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Cyprus beat Armenia
Match Details
GSP Stadium
(Nicosia)
· 3,456 fans
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Commentary
- ·Match ends, Cyprus 2, Armenia 0.
- 90'+7'Second Half ends, Cyprus 2, Armenia 0.
- 90'+5'Attempt missed. Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nayair Tiknizyan.
- 90'+2'Attempt blocked. Narek Hovhannisyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduard Spertsyan.
- 90'+1'Foul by Erik Piloyan (Armenia).
- 90'+1'Stavros Georgiou (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 89'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Giorgos Malekkides.
- 85'Attempt saved. Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Fabiano Ribeiro de Freitas (Cyprus). Assisted by Davit Terteryan.
- 84'Substitution, Cyprus. Stavros Georgiou replaces Ioannis Pittas.
- 84'Substitution, Cyprus. Kostakis Artymatas replaces Grigoris Kastanos.
- 82'Foul by Davit Terteryan (Armenia).
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CYP | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Match Leaders
Armenia- ES Eduard Spertsyan · 4Total Shots
- AB Arsen Beglaryan · 2Saves
- KH Karlen Hovhannisyan · 11Defensive Interventions
- ES Eduard Spertsyan · 85Accurate Passes
Cyprus- LK Leonidas Konomis · 1Goals
- LL Loizos Loizou · 3Total Shots
- F Fabiano · 3Saves
- GK Grigoris Kastanos · 13Defensive Interventions
- HK Hector Kyprianou · 49Accurate Passes
UEFA Nations League Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montenegro | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 |
| 2 | Cyprus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | Armenia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Latvia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Key Events
31'Goal! Cyprus 2, Armenia 0. Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ioannis Pittas.
19'Goal! Cyprus 1, Armenia 0. Leonidas Konomis (Cyprus) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
Team Stats
ArmeniaCyprus
General
67.7
Possession %
32.3
17
Shots
8
5
On Target
4
1
Offsides
1
11
Corners
1
10
Fouls
6
Passing & Defense
563
Passes Completed
254
5
Crosses Won
1
11
Tackles Won
12
6
Interceptions
9
16
Clearances
41
Discipline
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
2
Saves
3
Recent Form
Cyprus
W
D
W
L
D
Armenia
L
D
D
W
L
Starting Lineups
Armenia3-4-2-1
Cyprus4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes
Cyprus
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F #1 FabianoG
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NP #3 Nikolas PanagiotouCD-L
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HK #4 Hector KyprianouCD-R
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KP #2 Kostas PileasLB
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LK #15 Leonidas KonomisRB19'
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ME #23 Marcus EdwardsAM
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GK #20 Grigoris KastanosLM
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PA #16 Panagiotis AndreouRM
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IP #9 Ioannis PittasF
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AK #11 Andronikos KakoulisAM-L31'
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LL #10 Loizos LoizouAM-R
Substitutes · 4 used
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AN #7 Angelos Neophytou 68' for Marcus Edwards
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GM #14 Giorgos Malekkides 54' for Andronikos Kakoulis
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CK #8 Charis Kyriakou
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KA #18 Kostakis Artymatas 84' for Grigoris Kastanos
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AS #6 Andreas Shikkis
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SG #19 Stavros Georgiou 84' for Ioannis Pittas
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MT #21 Marinos Tzionis
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IK #13 Ioannis Kosti
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AC #17 Andreas Christou
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NM #22 Neophytos Michael
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EA #5 Evagoras Antoniou
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AP #12 Antreas Paraskevas
Armenia
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AB #12 Arsen BeglaryanG
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ES #22 Erik SimonyanCD
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GH #4 Georgii HarutyunyanCD-L
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EP #3 Erik PiloyanCD-R
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ES #10 Eduard SpertsyanCM-L
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KH #8 Karlen HovhannisyanCM-R
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NT #21 Nayair TiknizyanLM
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AB #2 Artyom BandikyanRM
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AM #18 Artur MiranyanF
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GM #14 Gor ManvelyanCF-L
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ES #7 Edgar SevikyanCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used
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NG #11 Narek Grigoryan 45' for Edgar Sevikyan
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DT #20 David Terteryan 52' for Artyom Bandikyan
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GM #16 Gor Matinyan
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AP #5 Argishti Petrosyan
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NH #23 Narek Hovhannisyan 78' for Gor Manvelyan
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KN #15 Karen Nalbandyan 63' for Artur Miranyan
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NA #9 Narek Aghasaryan
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KA #13 Khariton Ayvazyan
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AM #1 Aleksandr Mishiev
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KM #19 Karen Muradyan
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UI #6 Uguchukwu Iwu 63' for Erik Simonyan
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