Cyprus 3–2 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Thursday 31 Aug 2017 · Nicosia, Cyprus

Cyprus3–2Bosnia and Herzegovina

Goals5

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Sunjic Visca Christofi Laban Soteriou

33′0–1Toni Sunjic Bosnia and Herzegovina
44′0–2Edin Visca Bosnia and Herzegovina
65′1–2Demetris Christofi Cyprus
67′2–2Vincent Laban Cyprus
76′3–2Pieros Soteriou Cyprus

Line-ups

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

Cyprus

Came on

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Came on

13Danijel Milicevic↑64′
23Mato Jajalo↑75′
8Armin Hodzic↑81′

Elo

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

Cyprus: 1454 → 1486
Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1790 → 1758

Expected score for Cyprus: 20.4% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 6, 2014–2025.

Cyprus wins: 2
Draws: 1
Bosnia and Herzegovina wins: 3

Form either side

Cyprus

Before

3–1 v Gibraltar 13 Nov 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
3–1 v Kazakhstan 22 Mar 2017 · Friendly
0–0 v Estonia 25 Mar 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
0–4 v Portugal 3 Jun 2017 · Friendly
2–1 v Gibraltar 9 Jun 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017

After

0–1 v Estonia 3 Sep 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
1–2 v Greece 7 Oct 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
0–4 v Belgium 10 Oct 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
0–1 v Georgia 10 Nov 2017 · Friendly
2–3 v Armenia 13 Nov 2017 · Friendly

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Before

2–0 v Cyprus 10 Oct 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
1–1 v Greece 13 Nov 2016 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2016
5–0 v Gibraltar 25 Mar 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
2–1 v Albania 28 Mar 2017 · Friendly
0–0 v Greece 9 Jun 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017

After

4–0 v Gibraltar 3 Sep 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
3–4 v Belgium 7 Oct 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
2–1 v Estonia 10 Oct 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
0–0 v United States 28 Jan 2018 · Friendly
0–1 v Mexico 31 Jan 2018 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Cyprus

0–0 v Estonia 25 Mar 2017
2–1 v Gibraltar 9 Jun 2017
3–2 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 31 Aug 2017
0–1 v Estonia 3 Sep 2017
1–2 v Greece 7 Oct 2017
0–4 v Belgium 10 Oct 2017

Bosnia and Herzegovina

5–0 v Gibraltar 25 Mar 2017
0–0 v Greece 9 Jun 2017
2–3 v Cyprus 31 Aug 2017
4–0 v Gibraltar 3 Sep 2017
3–4 v Belgium 7 Oct 2017
2–1 v Estonia 10 Oct 2017

Every Cyprus v Bosnia and Herzegovina match6

From Cyprus's side.


9 Oct 2025	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
24 Mar 2025	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
31 Aug 2017	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2017	—
10 Oct 2016	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2016	—
13 Oct 2015	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2–3	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2015	—
9 Sep 2014	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2014	—

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