World Cup - Qualification Europe
Featured match
- Ioannis Pittas 42'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Cyprus beat Slovenia 1-0. Scorers for Cyprus: Ioannis Pittas 42'. Slovenia had 63% of possession.
Cyprus
Slovenia
- Full-time 1 - 0
Added time: 3 minutes
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90+3'
A. Gogić Out: K. Artymatas · Cyprus Substitution for Cyprus: A. Gogić comes on for K. Artymatas
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90+3'
M. Ilia Out: Pieros Sotiriou · Cyprus Substitution for Cyprus: M. Ilia comes on for Pieros Sotiriou
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82'
L. Loizou Out: F. Papoulis · Cyprus Substitution for Cyprus: L. Loizou comes on for F. Papoulis
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81'
Luka Zahović Out: Sandi Lovrić · Slovenia Substitution for Slovenia: Luka Zahović comes on for Sandi Lovrić
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81'
N. Kouter Out: Jure Balkovec · Slovenia Substitution for Slovenia: N. Kouter comes on for Jure Balkovec
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60'
Chambos Kyriakou Out: Grigoris Kastanos · Cyprus Substitution for Cyprus: Chambos Kyriakou comes on for Grigoris Kastanos
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58'
H. Vučkič Out: Blaž Kramer · Slovenia Substitution for Slovenia: H. Vučkič comes on for Blaž Kramer
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58'
D. Črnigoj Out: Jaka Bijol · Slovenia Substitution for Slovenia: D. Črnigoj comes on for Jaka Bijol
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47'
Jasmin Kurtič Yellow card · Slovenia Yellow card for Jasmin Kurtič (Slovenia)
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46'
D. Bohar Out: Miha Zajc · Slovenia Substitution for Slovenia: D. Bohar comes on for Miha Zajc
- Half-time 1 - 0
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42'
Ioannis Pittas 1-0 Goal · Assist: F. Papoulis · Cyprus Goal for Cyprus! Ioannis Pittas turns in the pass from F. Papoulis (1-0)
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37'
Josip Iličić Yellow card · Slovenia Josip Iličić of Slovenia is booked
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Cyprus
Slovenia
DWLDL
Last 5 matches WWDWL
5Position4
5Pts14
0.4Goals scored per match1.3
1.9Goals conceded per match0.6
2Clean sheets7
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Cyprus5-4-1
Slovenia4-4-2
3
6.2
Balkovec
81'
Jure Balkovec
- 81'Out
15
6.9
Papoulis
82'
F. Papoulis
- 82'Out
- 60'Out
- 90+3'Out
- 42'Goal
Cyprus5-4-1
Coach: N. Kostenoglou
Starting XI
- 22GK N. Michail 7.9
- 7DF M. Antoniou 6.9
- 13DF I. Kousoulos 6.9
- 16DF C. Soteriou 7.3
- 19DF Konstantinos Laifis 7.2
- 4DF Nikolas Ioannou 7.7
- 23MF Ioannis Pittas42' 8.0
- 18MF K. Artymatas90+3' 7.0
- 20MF Grigoris Kastanos60' 6.5
- 15MF F. Papoulis82' 6.9
- 10FW Pieros Sotiriou90+3' 6.9
Substitutes
- 8MF Chambos Kyriakou60' 6.7
- 17FW L. Loizou82' 7.0
- 9FW M. Ilia90+3'
- 6MF A. Gogić90+3'
- 5DF Thomas Ioannou
- 3DF S. Andreou
- 1GK K. Panayi
- 12GK A. Paraskevas
- 2DF P. Psaltis
- 14FW O. Roushias
- 11MF A. Avraam
- 21MF M. Tzionis
Slovenia4-4-2
Coach: M. Kek
Starting XI
- 1GK Jan Oblak 6.3
- 20DF Petar Stojanović 6.6
- 4DF Miha Blažič 7.3
- 23DF Kenan Bajrič 6.3
- 3DF Jure Balkovec81' 6.2
- 8MF Sandi Lovrić81' 6.6
- 6MF Jaka Bijol58' 6.9
- 14MF Jasmin Kurtič47' 7.2
- 10MF Miha Zajc46' 6.3
- 7FW Josip Iličić37' 6.6
- 11FW Blaž Kramer58' 6.2
Substitutes
- 15MF D. Bohar46' 6.5
- 21MF D. Črnigoj58' 6.3
- 9MF H. Vučkič58' 6.7
- 5MF N. Kouter81' 6.3
- 19FW Luka Zahović81' 6.3
- 2DF Nejc Skubic
- 16GK Ž. Frelih
- 18DF M. Jurčevič
- 12GK Vid Belec
- 22MF Amedej Vetrih
- 13DF Bojan Jokić
- 17DF Jon Gorenc Stankovič
Cyprus
Slovenia
37%
63%
7
Shots
9
3
On target
3
3
Off target
4
2
Corners
6
10
Fouls
15
2
Offsides
6
0
Yellow cards
2
3
Saves
2
347
Passes
572
69%
Pass accuracy
78%
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Serbia
|
8 | 18 | 9 | 18:9 | +9 | 20 |
| 2 |
Portugal
|
8 | 17 | 6 | 17:6 | +11 | 17 |
| 3 |
Rep. Of Ireland
|
8 | 11 | 8 | 11:8 | +3 | 9 |
| 4 |
Luxembourg
|
8 | 8 | 18 | 8:18 | -10 | 9 |
| 5 |
Azerbaijan
|
8 | 5 | 18 | 5:18 | -13 | 1 |
Next round
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
8 | 15 | 5 | 15:5 | +10 | 19 |
| 2 |
Sweden
|
8 | 12 | 6 | 12:6 | +6 | 15 |
| 3 |
Greece
|
8 | 8 | 8 | 8:8 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 |
Georgia
|
8 | 6 | 12 | 6:12 | -6 | 7 |
| 5 |
Kosovo
|
8 | 5 | 15 | 5:15 | -10 | 5 |
Next round
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
8 | 15 | 2 | 15:2 | +13 | 18 |
| 2 |
Italy
|
8 | 13 | 2 | 13:2 | +11 | 16 |
| 3 |
Northern Ireland
|
8 | 6 | 7 | 6:7 | -1 | 9 |
| 4 |
Bulgaria
|
8 | 6 | 14 | 6:14 | -8 | 8 |
| 5 |
Lithuania
|
8 | 4 | 19 | 4:19 | -15 | 3 |
Next round
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
8 | 18 | 3 | 18:3 | +15 | 18 |
| 2 |
Ukraine
|
8 | 11 | 8 | 11:8 | +3 | 12 |
| 3 |
Finland
|
8 | 10 | 10 | 10:10 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
8 | 9 | 12 | 9:12 | -3 | 7 |
| 5 |
Kazakhstan
|
8 | 5 | 20 | 5:20 | -15 | 3 |
Next round
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
8 | 25 | 6 | 25:6 | +19 | 20 |
| 2 |
Wales
|
8 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 15 |
| 3 |
Czechia
|
8 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 |
Estonia
|
8 | 9 | 21 | 9:21 | -12 | 4 |
| 5 |
Belarus
|
8 | 7 | 24 | 7:24 | -17 | 3 |
Next round
Group F
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Denmark
|
10 | 30 | 3 | 30:3 | +27 | 27 |
| 2 |
Scotland
|
10 | 17 | 7 | 17:7 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 |
Israel
|
10 | 23 | 21 | 23:21 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 |
Austria
|
10 | 19 | 17 | 19:17 | +2 | 16 |
| 5 |
Faroe Islands
|
10 | 7 | 23 | 7:23 | -16 | 4 |
| 6 |
Moldova
|
10 | 5 | 30 | 5:30 | -25 | 1 |
Next round
Group G
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
10 | 33 | 8 | 33:8 | +25 | 23 |
| 2 |
Türkiye
|
10 | 27 | 16 | 27:16 | +11 | 21 |
| 3 |
Norway
|
10 | 15 | 8 | 15:8 | +7 | 18 |
| 4 |
Montenegro
|
10 | 14 | 15 | 14:15 | -1 | 12 |
| 5 |
Latvia
|
10 | 11 | 14 | 11:14 | -3 | 9 |
| 6 |
Gibraltar
|
10 | 4 | 43 | 4:43 | -39 | 0 |
Next round
Group H
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Croatia
|
10 | 21 | 4 | 21:4 | +17 | 23 |
| 2 |
Russia
|
10 | 19 | 6 | 19:6 | +13 | 22 |
| 3 |
Slovakia
|
10 | 17 | 10 | 17:10 | +7 | 14 |
| 4 |
Slovenia
|
10 | 13 | 12 | 13:12 | +1 | 14 |
| 5 |
Cyprus
|
10 | 4 | 21 | 4:21 | -17 | 5 |
| 6 |
Malta
|
10 | 9 | 30 | 9:30 | -21 | 5 |
Next round
Group I
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
10 | 39 | 3 | 39:3 | +36 | 26 |
| 2 |
Poland
|
10 | 30 | 11 | 30:11 | +19 | 20 |
| 3 |
Albania
|
10 | 12 | 12 | 12:12 | 0 | 18 |
| 4 |
Hungary
|
10 | 19 | 13 | 19:13 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 |
Andorra
|
10 | 8 | 24 | 8:24 | -16 | 6 |
| 6 |
San Marino
|
10 | 1 | 46 | 1:46 | -45 | 0 |
Next round
Group J
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
10 | 36 | 4 | 36:4 | +32 | 27 |
| 2 |
FYR Macedonia
|
10 | 23 | 11 | 23:11 | +12 | 18 |
| 3 |
Romania
|
10 | 13 | 8 | 13:8 | +5 | 17 |
| 4 |
Armenia
|
10 | 9 | 20 | 9:20 | -11 | 12 |
| 5 |
Iceland
|
10 | 12 | 18 | 12:18 | -6 | 9 |
| 6 |
Liechtenstein
|
10 | 2 | 34 | 2:34 | -32 | 1 |
Next round