Cyprus vs Austria
Ref: U. Schnyder
Match recap
Austria beat Cyprus 2–0 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Arnautović and Arnautović scored for Austria. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.39 for Cyprus versus 2.18 for Austria.
First Half
18'
⚽
Arnautović
Penalty
Kastanos
Yellow Card
Second Half
55'
⚽
Arnautović
Assist: Danso
61'
⇄
Arnautović
61'
⇄
Schlager
⇄
Correia
⇄
Kastanos
⇄
Loizou
Shikkis
Yellow Card
⇄
Charalampous
85'
⇄
Baumgartner
⇄
Tzionis
90'
⇄
Schmid
90'
⇄
Sabitzer
Match Statistics
CyprusAustria
3Won
Statistical edge
3–11
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.39VS2.18
Attack1 · 5 won
4
Shots
12
0
Shots on target
6
3
Shots in the box
10
1
Shots outside box
2
3
Shots off goal
5
6
Corners
3
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
37%
Possession
63%
327
Total passes
584
233
Accurate passes
505
71%
Pass accuracy
86%
Discipline1 · 2 won
13
Fouls
15
2
Yellow cards
0
2
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
0
1
Blocked shots
1
Cyprus
4-1-4-1
Austria
4-2-3-1
Cyprus
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 2Andreas ShikkisD
- 3Nikolas PanagiotouD
- 5Charalampos CharalampousM
- 7Anderson CorreiaD
- 8Ioannis KousoulosM
- 10Pieros SotiriouF
- 12FabianoG
- 15Christos SielisD
- 17Loizos LoizouM
- 20Grigoris KastanosM
- 21Marinos TzionisM
Substitutes
- 1Joël Yves MallG
- 4Hector Matthew KyprianouM
- 6Giannis SatsiasM
- 9Nicolas KoutsakosF
- 11Andronikos KakoullisF
- 13Ioannis KostiM
- 14Evangelos AndreouF
- 16Stélios AndreouD
- 18Petros IoannouD
- 19António Andónis FótiM
- 22Neofytos MichaelG
- 23Charalambos KyriakouM
Austria
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Alexander SchlagerG
- 3Kevin DansoD
- 4Xaver SchlagerM
- 5Stefan PoschD
- 6Nicolas SeiwaldM
- 7Marko ArnautovićF
- 9Marcel SabitzerM
- 15Philipp LienhartD
- 18Romano Christian SchmidM
- 19Christoph BaumgartnerM
- 20Konrad LaimerD
Substitutes
- 2Marco FriedlD
- 8Alexander PrassD
- 10Florian GrillitschM
- 11Michael GregoritschF
- 12Nikolas PolsterG
- 13Patrick PentzG
- 14Leopold QuerfeldD
- 16Nikolaus WurmbrandF
- 17Marco GrüllF
- 21Patrick WimmerM
- 22Raul Alexander FloruczF
- 23Alessandro André SchöpfM
Cyprus
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabiano | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ioannis Kousoulos | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Pieros Sotiriou | F | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Grigoris Kastanos(C) | M | 65 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Loizos Loizou | M | 65 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Nikolas Panagiotou | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anderson Correia | D | 65 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Marinos Tzionis | M | 88 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/6 |
| Christos Sielis | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Antreas Shikkis | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charalampos Charalampous | M | 82 | 5.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| António Fóti | M | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giannis Satsias | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hector Kyprianou | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Evangelos Andreou | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neofytos Michael | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Mall | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Petros Ioannou | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charalampos Kyriakou | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ioannis Kosti | M | 25 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikolas Koutsakos | F | 8 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stelios Andreou | D | 25 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andronikos Kakoullis | F | 25 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Austria
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Arnautović(C) | F | 61 | 8.3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1/2 |
| Konrad Laimer | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | M | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Kevin Danso | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | M | 89 | 7.5 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Philipp Lienhart | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Romano Schmid | M | 89 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Stefan Posch | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Xaver Schlager | M | 61 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexander Schlager | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christoph Baumgartner | M | 85 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/4 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Leopold Querfeld | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikolas Polster | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Florian Grillitsch | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alessandro Schöpf | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marco Grüll | F | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Alexander Prass | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Pentz | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Raul Florucz | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikolaus Wurmbrand | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Wimmer | M | 29 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Marco Friedl | D | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Gregoritsch | F | 29 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |