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Algeria vs Syria head-to-head record

Algeria wins
3
Draws
1
Syria wins
1

5 meetings, 1972 to 2022Goals: Algeria 5, Syria 2

Algeria and Syria have met 5 times since 1972. Algeria have won 3, Syria 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 13 November 2022, when Algeria won 1–0 in a friendly.

The 5 meetings have produced 7 goals, 1.40 per game. The biggest win is Algeria’s 3–1 in the Palestine Cup in 1972. Algeria are unbeaten in the last four meetings (3 wins, 1 draw). They went 44 years without meeting, between 1978 and 2022.

Who has won more, Algeria or Syria?

All matches5 matches

3 Algeria1 drawSyria 1

Competitive3 matches

1 Algeria1 drawSyria 1

Friendlies2 matches

2 Algeria0 drawsSyria 0

Key numbers

Goals
Algeria 5, Syria 21.40 per game
First meeting
Algeria 0–1 SyriaPalestine Cup, 8 Jan 1972
Most recent
Syria 0–1 AlgeriaFriendly, 13 Nov 2022
Algeria’s biggest win
Algeria 3–1 SyriaPalestine Cup, 13 Jan 1972
Syria’s biggest win
Algeria 0–1 SyriaPalestine Cup, 8 Jan 1972
Most goals in a meeting
Algeria 3–1 SyriaPalestine Cup, 13 Jan 1972
Current run
Algeria unbeaten in 4
TFN Elo rating now
Algeria 1840 (29th), Syria 1586 (83rd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Syria0Algeria1

    Friendly

    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (neutral)

  2. Syria0Algeria1

    Friendly

    Damascus, Syria

  3. Algeria0Syria0

    Palestine Cup, Syria won on penalties

    Benghazi, Libya (neutral)

  4. Algeria3Syria1

    Palestine Cup

    Baghdad, Iraq (neutral)

  5. Algeria0Syria1

    Palestine Cup

    Baghdad, Iraq (neutral)

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Syria's home games

1 match

100

AlgeriaDrawsSyria

At neutral venues

4 matches

211

AlgeriaDrawsSyria

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedAlgeriaDrawsSyriaGoals
Palestine Cup31113–2
Friendly22002–0

Meetings by decade

Algeria wins Draws Syria wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s46
2020s11

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofAlgeriaSyria
Wins in a row21978 to 202211972
Unbeaten meetings41972 to 202211973

Penalty shootouts

  • Algeria 0–0 SyriaPalestine Cup, 23 Aug 1973Syria won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Algeria and Syria played each other?

5 times, starting on 8 January 1972. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Algeria and Syria?

Algeria, with 3 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Algeria vs Syria?

Algeria’s 3–1 win in the Palestine Cup on 13 January 1972 in Baghdad.

When did Algeria and Syria last play?

On 13 November 2022 in Sharjah, when Algeria won 1–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Algeria and Syria?

In 3 competitive matches, Algeria have 1 win, Syria have 1, and 1 ended level.

Have Algeria and Syria met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the Palestine Cup on 23 August 1973, when Syria won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

Every Algeria vs Syria result

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Every Algeria vs Syria result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Syria0–1AlgeriaFriendlySharjah, United Arab Emirates (neutral)
Syria0–1AlgeriaFriendlyDamascus, Syria
Algeria0–0Syria on pensSyriaPalestine CupBenghazi, Libya (neutral)
Algeria3–1SyriaPalestine CupBaghdad, Iraq (neutral)
Algeria0–1SyriaPalestine CupBaghdad, Iraq (neutral)

Recent form

Algeria

  1. Wv NigerFriendly2–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Dat BurundiAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Wv ZambiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv SwitzerlandWorld Cup0–2Thu 2 Jul 2026
  5. Dv AustriaWorld Cup3–3Sat 27 Jun 2026

Syria

  1. Lat UzbekistanFriendly1–4Thu 1 Oct 2026
  2. Dat JordanFriendly1–1Sun 27 Sept 2026
  3. Lat BelarusFriendly1–4Fri 5 Jun 2026
  4. Lv MoroccoArab Cup0–1Thu 11 Dec 2025
  5. Dv PalestineArab Cup0–0Sun 7 Dec 2025

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.