San Marino vs Cyprus
Ref: A. Aghayev
Match recap
Cyprus beat San Marino 4–0 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Loizou, Andreou, Kastanos, and Kakoullis scored for Cyprus. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.81 for San Marino versus 3.19 for Cyprus.
First Half
9'
⚽
Loizou
Assist: Pileas
⇄
Contadini
41'
Pileas
Yellow Card
Capicchioni
Yellow Card
45+3'
Pittas
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Matteo Sammaritani
Lazzari
Yellow Card
54'
⇄
Artymatas
54'
⇄
Pileas
59'
⚽
Andreou
⇄
Lazzari
⇄
Capicchioni
63'
⇄
Pittas
63'
⇄
Charalampous
67'
⚽
Kastanos
Penalty
70'
Laifis
Yellow Card
73'
⇄
Kastanos
⇄
Unknown
79'
⚽
Kakoullis
Assist: Correia
Match Statistics
San MarinoCyprus
3Won
Statistical edge
3–12
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.81VS3.19
Attack0 · 6 won
5
Shots
18
0
Shots on target
7
1
Shots in the box
12
4
Shots outside box
6
4
Shots off goal
6
2
Corners
5
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
29%
Possession
71%
242
Total passes
600
181
Accurate passes
524
75%
Pass accuracy
87%
Discipline2 · 1 won
15
Fouls
13
2
Yellow cards
3
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
0
1
Blocked shots
5
San Marino
4-3-3
Cyprus
4-3-2-1
San Marino
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1E. ColomboG
- 3A. Riccardi
- 4Matteo SammaritaniD
- 8L. CapicchioniM
- 9N. NanniF
- 11Andrea ContadiniM
- 17A. Golinucci
- 18Samuele ZannoniM
- 21L. LazzariM
Substitutes
- 2G. MatteoniD
- 7M. Vitaioli
- 12A. TosiD
- 13M. Zavoli
- 14G. ValentiniM
- 15G. CapicchioniF
- 16P. AmiciG
- 19N. GiacopettiF
- 20N. SensoliF
- 23V. CasadeiM
Cyprus
4-3-2-1Starting XI
- 1J. MallG
- 2K. PileasD
- 5C. CharalampousM
- 9I. PittasF
- 10L. LoizouM
- 16S. AndreouD
- 17A. ShikkisD
- 18K. ArtymatasM
- 19K. LaifisD
- 20G. KastanosM
- 21M. TzionisM
Substitutes
- 3N. PanagiotouD
- 4H. KyprianouM
- 6G. SatsiasM
- 7Anderson CorreiaD
- 8I. KousoulosM
- 11A. KakoullisF
- 12P. KyriakouG
- 14G. MalekkidesD
- 15N. KoutsakosF
- 22N. MichaelG
- 23C. KyriakouM
San Marino
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Nanni | F | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Lorenzo Capicchioni | M | 61 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Lorenzo Lazzari | M | 62 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Edoardo Colombo | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dante Rossi | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andrea Contadini | M | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuele Zannoni | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Alberto Riccardi | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Michele Cevoli | D | 77 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matteo Sammaritani | D | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alessandro Golinucci | M | 90 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Nicolas Giacopetti | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pietro Amici | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alessandro Tosi | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Capicchioni | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matteo Vitaioli | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcello Mularoni | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matteo Zavoli | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nicko Sensoli | F | 28 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Matteo Valli Casadei | M | 29 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Giacomo Valentini | M | 13 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Filippo Berardi | F | 81 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/3 |
| Giacomo Matteoni | D | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cyprus
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grigoris Kastanos | M | 73 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2/4 |
| Stelios Andreou | D | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Loizos Loizou | M | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4/7 |
| Kostas Pileas | D | 54 | 7.6 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — |
| Charalampos Charalampous | M | 64 | 7.3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Konstantinos Laifis | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Antreas Shikkis | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Marinos Tzionis | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 6/9 |
| Kostakis Artymatas | M | 54 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Mall | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ioannis Pittas | F | 63 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/5 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Neofytos Michael | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giannis Satsias | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giorgos Malekkidis | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ioannis Kousoulos | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Panagiotis Kyriakou | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikolas Panagiotou | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Georgios Angelopoulos | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andronikos Kakoullis | F | 27 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Anderson Correia | D | 36 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1/3 |
| Hector Kyprianou | M | 26 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Charalampos Kyriakou | M | 36 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikolas Koutsakos | F | 17 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |