AFC World Cup qualifier: Syria defeat China 1-0

Mahmoud Al-Mawas of Syria celebrates after he scored a goal during the 2018 World Cup qualifying group A match against China at Shanxi Stadium in Xi'an, on October 6, 2016. © AFP

In Group A match, Syria pulled off a stunning 1-0 win over China.

The visitors made the breakthrough 9 minutes after the restart. Mahmoud Al-Mawas fired home into the empty net to give his side the maiden victory.

The result sees China remain without a win in Group A while Syria move onto 4 points.


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