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Cyprus record narrow victory at home

Cyprus edge past Greece

Cyprus triumphed over Greece, 1x0, on Saturday, on to matchday 5 of the UEFA Nations League. To this matchday, Cyprus's national team came from a draw, and Greece's national team came from four wins. In the starting XI there was George Baldock and Kostas Tsimikas.

In the 18th minute, Marinos Tzionis scored the winner for Cyprus, laid on by Grigoris Kastanos.

After the result Greece are 1st in the table, with 12 points, while Cyprus sit 3rd place, with 5 points. With regard to the next fixture, Temuri Ketsbaia's team visit Kosovo. Meanwhile, Gustavo Poyet's team will host Northern Ireland.

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  • It was registered 35 fouls, becoming the game with most fouls this season.

Chipre
  • Registered the lowest ball possession percentage of the season, with 29%

  • Recorded his lowest number of passes, with 265

  • Ended a poor run of 4 games without winning

Grécia
  • Registered the best ball possession percentage of the season, with 71%

  • Achieved his highest of completed passes with 633 passes

  • Ended a sequence of 4 games scoring goals

  • Ended a run of 4 games winning

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