Syria U20 host Iraq U20 in the WAFF Youth Championship, round 2.

Syria U20 won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–D–L–L–W), scoring 8 and conceding 10.

Iraq U20 won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–L–W), scoring 6 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 2 times: Syria U20 0 wins, Iraq U20 1, 1 draw.