FIFA World Cup qualification 1989

Norway 3–1 Cyprus

Sunday 21 May 1989 · Oslo, Norway

Norway3–1Cyprus

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Osvold Sørloth Bratseth Kolliandris

16′1–0Kjetil Osvold Norway
34′2–0Gøran Sørloth Norway
35′3–0Rune Bratseth Norway
44′3–1Christos Kolliandris Cyprus

Elo

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

Norway: 1556 → 1560
Cyprus: 1175 → 1172

Expected score for Norway: 94.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 13, 1988–2023.

Norway wins: 13
Draws: 0
Cyprus wins: 0

Form either side

Norway

Before

1–2 v Italy 19 Oct 1988 · Friendly
3–0 v Cyprus 2 Nov 1988 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1988
2–3 v Czech Republic 4 Nov 1988 · Friendly
2–4 v Greece 22 Feb 1989 · Friendly
0–3 v Poland 2 May 1989 · Friendly

After

4–1 v Austria 31 May 1989 · Friendly
1–2 v Serbia 14 Jun 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
0–0 v Greece 23 Aug 1989 · Friendly
1–1 v France 5 Sep 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
0–1 v Serbia 11 Oct 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989

Cyprus

Before

0–3 v Norway 2 Nov 1988 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1988
1–1 v Malta 23 Nov 1988 · Friendly
0–4 v Serbia 11 Dec 1988 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1988
2–3 v Scotland 8 Feb 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
1–2 v Scotland 26 Apr 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989

After

0–0 v Malta 11 Oct 1989 · Friendly
1–2 v Serbia 28 Oct 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
0–2 v France 18 Nov 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
2–4 v Hungary 31 Oct 1990 · UEFA Euro qualification 1990
0–3 v Norway 14 Nov 1990 · UEFA Euro qualification 1990

Road through the tournament

Norway

3–1 v Cyprus 21 May 1989
1–2 v Serbia 14 Jun 1989
1–1 v France 5 Sep 1989
0–1 v Serbia 11 Oct 1989
1–1 v Scotland 15 Nov 1989

Cyprus

2–3 v Scotland 8 Feb 1989
1–2 v Scotland 26 Apr 1989
1–3 v Norway 21 May 1989
1–2 v Serbia 28 Oct 1989
0–2 v France 18 Nov 1989

Every Norway v Cyprus match13

From Norway's side.


12 Oct 2023	Cyprus	4–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2023	—
20 Jun 2023	Cyprus	3–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2023	—
19 Nov 2018	Cyprus	2–0	Away	UEFA Nations League 2018	—
6 Sep 2018	Cyprus	2–0	Home	UEFA Nations League 2018	—
6 Sep 2013	Cyprus	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2013	—
16 Oct 2012	Cyprus	3–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2012	—
11 Oct 2011	Cyprus	3–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2011	—
8 Oct 2010	Cyprus	2–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2010	—
8 Feb 1995	Cyprus	2–0	Away	Friendly	—
1 May 1991	Cyprus	3–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1991	—
14 Nov 1990	Cyprus	3–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1990	—
21 May 1989	Cyprus	3–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—
2 Nov 1988	Cyprus	3–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1988	—

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