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Cyprus 2-0 Armenia · UEFA Nations League

Cyprus beat Armenia 2-0 in the UEFA Nations League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Cyprus and Armenia met in the UEFA Nations League at GSP Stadium in Nicosia on Friday, 2 October 2026.

Goalscorers

Cyprus: L. Konomis 19'; A. Kakoullis 31'. Armenia did not score.

How the match went

Armenia saw more of the ball, 68% of it. Cyprus had 8 shots with 4 on target, Armenia 17 with 5 on target. There were 12 corners in total, 1 to Cyprus and 11 to Armenia. Cyprus conceded 6 fouls, Armenia 10. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (0 for Cyprus, 2 for Armenia) and 1 red card.

Line-ups

Cyprus started in a 4-2-3-1: Fabiano, Leonidas Konomis, Hector Kyprianou, Nikolas Panagiotou, Kostas Pileas, Panagiotis Andreou, Grigoris Kastanos, Loizos Loizou, Marcus Edwards, Andronikos Kakoullis, Ioannis Pittas.

Armenia started in a 3-4-2-1: Arsen Beglaryan, Erik Piloyan, Erik Simonyan, Georgiy Harutyunyan, Artem Bandikyan, Karlen Hovhannisyan, Eduard Spertsyan, Nair Tiknizyan, Edgar Sevikyan, Gor Manvelyan, Artur Miranyan.

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Minute by minute

  1. 19'Goal! Cyprus 1-0 Armenia. L. Konomis (Cyprus) scores.
  2. 31'Goal! Cyprus 2-0 Armenia. A. Kakoullis (Cyprus) scores, assisted by I. Pittas.
  3. 45'Half-time. Cyprus 2-0 Armenia.
  4. 51'VAR: card upgraded for K. Pileas (Cyprus).
  5. 52'Red card! K. Pileas (Cyprus) is sent off for foul.
  6. 90'Full-time. Cyprus 2-0 Armenia.
Full commentary (56 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Cyprus vs Armenia.
  2. 1'Attempt saved. M. Edwards (Cyprus), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  3. 8'Offside, Cyprus.
  4. 12'Attempt missed. E. Piloyan (Armenia), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  5. 16'Attempt missed. G. Manvelyan (Armenia), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  6. 18'Attempt blocked. M. Edwards (Cyprus), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  7. 18'Corner, Cyprus.
  8. 19'Goal! Cyprus 1-0 Armenia. L. Konomis (Cyprus) scores.
  9. 26'Yellow card for E. Sevikyan (Armenia) for foul.
  10. 29'Attempt blocked. L. Loizou (Cyprus), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  11. 31'Goal! Cyprus 2-0 Armenia. A. Kakoullis (Cyprus) scores, assisted by I. Pittas.
  12. 34'Attempt blocked. E. Spertsyan (Armenia), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
  13. 35'Corner, Armenia.
  14. 36'Cleared off the line! E. Sevikyan (Armenia), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
  15. 36'Attempt saved. E. Spertsyan (Armenia), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  16. 36'Cleared off the line! E. Spertsyan (Armenia), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  17. 36'Corner, Armenia.
  18. 37'Yellow card for A. Bandikyan (Armenia) for foul.
  19. 39'Attempt blocked. L. Loizou (Cyprus), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.05.
  20. 41'Attempt missed. L. Loizou (Cyprus), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  21. 45'Half-time. Cyprus 2-0 Armenia.
  22. 46'The second half is under way.
  23. 46'Substitution, Armenia: N. Grigoryan comes on for E. Sevikyan.
  24. 51'VAR: card upgraded for K. Pileas (Cyprus).
  25. 52'Red card! K. Pileas (Cyprus) is sent off for foul.
  26. 52'Substitution, Armenia: D. Terteryan comes on for A. Bandikyan.
  27. 54'Substitution, Cyprus: G. Malekkidis comes on for A. Kakoullis.
  28. 55'Corner, Armenia.
  29. 58'Attempt missed. N. Grigoryan (Armenia), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  30. 61'Corner, Armenia.
  31. 63'Substitution, Armenia: K. Nalbandyan comes on for A. Miranyan.
  32. 63'Substitution, Armenia: U. Iwu comes on for E. Simonyan.
  33. 64'Corner, Armenia.
  34. 64'Attempt missed. G. Manvelyan (Armenia), header from a corner. xG 0.03.
  35. 64'Attempt saved. N. Grigoryan (Armenia), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  36. 68'Substitution, Cyprus: A. Neophytou comes on for M. Edwards.
  37. 68'Substitution, Cyprus: M. Tzionis comes on for L. Loizou.
  38. 74'Attempt saved. I. Pittas (Cyprus), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.04.
  39. 76'Corner, Armenia.
  40. 76'Attempt blocked. N. Grigoryan (Armenia), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  41. 77'Corner, Armenia.
  42. 77'Attempt missed. U. Iwu (Armenia), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.21.
  43. 77'Attempt blocked. K. Nalbandyan (Armenia), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  44. 78'Substitution, Armenia: N. Hovhannisyan comes on for G. Manvelyan.
  45. 79'Attempt blocked. K. Hovhannisyan (Armenia), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  46. 80'Corner, Armenia.
  47. 80'Attempt missed. K. Nalbandyan (Armenia), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  48. 81'Corner, Armenia.
  49. 84'Substitution, Cyprus: S. Georgiou comes on for I. Pittas.
  50. 84'Substitution, Cyprus: K. Artymatas comes on for G. Kastanos.
  51. 85'Attempt saved. K. Nalbandyan (Armenia), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  52. 89'Corner, Armenia.
  53. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  54. 90+2'Attempt blocked. N. Hovhannisyan (Armenia), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  55. 90+5'Attempt missed. E. Spertsyan (Armenia), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  56. 90'Full-time. Cyprus 2-0 Armenia.
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