UEFA Nations League

Cyprus

FIFA #124 · 2-0-3
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Cyprus beat Lithuania
Lithuania0-0-5 1 – 2 Cyprus2-0-3
FT · Fri, Nov 15

Match Details

AEK Arena (Larnaca) · 1,733 fans View tournament bracket →

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Cyprus 2, Lithuania 1.
  • 90'+5'Second Half ends, Cyprus 2, Lithuania 1.
  • 90'+5'Attempt missed. Fedor Cernych (Lithuania) with an attempt from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Titas Milasius with a cross.
  • 90'+1'Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1'Foul by Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania).
  • 90'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Mantas Bertasius.
  • 89'Attempt saved. Giannis Satsias (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andreas Makris.
  • 88'Foul by Andreas Karo (Cyprus).
  • 88'Fedor Cernych (Lithuania) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85'Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85'Foul by Gytis Paulauskas (Lithuania).

Line Score

12T
LTU 01 1
CYP 11 2

Match Leaders

Lithuania
Cyprus

Key Events

82'Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81'Substitution, Cyprus. Giannis Satsias replaces Grigoris Kastanos.
80'Substitution, Lithuania. Romualdas Jansonas replaces Paulius Golubickas.
76'Substitution, Cyprus. Andreas Makris replaces Loizos Loizou.
65'Justas Lasickas (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63'Goal! Cyprus 2, Lithuania 1. Marinos Tzionis (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giorgos Malekkides.
60'Substitution, Lithuania. Fedor Cernych replaces Pijus Sirvys.
60'Substitution, Lithuania. Giedrius Matulevicius replaces Modestas Vorobjovas.
60'Substitution, Lithuania. Titas Milasius replaces Artemijus Tutyskinas.
56'Substitution, Cyprus. Ioannis Kousoulos replaces Charalampos Charalampous.
56'Substitution, Cyprus. Marinos Tzionis replaces Andronikos Kakoullis.
56'Paulius Golubickas (Lithuania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53'Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card.
47'Goal! Cyprus 1, Lithuania 1. Gvidas Gineitis (Lithuania) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paulius Golubickas.
45'Substitution, Lithuania. Tomas Kalinauskas replaces Artur Dolznikov.
45'Substitution, Cyprus. Giorgos Malekkides replaces Nicholas Ioannou.
41'Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card.
22'Nicholas Ioannou (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18'Goal! Cyprus 1, Lithuania 0. Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

Team Stats

LithuaniaCyprus
General
54 Possession % 46
11 Shots 12
4 On Target 4
1 Offsides 2
2 Corners 5
22 Fouls 21
Passing & Defense
285 Passes Completed 232
5 Crosses Won 5
8 Tackles Won 7
8 Interceptions 10
29 Clearances 29
Discipline
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 3

Recent Form

Cyprus W W L L L
Lithuania W L L L L

Starting Lineups

Lithuania4-5-1
1 Bertasius
17 Sirvys 5 Kazukolovas 4 Girdvainis 3 Tutyskinas
23 Dolznikov 22 Golubickas A 6 Vorobjovas 15 Gineitis 47' 13 Lasickas
9 Paulaukas
11 Kakoulis 9 Pittas 17 Loizou
5 Charalampous 18 Artymatas 20 Kastanos 18'
4 Ioannou 3 Panagiotou 16 Andreou 2 Karo
13 Dimitriou
Cyprus4-3-3
Full lineups and substitutes

Cyprus

  1. DD #13 Dimitris DimitriouG
  2. NP #3 Nikolas PanagiotouCD-L
  3. SA #16 Stelios AndreouCD-R
  4. NI #4 Nicholas IoannouLB
  5. AK #2 Andreas KaroRB
  6. KA #18 Kostakis ArtymatasCM
  7. CC #5 Charalampos CharalampousLM
  8. GK #20 Grigoris KastanosRM18'
  9. IP #9 Ioannis PittasF
  10. AK #11 Andronikos KakoulisLF
  11. LL #17 Loizos LoizouRF
Substitutes · 5 used

Lithuania

  1. MB #1 Mantas BertasiusG
  2. EG #4 Edvinas GirdvainisCD-L
  3. KK #5 Kipras KazukolovasCD-R
  4. AT #3 Artemijus TutyskinasLB
  5. PS #17 Pijus SirvysRB
  6. GG #15 Gvidas GineitisCM-L47'
  7. PG #22 Paulius GolubickasCM-R
  8. MV #6 Modestas VorobjovasAM
  9. JL #13 Justas LasickasLM
  10. AD #23 Artur DolznikovRM
  11. GP #9 Gytis PaulaukasF
Substitutes · 5 used

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