UEFA Euro qualification 2002

Cyprus 2–1 Malta

Wednesday 20 Nov 2002 · Nicosia, Cyprus

Cyprus2–1Malta

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Rauffmann Okkas Mifsud

50′1–0Rainer Rauffmann Cyprus
74′2–0Ioannios Okkas Cyprus
90′2–1Michael Mifsud Malta

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Cyprus

Came on

Malta

Came on

George Mallia↑61′
Miguel MifsudFW↑75′
Daniel Theuma↑81′

Elo

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

Cyprus: 1473 → 1477
Malta: 1212 → 1208

Expected score for Cyprus: 88.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 5 of 8, 1988–2021.

Cyprus wins: 3
Draws: 3
Malta wins: 2

Form either side

Cyprus

Before

1–1 v Switzerland 12 Feb 2002 · Cyprus International Tournament 2002
3–4 v Czech Republic 13 Feb 2002 · Cyprus International Tournament 2002
1–3 v Greece 15 May 2002 · Friendly
0–0 v Northern Ireland 21 Aug 2002 · Friendly
1–2 v France 7 Sep 2002 · UEFA Euro qualification 2002

After

1–2 v Greece 29 Jan 2003 · Friendly
0–1 v Russia 12 Feb 2003 · Cyprus International Tournament 2003
1–3 v Slovakia 13 Feb 2003 · Cyprus International Tournament 2003
1–1 v Israel 29 Mar 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
1–4 v Slovenia 2 Apr 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003

Malta

Before

1–0 v Azerbaijan 17 Apr 2002 · Friendly
0–5 v North Macedonia 21 Aug 2002 · Friendly
0–3 v Slovenia 7 Sep 2002 · UEFA Euro qualification 2002
0–2 v Israel 12 Oct 2002 · UEFA Euro qualification 2002
0–4 v France 16 Oct 2002 · UEFA Euro qualification 2002

After

2–2 v Kazakhstan 12 Feb 2003 · Friendly
0–6 v France 29 Mar 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
1–3 v Slovenia 30 Apr 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
1–2 v Cyprus 7 Jun 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
1–1 v Luxembourg 19 Aug 2003 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Cyprus

1–2 v France 7 Sep 2002
2–1 v Malta 20 Nov 2002

Malta

0–3 v Slovenia 7 Sep 2002
0–2 v Israel 12 Oct 2002
0–4 v France 16 Oct 2002
1–2 v Cyprus 20 Nov 2002

Every Cyprus v Malta match8

From Cyprus's side.


11 Oct 2021	Malta	2–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
1 Sep 2021	Malta	0–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
7 Jun 2003	Malta	2–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2003	—
20 Nov 2002	Malta	2–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2002	—
7 Oct 1992	Malta	3–0	Home	Friendly	—
11 Oct 1989	Malta	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
23 Nov 1988	Malta	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
12 Oct 1988	Malta	0–1	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN