FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

Cyprus 2–2 Malta

Monday 11 Oct 2021 · Larnaca, Cyprus

Cyprus2–2Malta

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Papoulis Muscat Soteriou Degabriele

7′1–0Fotis Papoulis Cyprus
53′1–1Zach Muscat Malta
80′2–1Pieros Soteriou Cyprus
90′2–2Jurgen Degabriele Malta

Line-ups

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

Cyprus

Came on

Malta

1Henry BonelloGK ↓82′
4Steve BorgDF ↓57′
13Enrico PepeDF
22Zach MuscatDF●
3Ryan CamenzuliMF
17Teddy TeumaMF
19Cain AttardMF
23Tristan CaraunaMF ↓45′
8Jake GrechFW ↓71′
9Luke MontebelloFW
11Paul MbongFW ↓71′

Came on

10Stephen Pisani↑45′
2Kurt Shaw↑57′
21Shaun Dimech↑71′
18Jurgen Degabriele●↑71′
16Jake Galea↑82′

Elo

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

Cyprus: 1348 → 1339
Malta: 1282 → 1291

Expected score for Cyprus: 72.2% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 8 of 8, 1988–2021.

Cyprus wins: 3
Draws: 3
Malta wins: 2

Form either side

Cyprus

Before

0–4 v Ukraine 7 Jun 2021 · Friendly
0–3 v Malta 1 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–2 v Russia 4 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–2 v Slovakia 7 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–3 v Croatia 8 Oct 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

After

0–6 v Russia 11 Nov 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
1–2 v Slovenia 14 Nov 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–0 v Estonia 24 Mar 2022 · UEFA Nations League 2022
2–0 v Estonia 29 Mar 2022 · UEFA Nations League 2022
0–2 v Kosovo 2 Jun 2022 · UEFA Nations League 2022

Malta

Before

1–2 v Kosovo 4 Jun 2021 · Friendly
3–0 v Cyprus 1 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–1 v Slovenia 4 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–2 v Russia 7 Sep 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–4 v Slovenia 8 Oct 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021

After

1–7 v Croatia 11 Nov 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
0–6 v Slovakia 14 Nov 2021 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2021
1–0 v Azerbaijan 25 Mar 2022 · Friendly
2–0 v Kuwait 29 Mar 2022 · Friendly
0–1 v Venezuela 1 Jun 2022 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Cyprus

0–0 v Slovakia 24 Mar 2021
0–1 v Croatia 27 Mar 2021
1–0 v Slovenia 30 Mar 2021
0–3 v Malta 1 Sep 2021
0–2 v Russia 4 Sep 2021
0–2 v Slovakia 7 Sep 2021
0–3 v Croatia 8 Oct 2021
2–2 v Malta 11 Oct 2021
0–6 v Russia 11 Nov 2021
1–2 v Slovenia 14 Nov 2021

Malta

1–3 v Russia 24 Mar 2021
2–2 v Slovakia 27 Mar 2021
0–3 v Croatia 30 Mar 2021
3–0 v Cyprus 1 Sep 2021
0–1 v Slovenia 4 Sep 2021
0–2 v Russia 7 Sep 2021
0–4 v Slovenia 8 Oct 2021
2–2 v Cyprus 11 Oct 2021
1–7 v Croatia 11 Nov 2021
0–6 v Slovakia 14 Nov 2021

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