmur shoveled into the net, and the Syrian team led 3-0.
In the second half, there was a riot among the fans, resulting in a 30-minute interruption in the game, the referee team returned to the locker room at one point, and the Lebanese fans all withdrew in anger. After consultation, the game resumed, and Lebanon was unable to return after 3 goals, and finally suffered a fiasco.
This is syria's first victory in this round of 12, after 2 draws and 6 losses in 8 games, and now the points have reached 5 points, relying on the goal difference advantage to surpass Iraq to rise to the fifth place in the group, and also equalizing the Chinese men's football team (5 points in 8 rounds).