Cyprus vs Russia: result 0-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on September 4, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)TBC (Cyprus), TBC
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What was the result of Cyprus vs Russia?
Russia won 0-2 on September 4, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′A. ErokhinRussia
- 55′R. ZhemaletdinovRussia
Official lineup for Cyprus vs Russia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cyprus
5-4-1- 23I. Pittas
- 15F. Papoulis
- 20G. Kastanos
- 18K. Artymatas
- 17L. Loizou
- 4N. Ioannou
- 13N. Panagiotou
- 2A. Karo
- 5F. Katelaris
- 16P. Psaltis
- 22N. Michael
Russia
4-3-3- 6D. Cheryshev
- 9F. Smolov
- 15A. Miranchuk
- 17A. Golovin
- 8D. Barinov
- 21A. Erokhin
- 13I. Samoshnikov
- 14G. Dzhikiya
- 3I. Diveev
- 4V. Karavaev
- 1Guilherme
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cyprus have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Russia have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2021 | Malta(away) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Ukraine(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Hungary(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Slovenia(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Croatia(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2021 | Croatia(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Denmark(home) | 1-4 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Finland(away) | 1-0 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 12, 2021 | Belgium(away) | 0-3 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 5, 2021 | Bulgaria(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Cyprus wins, 0 draws, 2 Russia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2019 | Cyprus 0-5 Russia | Euro Championship |
| Jun 11, 2019 | Russia 1-0 Cyprus | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cyprus score 0.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Russia score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 0.4 | 1.9 | 3 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Russia | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cyprus | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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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