Cyprus vs Russia match stats & report
0–2 Full time
Cyprus lost to Russia 0–2 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 5) on 4 September 2021. Russia had 58% of the ball.
Cyprus vs Russia match statistics
- 42% Ball possession 58%
- 16 Total shots 9
- 3 Shots on target 4
- 6 Shots off target 3
- 7 Blocked shots 2
- 8 Shots inside the box 8
- 6 Corners 4
- 8 Fouls 19
- 4 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 3
- 369 Passes 526
- 78% Pass accuracy 83%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 6' Goal A. Erokhin (assist F. Smolov) Russia
- 45+1' Yellow card K. Artymatas Cyprus
- 55' Goal R. Zhemaletdinov (assist F. Smolov) Russia
- 59' Yellow card F. Smolov Russia
- 74' Yellow card A. Erokhin Russia
- 90' Yellow card F. Katelaris Cyprus
- 90+4' Yellow card R. Zhemaletdinov Russia
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Cyprus
Bench Andreas Avraam , M. Tzionis , M. Ilia , Charis Kyriakou , Panagiotis Zachariou , K. Panayi , A. Gogić , Dimitris Christofi , Michalis Ioannou , Onisiforos Roussias , D. Demetriou , Marios Antoniadis
Russia
Bench R. Zhemaletdinov , Z. Bakaev , D. Kuzyaev , K. Tyukavin , A. Sutormin , M. Mukhin , A. Lunev , A. Zabolotny , M. Osipenko , Y. Dyupin , R. Zobnin , A. Zakharyan
Form guide
Cyprus at home
3–1–3 in 7 matches
- Scored
- 1.6 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 7
- Corners
- 4.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.5 per game
18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 7 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Russia away
0–0–1 in 1 match
- Scored
- 0.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 1
- Corners
- 6.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 1.0 per game
Based on 1 match — treat these numbers lightly.
Cyprus vs Russia head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cyprus v Russia | 0–5 | |
| Russia v Cyprus | 1–0 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.