Austria 1-0 Cyprus · World Cup Qualification UEFA
Austria beat Cyprus 1-0 in the World Cup Qualification UEFA. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Austria and Cyprus met in the World Cup Qualification UEFA at Raiffeisen Arena in Linz on Saturday, 6 September 2025.
Goalscorers
Austria: M. Sabitzer 54'. Cyprus did not score.
How the match went
Austria saw more of the ball, 71% of it. Austria had 10 shots with 3 on target, Cyprus 16 with 5 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 7 to Austria and 3 to Cyprus. Austria conceded 14 fouls, Cyprus 6. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (1 for Austria, 4 for Cyprus).
Line-ups
Austria started in a 4-2-3-1: Alexander Schlager, Konrad Laimer, Philipp Lienhart, David Alaba, Phillipp Mwene, Nicolas Seiwald, Xaver Schlager, Patrick Wimmer, Christoph Baumgartner, Marcel Sabitzer, Marko Arnautović.
Cyprus started in a 4-2-3-1: Fabiano, Antreas Shikkis, Christos Sielis, Konstantinos Laifis, Kostas Pileas, Kostakis Artymatas, Grigoris Kastanos, Loizos Loizou, Charalampos Charalampous, Marinos Tzionis, Ioannis Pittas.
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