FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Estonia vs Cyprus, 2018 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Estonia
  • 90'+2': Mattias Käit
FT
1 - 0
Cyprus

    About

    Estonia are hosting Cyprus at A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 5': Corner, Estonia. Conceded by Kostakis Artymatas.
    • 8': Foul by Ats Purje (Estonia).
    • 8': Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Karol Mets (Estonia).
    • 10': Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Enar Jääger.
    • 12': Foul by Jason Demetriou (Cyprus).
    • 12': Ilja Antonov (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Jason Demetriou (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 18': Foul by Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus).
    • 18': Mattias Kait (Estonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Foul by Ats Purje (Estonia).
    • 19': Jason Demetriou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Offside, Cyprus. Vincent Laban tries a through ball, but Renato Margaça is caught offside.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Artur Pikk (Estonia) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Henri Anier.
    • 26': Foul by Andreas Avraam (Cyprus).
    • 26': Taijo Teniste (Estonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Corner, Estonia. Conceded by Renato Margaça.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Enar Jääger (Estonia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Artur Pikk.
    • 30': Offside, Cyprus. Demetris Christofi tries a through ball, but Chambos Kyriakou is caught offside.
    • 30': Offside, Estonia. Mihkel Aksalu tries a through ball, but Henri Anier is caught offside.
    • 31': Offside, Cyprus. Andreas Avraam tries a through ball, but Pieros Sotiriou is caught offside.
    • 34': Offside, Cyprus. Renato Margaça tries a through ball, but Pieros Sotiriou is caught offside.
    • 35': Foul by Nikita Baranov (Estonia).
    • 35': Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Ats Purje (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Chambos Kyriakou (Cyprus).
    • 37': Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Karol Mets (Estonia).
    • 37': Foul by Artur Pikk (Estonia).
    • 37': Vincent Laban (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Delay in match Vincent Laban (Cyprus) because of an injury.
    • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Ilja Antonov (Estonia).
    • 41': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
    • 41': Renato Margaça (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Corner, Estonia. Conceded by Fanos Katelaris.
    • 44': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
    • 44': Renato Margaça (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Kostas Laifis (Cyprus) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Jason Demetriou.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Ats Purje (Estonia) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Henri Anier.
    • 45': Corner, Estonia. Conceded by Kostas Laifis.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Vincent Laban (Cyprus).
    • 45'+1': Mattias Kait (Estonia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Estonia 0, Cyprus 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Estonia 0, Cyprus 0.
    • 46': Hand ball by Ats Purje (Estonia).
    • 47': Foul by Nikita Baranov (Estonia).
    • 47': Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Offside, Estonia. Karol Mets tries a through ball, but Henri Anier is caught offside.
    • 51': Offside, Cyprus. Kostakis Artymatas tries a through ball, but Demetris Christofi is caught offside.
    • 53': Offside, Cyprus. Chambos Kyriakou tries a through ball, but Andreas Avraam is caught offside.
    • 59': Chambos Kyriakou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Ilja Antonov (Estonia).
    • 61': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
    • 61': Kostas Laifis (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Nikita Baranov (Estonia).
    • 63': Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Henri Anier (Estonia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 66': Substitution, Cyprus. Grigoris Kastanos replaces Andreas Avraam.
    • 67': Enar Jääger (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus).
    • 69': Enar Jääger (Estonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Foul by Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus).
    • 72': Foul by Renato Margaça (Cyprus).
    • 72': Sergei Zenjov (Estonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Mattias Kait (Estonia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilja Antonov with a cross.
    • 74': Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Artur Pikk (Estonia).
    • 76': Offside, Cyprus. Kostas Laifis tries a through ball, but Demetris Christofi is caught offside.
    • 77': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
    • 77': Kostas Laifis (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Henri Anier (Estonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Substitution, Estonia. Martin Miller replaces Sergei Zenjov.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pieros Sotiriou.
    • 79': Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Mihkel Aksalu.
    • 79': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
    • 79': Renato Margaça (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Hand ball by Martin Miller (Estonia).
    • 82': Substitution, Estonia. Konstantin Vassiljev replaces Henri Anier.
    • 83': Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Foul by Ilja Antonov (Estonia).
    • 84': Attempt missed. Fanos Katelaris (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos.
    • 85': Foul by Martin Miller (Estonia).
    • 85': Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Ilja Antonov (Estonia).
    • 86': Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Substitution, Cyprus. Konstantinos Charalambidis replaces Demetris Christofi.
    • 87': Substitution, Estonia. Joonas Tamm replaces Ats Purje.
    • 88': Offside, Estonia. Joonas Tamm tries a through ball, but Martin Miller is caught offside.
    • 89': Offside, Cyprus. Jason Demetriou tries a through ball, but Pieros Sotiriou is caught offside.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Konstantin Vassiljev (Estonia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mattias Kait.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Karol Mets (Estonia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joonas Tamm with a headed pass.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus).
    • 90'+2': Karol Mets (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Goal! Estonia 1, Cyprus 0. Mattias Kait (Estonia) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joonas Tamm with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+3': Match ends, Estonia 1, Cyprus 0.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Estonia 1, Cyprus 0.

    Statistics

    https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/countries/500/cyp.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originCYP ESThttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/countries/500/est.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
    9 Fouls 21
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    8 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 1
    43.4 Possession 56.6
    4 SHOTS 8
    1 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    265 Accurate Passes 367
    385 Passes 506
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    1 Accurate Crosses 3
    8 Crosses 16
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    84 Long Balls 95
    33 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 1
    12 Effective Tackles 10
    17 Tackles 18
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    0 Interceptions 0
    23 Effective Clearances 10
    23 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

    Venue: A. Le Coq Arena
    Location: Tallinn, Estonia
    Attendance: 5,491

    WCQ - UEFA Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Austria 6 +16 15
    2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 +8 13
    3 Romania 6 +5 10
    4 Cyprus 7 +2 8
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    EST Estonia (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Mihkel Aksalu (GK)
    17 Enar Jääger
    18 Karol Mets
    21 Nikita Baranov
    4 Mattias Käit
    16 Ilja Antonov
    15 Artur Pikk
    23 Taijo Teniste
    8 Henri Anier Yellow Card
    10 Sergei Zenjov
    9 Ats Purje
    Estonia Substitutes:
    Marko Meerits, Konstantin Vassiljev, Ken Kallaste, Artjom Dmitrijev, Matvei Igonen, Karl Mööl, Joonas Tamm, Siim Luts, Martin Miller, Brent Lepistu, Dmitri Kruglov, Aleksander Dmitrijev.

    CYP Cyprus (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Konstantinos Panagi (GK)
    19 Konstantinos Laifis
    5 Fanos Katelaris
    17 Margaça
    6 Jason Demetriou Yellow Card
    16 Charis Kyriakou
    14 Vincent Laban
    18 Kostakis Artymatas
    8 Pieros Soteriou
    3 Andreas Avraam
    9 Demetris Christofi
    Cyprus Substitutes:
    Antonis Georgallides, Giorgos Merkis, Nestoras Mytides, Nektarios Alexandrou, Andreas Makris, Marios Demetriou, Konstantinos Charalampidis, Grigoris Kastanos, Marios Antoniades, Neophytos Michael, Vasilios Papafotis, Marios Nikolaou.

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