FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Cyprus 0–1 Republic of Ireland

Saturday 8 Oct 2005 · Nicosia, Cyprus

Cyprus0–1Republic of Ireland

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Elliott

6′0–1Stephen Elliott Republic of Ireland

Line-ups

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

Cyprus

Came on

Republic of Ireland

Came on

8Matthew HollandMF↑45′
14Steven ReidMF↑61′
31David ConnollyFW↑88′

Elo

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

Cyprus: 1456 → 1449
Republic of Ireland: 1834 → 1841

Expected score for Cyprus: 16.8% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 6 of 10, 1980–2009.

Cyprus wins: 1
Draws: 1
Republic of Ireland wins: 8

Form either side

Cyprus

Before

2–1 v Jordan 26 Mar 2005 · Friendly
0–1 v Switzerland 30 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–1 v Iraq 13 Aug 2005 · Friendly
3–0 v Faroe Islands 17 Aug 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–3 v Switzerland 7 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

0–4 v France 12 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–0 v Wales 16 Nov 2005 · Friendly
0–1 v Slovenia 28 Feb 2006 · Cyprus International Tournament 2006
2–0 v Armenia 1 Mar 2006 · Cyprus International Tournament 2006
0–2 v Romania 16 Aug 2006 · Friendly

Republic of Ireland

Before

1–0 v China PR 29 Mar 2005 · Friendly
2–2 v Israel 4 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–0 v Faroe Islands 8 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–2 v Italy 17 Aug 2005 · Friendly
0–1 v France 7 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

0–0 v Switzerland 12 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
3–0 v Sweden 1 Mar 2006 · Friendly
0–1 v Chile 24 May 2006 · Friendly
0–4 v Netherlands 16 Aug 2006 · Friendly
0–1 v Germany 2 Sep 2006 · UEFA Euro qualification 2006

Road through the tournament

Cyprus

Republic of Ireland

1–1 v Israel 26 Mar 2005
2–2 v Israel 4 Jun 2005
2–0 v Faroe Islands 8 Jun 2005
0–1 v France 7 Sep 2005
1–0 v Cyprus 8 Oct 2005
0–0 v Switzerland 12 Oct 2005

Every Cyprus v Republic of Ireland match10

From Cyprus's side.


5 Sep 2009	Republic of Ireland	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
15 Oct 2008	Republic of Ireland	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
17 Oct 2007	Republic of Ireland	1–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2007	—
7 Oct 2006	Republic of Ireland	5–2	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2006	—
8 Oct 2005	Republic of Ireland	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
4 Sep 2004	Republic of Ireland	0–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
6 Oct 2001	Republic of Ireland	0–4	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
24 Mar 2001	Republic of Ireland	0–4	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2001	—
19 Nov 1980	Republic of Ireland	0–6	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1980	—
26 Mar 1980	Republic of Ireland	2–3	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1980	—

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