Cyprus national football team results (1960–1969)

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The Cyprus national football team represents Cyprus in association football and is controlled by the Cyprus Football Association (CFA), the governing body of the sport in the country.

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The first match Cyprus played between 1960 and 1969 was a 1–1 defeat against Israel. [1] [2] Their last match between 1960 and 1969 was a 12–0 defeat against West Germany. [1] [2] This match is also a heavy defeat for Cyprus. [3]

Results

1960

13 November 1960 1962 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Group 7
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg1-1Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Nicosia, Cyprus
14:30 (UTC+2:00) Sialis Soccerball shade.svg29' Report Kofman Soccerball shade.svg31'Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Živko Bajić (Yugoslavia)
Note: This was the first official match for Cyprus.
Mihalis Sialis scored the first goal for Cyprus and set the goal scoring record. (1 goal)
27 November 1960 1962 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Group 7
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg6-1Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Ramat Gan, Israel
14:30 (UTC+2:00) Levi Soccerball shade.svg14', 30', 34', 66'
Stelmach Soccerball shade.svg61', 88'
Report Sialas Soccerball shade.svg89' (pen.)Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Živko Bajić (Yugoslavia)
Note: Mihalis Sialis set the goal scoring record for Cyprus. (2 goals)

1963

27 November 1963 Friendly Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg3-1Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece Nicosia, Cyprus
15:00 (UTC+2:00) Hristodoulou Soccerball shade.svg22'
Krystallis Soccerball shade.svg51', 68'
Report Domazos Soccerball shade.svg72' (pen.)Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Yiannos Angelis (Cyprus)

1965

20 March 1965 Friendly Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg2-0Flag of Lebanon (1943-1995).svg  Lebanon Nicosia, Cyprus
15:45 (UTC+2:00) Krystallis Soccerball shade.svg20', 44' Report Stadium: GSP Stadium
Referee: Mihalis Kiriakidis (Cyprus)
Note: Panikos Krystallis set the goal scoring record for Cyprus. (4 goals)
24 April 1965 1966 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Group 2
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg5-0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Karlsruhe, West Germany
16:00 (UTC+1:00) Sieloff Soccerball shade.svg16' (pen.), 69'
Overath Soccerball shade.svg22', 85'
Strehl Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report Stadium: Wildparkstadion
Attendance: 39,675
Referee: Norman Mootz (Luxembourg)
5 May 1965 1966 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Group 2
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3-0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Norrköping, Sweden
18:00 (UTC+1:00) Simonsson Soccerball shade.svg24', 71'
Jonsson Soccerball shade.svg53'
Report Stadium: Norrköpings Idrottspark
Attendance: 15,976
Referee: Magnús Pétursson (Iceland)
7 November 1965 1966 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Group 2
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg0-5Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Famagusta, Cyprus
14:30 (UTC+2:00) Report Granström Soccerball shade.svg24', 25'
Kindvall Soccerball shade.svg35'
Larsson Soccerball shade.svg42', 85'
Stadium: GSE Stadium
Attendance: 2,716
Referee: István Zsolt (Hungary)
14 November 1965 1966 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Group 2
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg0-6Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Nicosia, Cyprus
14:30 (UTC+2:00) Report Heiß Soccerball shade.svg30'
Krämer Soccerball shade.svg32'
Szymaniak Soccerball shade.svg57'
Brunnenmeier Soccerball shade.svg82', 88'
Panayiotou Soccerball shade.svg87' (o.g.)
Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 3,412
Referee: Francesco Francescon (Italy)

1966

3 December 1966 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying
Group 6
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg1-5Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Nicosia, Cyprus
14:30 (UTC+2:00) Pieridis Soccerball shade.svg32' Report Dridea Soccerball shade.svg49', 51', 82'
Frăţilă Soccerball shade.svg65', 74'
Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 4,823
Referee: Arthur Lentini (Malta)

1967

22 March 1967 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying
Group 6
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg0-2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Nicosia, Cyprus
15:45 (UTC+2:00) Report Domenghini Soccerball shade.svg76'
Facchetti Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 11,105
Referee: Atanas Stavrev (Bulgaria)
23 April 1967 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying
Group 6
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg7-0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Bucharest, Romania
16:00 (UTC+2:00) Lucescu Soccerball shade.svg4'
Martinovici Soccerball shade.svg15'
Dumitriu Soccerball shade.svg24', 27', 52', 77', 84'
Report Stadium: Stadionul 23 August
Attendance: 9,412
Referee: Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia)
1 November 1967 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying
Group 6
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg5-0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Cosenza, Italy
14:30 (UTC+1:00) Mazzola Soccerball shade.svg12', 22'
Riva Soccerball shade.svg46', 55', 59'
Report Stadium: Stadio San Vito
Attendance: 22,059
Referee: Antoine Queudeville (Luxembourg)
8 November 1967 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying
Group 6
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg5-0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Lugano, Switzerland
20:30 (UTC+1:00) Blättler Soccerball shade.svg30', 55'
Künzli Soccerball shade.svg41'
Dürr Soccerball shade.svg56' (pen.)
Odermatt Soccerball shade.svg72'
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale di Cornaredo
Attendance: 3,737
Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)

1968

17 February 1968 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying
Group 6
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg2-1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Nicosia, Cyprus
15:30 (UTC+2:00) Asprou Soccerball shade.svg22'
Papdopoulos Soccerball shade.svg46'
Report Panayiotou Soccerball shade.svg9' (o.g.)Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Pavel Špoták (Czechoslovakia)
19 May 1968 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 7
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg7-1Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Vienna, Austria
15:00 (UTC+1:00) Hof Soccerball shade.svg4', 42', 53', 68', 73'
Redl Soccerball shade.svg25'
Siber Soccerball shade.svg73'
Report Kantzilieris Soccerball shade.svg47'Stadium: Praterstadion
Attendance: 27,171
Referee: János Biróczky (Hungary)
23 November 1968 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 7
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg0-1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Nicosia, Cyprus
14:30 (UTC+2:00) Report Müller Soccerball shade.svg90'Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 6,080
Referee: Alexandru Pîrvu (Romania)
11 December 1968 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 7
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg0-5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Nicosia, Cyprus
14:30 (UTC+2:00) Report Gilzean Soccerball shade.svg2', 33', 41', 43'
Murdoch Soccerball shade.svg23'
Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 5,895
Referee: Paul Bonett (Malta)

1969

19 April 1969 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 7
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus.svg1-2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Nicosia, Cyprus
16:00 (UTC+2:00) Euthimiadis Soccerball shade.svg90' Report Kruez Soccerball shade.svg27'
Redl Soccerball shade.svg55'
Stadium: GSP Stadium
Attendance: 5,247
Referee: Gocho Rusev (Bulgaria)
17 May 1969 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 7
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg8-0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Glasgow, Scotland
15:00 (UTC+1:00) Gray Soccerball shade.svg16'
McNeill Soccerball shade.svg25'
Stein Soccerball shade.svg28', 49', 61', 67'
Henderson Soccerball shade.svg72'
Gemmell Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 39,095
Referee: Peter Coates (Republic of Ireland)
19 May 1969 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 7
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg12-0Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Essen, West Germany
19:00 (UTC+1:00) Müller Soccerball shade.svg3', 43', 49', 85'
Overath Soccerball shade.svg5', 12', 63'
Haller Soccerball shade.svg14', 47'
Lorenz Soccerball shade.svg38'
Held Soccerball shade.svg41'
Höttges Soccerball shade.svg51'
Report Stadium: Georg-Melches-Stadion
Attendance: 36,036
Referee: Jacques Colling (Luxembourg)
Note: This was the heaviest defeat for Cyprus.

Record by opponent

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDWPCT
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 20022970.00
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece 110031+2100.00
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 20112750.00
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 20020770.00
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 110020+2100.00
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 2002112110.00
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2002013130.00
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 20020880.00
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 210126450.00
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 4004024240.00
Total 20311612877515.00
Source: Results

References

  1. 1 2 "Cyprus football team results". eu-football.info. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Cyprus - International Matches - Overview". Roberto Di Maggio. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  3. "West Germany 12-0 Cyprus". eu.football.info. Retrieved 17 January 2024.