Cyprus 2-0 San Marino

WC Qualifiers · Europe· 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

Cyprus

1-0-0

Ioannis Pittas 55'
Andronikos Kakoulis 86'

San Marino

0-0-1

2:0

📍 AEK Arena

Timeline

Ioannis Pittas1-0
55'
Ioannis Kosti
↓ Marinos Tzionis
63'
Andronikos Kakoulis
↓ Pieros Soteriou
63'
63'
Nicko Sensoli
↓ Filippo Berardi
64'
Matteo Valli Casadei
↓ Lorenzo Capicchioni
Giorgos Malekkides
↓ Anderson Correia
74'
Charis Kyriakou
↓ Ioannis Kousoulos
74'
76'
Matteo Valli Casadei
77'
Nicolas Giacopetti
↓ Samuele Zannoni
85'
Giacomo Benvenuti
↓ Filippo Fabbri
Andronikos Kakoulis2-0
🅰 Ioannis Kosti
86'
Stavros Gavriel
↓ Loizos Loizou
89'
90'
Alessandro Tosi

Game leaders

Cyprus

Total ShotsI. Pittas5
SavesJ. Mall2

San Marino

Total ShotsA. Golinucci1
SavesE. Colombo9

Stats

CyprusSan Marino

Possession

70%

31%

26Shots5

11Shots on target2

5Blocked shots1

Match info

Kick-off: Friday 21 March
Venue: AEK Arena · Larnaca, Cyprus
Referee: Andris Treimanis
Attendance: 2,336
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

Form

CyprusLWLLL

LvsKosovo4-0
LvsRomania3-0
L@Kosovo3-0
W

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Austria	8	6	1	1	:	+18	19
2	Bosnia-Herzegovina	8	5	2	1	:	+10	17

567Accurate passes200

San MarinoWDLLL

L@Moldova1-0
L@Gibraltar1-0
L@Andorra2-0
DvsGibraltar1-1
W@Liechtenstein3-1

Head to head

CYP leads series 5-0

11 Jun 24San Marino1-4Cyprus
9 Sept 19San Marino0-4Cyprus
21 Mar 19Cyprus5-0San Marino
12 Sept 07Cyprus3-0San Marino
22 Aug 07San Marino0-1Cyprus

567Accurate passes200

17Golinucci

8↓Capicchioni

18↓Zannoni

11Contadini

9Nanni

10↓Berardi

1Mall

3Panagiotou

7↓Correia

15Shelis

6Satsias

20Kastanos

8↓Kousoulos

21↓Tzionis

10↓Soteriou

17↓Loizou

9⚽Pittas

Substitutes · Cyprus

14Giorgos Malekkides↑
16Evagoras Antoniou
13Dimitris Dimitriou
11Andronikos Kakoulis↑⚽
22Neophytos Michael
2Charis Kyriakou↑
12Stavros Gavriel↑
4Hector Kyprianou
19Andreas Shikkis
5Charalampos Charalampous
23Ioannis Kosti↑
18Kostakis Artymatas

Substitutes · San Marino

2Giacomo Benvenuti↑
22Marcello Mularoni
23Matteo Valli Casadei↑
20Nicko Sensoli↑
15Marco Pasolini
6Dante Rossi
19Nicolas Giacopetti↑
7Matteo Vitaioli
13Matteo Zavoli
16Pietro Amici

86'

Corner, San Marino. Conceded by Giannis Satsias.

85'

Substitution, San Marino. Giacomo Benvenuti replaces Filippo Fabbri.

85'

Attempt missed. Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.

84'

Attempt saved. Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino).

83'

Attempt blocked. Giorgos Malekkides (Cyprus) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.

83'

Attempt saved. Giorgos Malekkides (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino). Assisted by Loizos Loizou with a cross.

83'

Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.

83'

Foul by Nicko Sensoli (San Marino).

81'

Attempt blocked. Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ioannis Kosti.

80'

Attempt missed. Nicolas Giacopetti (San Marino) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andrea Contadini.

79'

Attempt saved. Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino). Assisted by Ioannis Pittas.

78'

Foul by Ioannis Kosti (Cyprus).

78'

Alessandro Golinucci (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

77'

Substitution, San Marino. Nicolas Giacopetti replaces Samuele Zannoni.

76'

Valli Casadei (San Marino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

76'

Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

76'

Foul by Valli Casadei (San Marino).

75'

Samuele Zannoni (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

75'

Foul by Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus).

74'

Foul by Samuele Zannoni (San Marino).

74'

Charalambos Kyriakou (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.

74'

Substitution, Cyprus. Charalambos Kyriakou replaces Ioannis Kousoulos.

74'

Substitution, Cyprus. Giorgos Malekkides replaces Anderson Correia.

73'

Attempt blocked. Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Loizos Loizou with a cross.

73'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Tommaso Benvenuti.

72'

Attempt saved. Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino). Assisted by Giannis Satsias.

71'

Attempt missed. Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Loizos Loizou with a cross following a corner.

70'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Tommaso Benvenuti.

68'

Samuele Zannoni (San Marino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

68'

Foul by Ioannis Kosti (Cyprus).

67'

Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Nikolas Panagiotou with a cross.

65'

Samuele Zannoni (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

65'

Foul by Christos Shielis (Cyprus).

65'

Ioannis Kosti (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

65'

Foul by Tommaso Benvenuti (San Marino).

64'

Substitution, San Marino. Valli Casadei replaces Lorenzo Capicchioni.

63'

Substitution, San Marino. Nicko Sensoli replaces Filippo Berardi.

63'

Substitution, Cyprus. Andronikos Kakoullis replaces Pieros Sotiriou.

63'

Substitution, Cyprus. Ioannis Kosti replaces Marinos Tzionis.

61'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

61'

Delay in match because of an injury Filippo Fabbri (San Marino).

60'

Attempt missed. Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Giannis Satsias.

60'

Nikolas Panagiotou (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.

60'

Foul by Alessandro Golinucci (San Marino).

57'

Attempt missed. Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) right footed shot from long range on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos following a fast break.

55'

Goal! Cyprus 1, San Marino 0. Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

55'

Samuele Zannoni (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

55'

Foul by Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus).

53'

Foul by Giannis Satsias (Cyprus).

53'

Filippo Berardi (San Marino) wins a free kick on the left wing.

52'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Edoardo Colombo.

52'

Attempt saved. Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino). Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos.

50'

Joël Mall (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

50'

Foul by Michele Cevoli (San Marino).

49'

Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).

49'

Andrea Contadini (San Marino) wins a free kick on the right wing.

48'

Offside, Cyprus. Ioannis Pittas is caught offside.

48'

Attempt missed. Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos with a cross following a corner.

47'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Filippo Berardi.

47'

Attempt blocked. Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos.

45'

Second Half begins Cyprus 0, San Marino 0.

45'+5'

First Half ends, Cyprus 0, San Marino 0.

45'+4'

Foul by Marinos Tzionis (Cyprus).

45'+4'

Filippo Fabbri (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+1'

Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+1'

Foul by Filippo Berardi (San Marino).

45'

Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

45'

Attempt blocked. Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Loizos Loizou with a cross.

45'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

43'

Delay in match because of an injury Anderson Correia (Cyprus).

43'

Foul by Andrea Contadini (San Marino).

43'

Anderson Correia (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

41'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Lorenzo Capicchioni.

41'

Attempt missed. Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Anderson Correia.

39'

Giannis Satsias (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.

39'

Foul by Alessandro Golinucci (San Marino).

38'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Tommaso Benvenuti.

37'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

37'

Delay in match because of an injury Michele Cevoli (San Marino).

36'

Attempt saved. Andrea Contadini (San Marino) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joël Mall (Cyprus).

34'

Attempt saved. Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino). Assisted by Giannis Satsias with a cross.

32'

Nicola Nanni (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

32'

Foul by Christos Shielis (Cyprus).

32'

Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

32'

Foul by Samuele Zannoni (San Marino).

31'

Foul by Loizos Loizou (Cyprus).

31'

Alessandro Golinucci (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

29'

Offside, San Marino. Filippo Fabbri is caught offside.

28'

Foul by Anderson Correia (Cyprus).

28'

Andrea Contadini (San Marino) wins a free kick on the right wing.

27'

VAR Decision: No Goal Cyprus 0-0 San Marino.

26'

GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.

26'

Offside, Cyprus. Pieros Sotiriou is caught offside.

25'

Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

25'

Foul by Lorenzo Capicchioni (San Marino).

25'

Attempt saved. Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino). Assisted by Giannis Satsias with a cross.

24'

Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Edoardo Colombo.

24'

Attempt saved. Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino). Assisted by Marinos Tzionis.

22'

Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.

22'

Foul by Lorenzo Capicchioni (San Marino).

22'

Attempt missed. Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos following a set piece situation.

22'

Attempt missed. Ioannis Kousoulos (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pieros Sotiriou following a set piece situation.

21'

Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

21'

Foul by Lorenzo Capicchioni (San Marino).

20'

Marinos Tzionis (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.

20'

Foul by Filippo Fabbri (San Marino).

19'

Attempt blocked. Alessandro Golinucci (San Marino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicola Nanni.

16'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

15'

Delay in match because of an injury Edoardo Colombo (San Marino).

14'

Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

14'

Foul by Samuele Zannoni (San Marino).

12'

Attempt missed. Filippo Berardi (San Marino) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Capicchioni with a cross following a corner.

11'

Corner, San Marino. Conceded by Giannis Satsias.

10'

Lorenzo Capicchioni (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

10'

Foul by Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus).

Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Lorenzo Capicchioni (San Marino).

Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).

Andrea Contadini (San Marino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Marinos Tzionis (Cyprus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Edoardo Colombo (San Marino). Assisted by Ioannis Pittas.

Attempt saved. Samuele Zannoni (San Marino) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joël Mall (Cyprus). Assisted by Nicola Nanni with a through ball.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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