- match commentary
- European World Cup Qualifiers
- 11 September 2012, 6:00pm
- Neo GSP Stadium
Cyprus![]() | v | Iceland![]() |
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Match ends, Cyprus 1, Iceland 0.
90+5 mins:Second Half ends, Cyprus 1, Iceland 0.
90+5 mins:Attempt missed. Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ari Freyr Skúlason with a cross.
90+4 mins:Offside, Cyprus. Marios Nikolaou tries a through ball, but Jason Demetriou is caught offside.
90+4 mins:Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Ari Freyr Skúlason.
90+3 mins:Substitution, Cyprus. Jason Demetriou replaces Constantinos Makrides.
90 mins:Elias Charalambous (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90 mins:Foul by Rurik Gislason (Iceland).
89 mins:Vincent Laban (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card.
89 mins:Hand ball by Anthos Solomou (Cyprus).
88 mins:Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87 mins:Delay in match Constantinos Makrides (Cyprus) because of an injury.
86 mins:Sölvi Geir Ottesen (Iceland) is shown the red card for dangerous play.
86 mins:Constantinos Makrides (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86 mins:Dangerous play by Sölvi Geir Ottesen (Iceland).
85 mins:Efstathios Aloneftis (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85 mins:Foul by Rurik Gislason (Iceland).
83 mins:Attempt saved. Marios Nikolaou (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
83 mins:Johann Berg Gudmundsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83 mins:Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Hannes Thór Halldórsson.
83 mins:Attempt saved. Anthos Solomou (Cyprus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Demetris Christofi with a headed pass.
82 mins:Valentinos Sielis (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82 mins:Foul by Valentinos Sielis (Cyprus).
82 mins:Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
81 mins:Attempt blocked. Efstathios Aloneftis (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Demetris Christofi.
80 mins:Tasos Kissas (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card.
78 mins:Substitution, Cyprus. Valentinos Sielis replaces Sinisa Dobrasinovic.
77 mins:Substitution, Iceland. Johann Berg Gudmundsson replaces Helgi Danielsson.
77 mins:Offside, Iceland. Gylfi Sigurdsson tries a through ball, but Alfred Finnbogason is caught offside.
73 mins:Rurik Gislason (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73 mins:Sinisa Dobrasinovic (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73 mins:Foul by Rurik Gislason (Iceland).
72 mins:Attempt missed. Giorgos Merkis (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Efstathios Aloneftis with a cross following a set piece situation.
72 mins:Vincent Laban (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
72 mins:Foul by Helgi Danielsson (Iceland).
71 mins:Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70 mins:Delay in match Sinisa Dobrasinovic (Cyprus) because of an injury.
70 mins:Offside, Iceland. Helgi Danielsson tries a through ball, but Birkir Saevarsson is caught offside.
70 mins:Foul by Sinisa Dobrasinovic (Cyprus).
70 mins:Aron Gunnarsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67 mins:Offside, Iceland. Sölvi Geir Ottesen tries a through ball, but Birkir Bjarnason is caught offside.
66 mins:Substitution, Cyprus. Efstathios Aloneftis replaces Michalis Konstantinou.
65 mins:Attempt missed. Sinisa Dobrasinovic (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marios Nikolaou.
65 mins:Michalis Konstantinou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65 mins:Foul by Ragnar Sigurdsson (Iceland).
63 mins:Substitution, Iceland. Ari Freyr Skúlason replaces Bjarni Olafur Eiríksson.
61 mins:Vincent Laban (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61 mins:Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland).
61 mins:Delay over. They are ready to continue.
61 mins:Delay in match Dosa Júnior (Cyprus) because of an injury.
60 mins:Attempt saved. Michalis Konstantinou (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Demetris Christofi.
59 mins:Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
57 mins:Goal! Cyprus 1, Iceland 0. Constantinos Makrides (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Demetris Christofi.
56 mins:Elias Charalambous (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56 mins:Foul by Rurik Gislason (Iceland).
54 mins:Foul by Dosa Júnior (Cyprus).
54 mins:Birkir Saevarsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53 mins:Foul by Demetris Christofi (Cyprus).
53 mins:Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51 mins:Attempt blocked. Michalis Konstantinou (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
50 mins:Vincent Laban (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50 mins:Foul by Helgi Danielsson (Iceland).
50 mins:Attempt missed. Michalis Konstantinou (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Vincent Laban.
Second Half begins Cyprus 0, Iceland 0.
45 mins:Substitution, Iceland. Alfred Finnbogason replaces Emil Hallfredsson.
45+2 mins:First Half ends, Cyprus 0, Iceland 0.
45 mins:Attempt missed. Michalis Konstantinou (Cyprus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
45 mins:Vincent Laban (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45 mins:Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Iceland).
44 mins:Offside, Cyprus. Elias Charalambous tries a through ball, but Michalis Konstantinou is caught offside.
43 mins:Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Aron Gunnarsson.
43 mins:Attempt blocked. Vincent Laban (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Constantinos Makrides.
42 mins:Offside, Iceland. Bjarni Olafur Eiríksson tries a through ball, but Birkir Bjarnason is caught offside.
41 mins:Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
41 mins:Foul by Bjarni Olafur Eiríksson (Iceland).
40 mins:Offside, Cyprus. Vincent Laban tries a through ball, but Michalis Konstantinou is caught offside.
38 mins:Attempt saved. Constantinos Makrides (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
33 mins:Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33 mins:Foul by Emil Hallfredsson (Iceland).
32 mins:Sinisa Dobrasinovic (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
32 mins:Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Iceland).
31 mins:Attempt saved. Anthos Solomou (Cyprus) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vincent Laban.
30 mins:Hand ball by Sinisa Dobrasinovic (Cyprus).
29 mins:Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Michalis Konstantinou.
28 mins:Foul by Giorgos Merkis (Cyprus).
28 mins:Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28 mins:Attempt missed. Constantinos Makrides (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Demetris Christofi.
26 mins:Foul by Marios Nikolaou (Cyprus).
26 mins:Birkir Saevarsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22 mins:Anthos Solomou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22 mins:Foul by Helgi Danielsson (Iceland).
22 mins:Attempt saved. Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson.
20 mins:Foul by Demetris Christofi (Cyprus).
20 mins:Helgi Danielsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19 mins:Attempt saved. Vincent Laban (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Demetris Christofi.
18 mins:Tasos Kissas (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18 mins:Foul by Helgi Danielsson (Iceland).
16 mins:Constantinos Makrides (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16 mins:Foul by Helgi Danielsson (Iceland).
15 mins:Offside, Cyprus. Vincent Laban tries a through ball, but Michalis Konstantinou is caught offside.
14 mins:Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Dosa Júnior.
13 mins:Attempt blocked. Rurik Gislason (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson.
12 mins:Offside, Cyprus. Elias Charalambous tries a through ball, but Constantinos Makrides is caught offside.
12 mins:Attempt missed. Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dosa Júnior.
9 mins:Constantinos Makrides (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9 mins:Foul by Rurik Gislason (Iceland).
8 mins:Attempt missed. Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michalis Konstantinou following a fast break.
6 mins:Foul by Sinisa Dobrasinovic (Cyprus).
6 mins:Emil Hallfredsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
5 mins:Attempt missed. Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michalis Konstantinou following a set piece situation.
4 mins:Vincent Laban (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4 mins:Foul by Sölvi Geir Ottesen (Iceland).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
team line-up
| 1 | Tasos Kissas | |
| 4 | Giorgos Merkis | |
| 3 | Elias Charalambous | |
| 23 | Marios Nikolaou | |
| 21 | Vincent Laban | |
| 18 | Sinisa Dobrasinovic | 78 |
| 9 | Demetris Christofi | |
| 2 | Dosa Júnior | |
| 8 | Anthos Solomou | |
| 13 | Constantinos Makrides | 93 |
| 11 | Michalis Konstantinou | 66 |
substitutes
| 14 | Nestoras Mitidis | |
| 17 | Jason Demetriou | 93 |
| 22 | Christos Mastrou | |
| 6 | Angelis Charalambous | |
| 7 | Efstathios Aloneftis | 66 |
| 15 | Giorgos Vasiliou | |
| 5 | Stelios Parpas | |
| 19 | Nektarious Alexandrou | |
| 16 | Valentinos Sielis | 78 |
| 20 | Andreas Avraam | |
| 10 | Konstantinos Charalambides |
referee
Sébastien Delferičreteam line-up
| 12 | Hannes Thór Halldórsson | |
| 16 | Ragnar Sigurdsson | |
| 2 | Birkir Saevarsson | |
| 5 | Sölvi Geir Ottesen | |
| 13 | Bjarni Olafur Eiríksson | 63 |
| 21 | Emil Hallfredsson | 45 |
| 17 | Aron Gunnarsson | |
| 15 | Helgi Danielsson | 77 |
| 10 | Gylfi Sigurdsson | |
| 8 | Birkir Bjarnason | |
| 11 | Rurik Gislason |
substitutes
| 22 | Haraldur Bjornsson | |
| 6 | Grétar Steinsson | |
| 7 | Johann Berg Gudmundsson | 77 |
| 19 | Alfred Finnbogason | 45 |
| 14 | Kári Arnason | |
| 3 | Arnór Sveinn Adalsteinsson | |
| 1 | Gunnleifur Gunnleifsson | |
| 4 | Eggert Gunnthór Jónsson | |
| 20 | Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson | |
| 23 | Ari Freyr Skúlason | 63 |
referee
Sébastien Delferičrematch stats
| possession % | 60 | 39 | |
| shots on target | 7 | 1 | |
| shots off target | 8 | 2 | |
| corners | 3 | 2 | |
| tackles won | 8 | 14 | |
| offsides | 5 | 4 |





