FIFA World Cup qualification 1985

Netherlands 7–1 Cyprus

Wednesday 27 Feb 1985 · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Netherlands7–1Cyprus

Goals8

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Marangos Koeman Kieft Schoenaker Kieft Pantziaras Basten Schoenaker

8′0–1Panayiotis Marangos Cyprus
12′1–1Erwin Koeman Netherlands
28′2–1Wim Kieft Netherlands
30′3–1Dick Schoenaker Netherlands
58′4–1Wim Kieft Netherlands
64′5–1Nikos Pantziaras Netherlands · own goal
65′6–1Marco van Basten Netherlands
79′7–1Dick Schoenaker Netherlands

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Netherlands: 1751 → 1753
Cyprus: 1184 → 1182

Expected score for Netherlands: 97.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 9, 1981–2001.

Netherlands wins: 9
Draws: 0
Cyprus wins: 0

Form either side

Netherlands

Before

5–0 v Malta 17 Dec 1983 · UEFA Euro qualification 1983
6–0 v Denmark 14 Mar 1984 · Friendly
1–2 v Hungary 17 Oct 1984 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1984
0–1 v Austria 14 Nov 1984 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1984
1–0 v Cyprus 23 Dec 1984 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1984

After

1–1 v Austria 1 May 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
1–0 v Hungary 14 May 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
1–0 v Bulgaria 4 Sep 1985 · Friendly
0–1 v Belgium 16 Oct 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
2–1 v Belgium 20 Nov 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985

Cyprus

Before

1–2 v Austria 2 May 1984 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1984
0–2 v Greece 1 Sep 1984 · Friendly
1–2 v Hungary 17 Nov 1984 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1984
1–0 v Luxembourg 17 Dec 1984 · Friendly
0–1 v Netherlands 23 Dec 1984 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1984

After

0–2 v Hungary 3 Apr 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
0–4 v Austria 7 May 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
0–0 v Greece 19 Feb 1986 · Friendly
2–4 v Greece 3 Dec 1986 · UEFA Euro qualification 1986
0–2 v Netherlands 21 Dec 1986 · UEFA Euro qualification 1986

Road through the tournament

Netherlands

7–1 v Cyprus 27 Feb 1985
1–1 v Austria 1 May 1985
1–0 v Hungary 14 May 1985
0–1 v Belgium 16 Oct 1985
2–1 v Belgium 20 Nov 1985

Cyprus

1–7 v Netherlands 27 Feb 1985
0–2 v Hungary 3 Apr 1985
0–4 v Austria 7 May 1985

Every Netherlands v Cyprus match9

From Netherlands's side.


25 Apr 2001	Cyprus	4–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
7 Oct 2000	Cyprus	4–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2000	—
9 Dec 1987	Cyprus	4–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1987	—
28 Oct 1987	Cyprus	8–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1987	—
21 Dec 1986	Cyprus	2–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1986	—
27 Feb 1985	Cyprus	7–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1985	—
23 Dec 1984	Cyprus	1–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1984	—
29 Apr 1981	Cyprus	1–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
22 Feb 1981	Cyprus	3–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—

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