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FIFA World Cup Qualification · Mon 11 Oct 2021

Cyprus
2–2 Full time
Malta
  • Fotis Papoulis 6'
  • Pieros Sotiriou 80'
  • Zach Muscat 53'
  • Jurgen Degabriele 90+8'

The story

Cyprus and Malta drew 2-2 in the FIFA World Cup Qualification, matchday 8.

Cyprus's goals came from Fotis Papoulis (6') and Pieros Sotiriou (80'); Zach Muscat (53') and Jurgen Degabriele (90+8') replied for Malta.

It was 1-0 at half-time. Malta came back to earn a point.

Malta had 53% of the ball and 10 shots to Cyprus' 13.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Cyprus Malta

47%Possession53%
13Shots10
5On target3
1Corners4
14Fouls12
2Offsides3
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 6' Fotis Papoulis Goal · Cyprus 1-0 Assist: Charalampos Kyriakou
  2. 53' Zach Muscat Goal · Malta 1-1 Assist: Stephen Pisani
  3. 80' Pieros Sotiriou Goal · Cyprus 2-1 Assist: Ioannis Pittas
  4. 90+8' Jurgen Degabriele Goal · Malta 2-2 Assist: Teddy Teuma

Line-ups

Cyprus

  1. Neofytos MichailGoalkeeper
  2. Nikolas IoannouDefender
  3. Marios AntoniadisDefender
  4. Stelios Andreouoff 79'Defender
  5. Costas SoteriouDefender
  6. Marios Dimitriouoff 86'Defender
  7. Grigoris KastanosMidfielder
  8. Charalampos Kyriakouoff 79'Midfielder
  9. Loizos Loizouoff 61'Forward
  10. Pieros SotiriouForward
  11. Fotis Papoulisoff 86'Forward

Subs used: Andronikos Kakoullis (61'), Alex Gogic (79'), Ioannis Pittas (79'), Nikolas Panagiotou (86'), Paris Psaltis (86')

Malta

  1. Henry Bonellooff 83'Goalkeeper
  2. Steve Borgoff 57'Defender
  3. Zach MuscatDefender
  4. Enrico PepeDefender
  5. Teddy TeumaMidfielder
  6. Ryan CamenzuliMidfielder
  7. Cain AttardMidfielder
  8. Jake Grechoff 71'Midfielder
  9. Tristan Caruanaoff 46'Midfielder
  10. Paul Mbongoff 71'Forward
  11. Luke MontebelloForward

Subs used: Stephen Pisani (46'), Kurt Shaw (57'), Shaun Dimech (71'), Jurgen Degabriele (71'), Jake Galea (83')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (8)
  1. 6' ⚽ Fotis Papoulisassist Charalampos Kyriakou
  2. 53' ⚽ Zach Muscatassist Stephen Pisani
  3. 58' 🟨 Marios Dimitriou
  4. 80' ⚽ Pieros Sotiriouassist Ioannis Pittas
  5. 80' 🟨 Teddy Teuma
  6. 90+1' 🟨 Pieros Sotiriou
  7. 90+7' 🟨 Nikolas Ioannou
  8. 90+8' ⚽ Jurgen Degabrieleassist Teddy Teuma

Head to head

0Cyprus wins0Draws1Malta wins

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