UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Sunday, October 13, 2019
Russia WWWWW 5
–
Cyprus LLDWW 0
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RUS235
CYP000
GSP Stadium · 9,439 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

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Russia beat Cyprus to qualify for Euro 2020

Russia booked their place in next year's European Championship finals with a comprehensive 5-0 win over 10-man Cyprus away in Nicosia on Sunday.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
3
8
Corner Kicks
2
0
Saves
7
69.5
Possession
30.5
22
SHOTS
3
12
ON GOAL
0
0.5
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
513
Accurate Passes
188
614
Passes
275
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
0
28
Crosses
8
0.3
Cross %
0.0
50
Long Balls
68
38
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.8
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
7
22
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
7
Interceptions
6
9
Effective Clearances
33
9
Clearances
33

Head to Head

RUS leads series 2-0

Lineups

CYP · 3-5-1-1

  1. 1Konstantinos PanagiG
  2. 4Giorgos MerkisCD
  3. 19Konstantinos LaifisCD-L
  4. 8Charis KyriakouCD-R
  5. 16Matija SpoljaricCM-L
  6. 6Michalis IoannouCM-R
  7. 18Kostakis ArtymatasAM
  8. 3Nicholas IoannouLM
  9. 13Ioannis KousoulosRM
  10. 7Panayiotis ZachariouF
  11. 20Ioannis KostiRCF

Substitutes

  1. 17MargaçaSUB
  2. 21Giorgos PapageorghiouSUB
  3. 10Pieros SoteriouSUB
  4. 12Urko PardoSUB
  5. 2Andreas KaroSUB
  6. 14Constantinos MintikkisSUB
  7. 23Giorgos EconomidesSUB
  8. 9Demetris ChristofiSUB
  9. 15Fotis PapoulisSUB
  10. 22Neophytos MichaelSUB
  11. 11Anthony GeorgiouSUB
  12. 5Ioannis PittasSUB

RUS · 4-3-3

  1. 1GuilhermeG
  2. 14Georgi DzhikiyaCD-L
  3. 5Andrei SemenovCD-R
  4. 13Fedor KudryashovLB
  5. 23Sergei PetrovRB
  6. 10Ilzat AkhmetovCM
  7. 17Aleksandr GolovinLM
  8. 7Magomed OzdoevRM
  9. 22Artem DzyubaF
  10. 6Denis CheryshevLF
  11. 21Aleksei IonovRF

Substitutes

  1. 9Aleksandr SobolevSUB
  2. 4Maksim BelyaevSUB
  3. 20Dmitriy ChistyakovSUB
  4. 2Zelimkhan BakaevSUB
  5. 12Andrey LunevSUB
  6. 19Nikolay KomlichenkoSUB
  7. 11Pavel MogilevetsSUB
  8. 16Soslan DzhanaevSUB
  9. 3Vladislav IgnatyevSUB
  10. 8Daler KuzyaevSUB
  11. 15Vyacheslav KaravaevSUB
  12. 18Yuri ZhirkovSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Cyprus 0, Russia 1. Denis Cheryshev (Russia) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner.
  2. 22' Goal! Cyprus 0, Russia 2. Magomed Ozdoev (Russia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Denis Cheryshev.
  3. 27' Konstantinos Laifis (Cyprus) Red Card at 27'
  4. 36' Renato Margaça (Cyprus) Substitution at 36'
  5. 38' Vyacheslav Karavev (Russia) Substitution at 38'
  6. 40' Substitution, Cyprus. Urko Pardo replaces Constantinos Panayi because of an injury.
  7. 45'+1' Vyacheslav Karavev (Russia) Yellow Card at 46'
  8. 61' Daler Kuziaev (Russia) Substitution at 61'
  9. 78' Zelimkhan Bakaev (Russia) Substitution at 78'
  10. 79' Goal! Cyprus 0, Russia 3. Artem Dzyuba (Russia) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Denis Cheryshev with a cross.
  11. 79' Fotis Papoulis (Cyprus) Substitution at 79'
  12. 89' Aleksandr Golovin (Russia) Goal at 89'
  13. 90'+2' Denis Cheryshev (Russia) Goal at 92'

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