
Estonia vs Cyprus, 2020-21 UEFA Nations League, Relegation Playoffs
· 1st LegAbout
Estonia are hosting Cyprus
at A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia, starting on
. The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Charalambos Kyriakou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
- 3': Foul by Vladislav Kreida (Estonia).
- 3': Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Charalambos Kyriakou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
- 7': Foul by Nikolas Panagiotou (Cyprus).
- 7': Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).
- 9': Konstantin Vassiljev (Estonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Attempt missed. Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Konstantin Vassiljev with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 10': Offside, Estonia. Rauno Sappinen tries a through ball, but Mattias Käit is caught offside.
- 12': Offside, Cyprus. Nicolas Ioannou tries a through ball, but Ioannis Pittas is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Mattias Käit (Estonia).
- 12': Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ioannis Pittas with a headed pass.
- 19': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).
- 19': Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Maksim Paskotsi (Estonia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rauno Sappinen.
- 21': Foul by Rauno Sappinen (Estonia).
- 21': Nikolas Panagiotou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 22': Fotios Papoulis (Cyprus) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Kostakis Artymatas.
- 25': Foul by Rauno Sappinen (Estonia).
- 25': Nikolas Panagiotou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Mattias Käit (Estonia).
- 26': Minas Antoniou (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Foul by Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus).
- 28': Vladislav Kreida (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Joonas Tamm (Estonia).
- 28': Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Henrik Ojamaa.
- 38': Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Maksim Paskotsi.
- 39': Foul by Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus).
- 39': Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
- 41': Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt saved. Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos.
- 43': Attempt missed. Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Ioannou with a cross.
- 44': Corner, Estonia. Conceded by Minas Antoniou.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Konstantin Vassiljev with a cross.
- 45': Corner, Estonia. Conceded by Nikolas Panagiotou.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Estonia 0, Cyprus 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Estonia 0, Cyprus 0.
- 46': Foul by Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus).
- 46': Joonas Tamm (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
- 49': Nicolas Ioannou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Alexandros Gogic (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
- 51': VAR Decision: No Penalty Estonia.
- 53': Corner, Estonia. Conceded by Nicolas Ioannou.
- 54': Attempt missed. Henrik Ojamaa (Estonia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 55': Foul by Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus).
- 55': Vladislav Kreida (Estonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Minas Antoniou (Cyprus).
- 57': Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Minas Antoniou (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Alexandros Gogic (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Rauno Sappinen (Estonia).
- 60': Attempt missed. Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pieros Sotiriou.
- 61': Foul by Rauno Sappinen (Estonia).
- 61': Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Foul by Fotios Papoulis (Cyprus).
- 63': Ragnar Klavan (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus).
- 64': Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Attempt missed. Mattias Käit (Estonia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 66': Attempt missed. Konstantin Vassiljev (Estonia) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is too high.
- 67': Foul by Pieros Sotiriou (Cyprus).
- 67': Vladislav Kreida (Estonia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Attempt missed. Henri Anier (Estonia) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mattias Käit.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charalambos Kyriakou.
- 70': Substitution, Cyprus. Dimitrios Christofi replaces Ioannis Pittas.
- 71': Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Vladislav Kreida.
- 71': Attempt saved. Minas Antoniou (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos with a cross.
- 72': Foul by Henri Anier (Estonia).
- 72': Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Estonia. Sergei Zenjov replaces Henri Anier.
- 73': Foul by Vladislav Kreida (Estonia).
- 73': Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Vladislav Kreida (Estonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Foul by Fotios Papoulis (Cyprus).
- 74': Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Fotios Papoulis (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Mattias Käit (Estonia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Henrik Ojamaa with a cross.
- 76': Attempt missed. Nicolas Ioannou (Cyprus) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dimitrios Christofi following a fast break.
- 77': Corner, Estonia. Conceded by Nikolas Panagiotou.
- 79': Foul by Kostakis Artymatas (Cyprus).
- 79': Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Substitution, Estonia. Sander Puri replaces Maksim Paskotsi.
- 81': Attempt saved. Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergei Zenjov.
- 84': Offside, Estonia. Konstantin Vassiljev tries a through ball, but Rauno Sappinen is caught offside.
- 84': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Rauno Sappinen (Estonia) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 87': VAR Decision: No Goal Estonia 0-0 Cyprus.
- 89': Hand ball by Dimitrios Christofi (Cyprus).
- 90'+1': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).
- 90'+1': Vladislav Kreida (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Cyprus. Danilo Spoljaric replaces Fotios Papoulis.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Cyprus. Andronikos Kakoullis replaces Pieros Sotiriou.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Estonia. Erik Sorga replaces Rauno Sappinen.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Minas Antoniou following a fast break.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Estonia 0, Cyprus 0.
- 0': Match ends, Estonia 0, Cyprus 0.
Statistics
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EST![]() |
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15 | Fouls | 15 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
40.1 | Possession | 59.9 |
10 | SHOTS | 9 |
2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
214 | Accurate Passes | 373 |
311 | Passes | 471 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
15 | Crosses | 12 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
71 | Long Balls | 70 |
24 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
12 | Tackles | 16 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
5 | Interceptions | 13 |
24 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
24 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Venue: A. Le Coq Arena
Location: Tallinn, Estonia
Attendance: 5,366
Venue: A. Le Coq Arena
Location: Tallinn, Estonia
Attendance: 5,366
Line-Ups
Estonia (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Matvei Igonen (GK) |
15 | Ragnar Klavan |
18 | Karol Mets |
16 | Joonas Tamm |
11 | Henrik Ojamaa |
2 | Maksim Paskotši |
5 | Vladislav Kreida ![]() |
4 | Mattias Käit |
14 | Konstantin Vassiljev |
17 | Rauno Sappinen ![]() |
8 | Henri Anier |
Cyprus (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Neophytos Michael (GK) |
6 | Alexander Gogic |
13 | Nikolas Panagiotou |
8 | Charis Kyriakou |
20 | Grigoris Kastanos |
18 | Kostakis Artymatas ![]() |
4 | Nicholas Ioannou |
7 | Minas Antoniou ![]() |
10 | Pieros Soteriou |
23 | Ioannis Pittas |
15 | Fotis Papoulis ![]() |
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