Cyprus vs Latvia: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague C - 4Kick-off on October 5, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)TBC (Cyprus), TBC
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What was the result of Cyprus vs Latvia?
Cyprus won 2-1 on October 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 57′E. DašķevičsLatvia
- 70′I. KostiCyprus
- 90′M. EdwardsCyprus
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Cyprus win at 56%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-0. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Cyprus vs Latvia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cyprus
4-2-3-1- 9I. Pittas
- 11A. Kakoullis
- 10L. Loizou
- 23M. Edwards
- 20G. Kastanos
- 18K. Artymatas
- 14G. Malekkides
- 3N. Panagiotou
- 4H. Kyprianou
- 15L. Konomis
- 1Fabiano
Latvia
5-4-1- 9V. Gutkovskis
- 17M. Strods
- 15D. Zelenkovs
- 10L. Vapne
- 7E. Dašķevičs
- 14A. Cigaņiks
- 2D. Balodis
- 4O. Vientiess
- 21D. Meļņiks
- 13R. Jurkovskis
- 23R. Matrevics
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cyprus have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Latvia have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Armenia(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Latvia(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Montenegro(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Liechtenstein(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Slovenia(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Montenegro(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Cyprus(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Armenia(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Faroe Islands(home) | 0-1 | Baltic Cup |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Lithuania(away) | 1-1 | Baltic Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Cyprus wins, 2 draws, 0 Latvia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | Latvia 0-0 Cyprus | UEFA Nations League |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Cyprus 1-1 Latvia | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Cyprus score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Latvia score 0.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Latvia | 0.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cyprus sit 2nd in UEFA Nations League (7 points from 4 matches) and Latvia sit 4th (1 point from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cyprus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Latvia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy