Match Events
- 4′Russia, goal:1–0assist
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Cyprus, substitution:off
- 55′Russia, goal:2–0assist
- 56′Russia, goal:3–0assist
- 57′Russia, substitution:
- 57′Russia, substitution:off
- 62′Russia, goal:4–0A. Sutormin
- 67′Russia, substitution:off
- 67′Russia, substitution:off
- 68′Cyprus, substitution:off
- 72′Russia, substitution:
- 74′Cyprus, substitution:off
- 81′Russia, goal:5–0A. Zabolotny
- 83′Cyprus, substitution:
- 83′Cyprus, substitution:offF. Papoulis
- 87′Russia, goal:6–0
- Full-time6 – 0
Lineups
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Russia
4-3-3
7.58
Average match ratingRussia +1.46
6.12
Cyprus
3-4-3
Referee
Daniel Stefanski
Saint-Petersburg Stadium
Key Stats
61%Possession39%
–Expected Goals–
22Shots7
13Shots on Target1
3Corners4
84%Pass Accuracy74%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goals
personA. Sutormin1 goal
1 goalpersonA. Zabolotny1 goal
1 goalAssists
Player Ratings
Russia
Cyprus
Match report
Russia vs Cyprus — the facts
Russia beat Cyprus 6–0 (half-time 1–0).
Russia met Cyprus in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 9). Kick-off was Thursday, 11 November 2021, 17:00 UTC at Saint-Petersburg Stadium. Referee: Daniel Stefanski.
Team pages: Russia · Cyprus · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 4' Goal: Aleksandr Erokhin (assist: Fedor Smolov) — 1–0
- 55' Goal: Fedor Smolov (assist: Aleksey Miranchuk) — 2–0
- 56' Goal: Andrey Mostovoy (assist: Aleksandr Golovin) — 3–0
- 62' Goal: A. Sutormin — 4–0
- 81' Goal: A. Zabolotny — 5–0
- 87' Goal: Aleksandr Erokhin — 6–0
Starting line-ups
Russia (4-3-3)
- 12 Matvey Safonov
- 23 S. Terekhov
- 5 Maksim Osipenko
- 3 Igor Diveev
- 18 A. Sutormin
- 17 Aleksandr Golovin
- 8 Daniil Fomin
- 21 Aleksandr Erokhin
- 22 Andrey Mostovoy
- 9 Fedor Smolov
- 15 Aleksey Miranchuk
Cyprus (3-4-3)
- 12 Demetris Demetriou
- 19 Konstantinos Laifis
- 16 K. Sotiriou
- 2 Andreas Karo
- 4 Nicholas Ioannou
- 20 Grigoris Kastanos
- 18 Kostakis Artymatas
- 6 Paris Psaltis
- 15 F. Papoulis
- 10 Pieros Sotiriou
- 21 Marinos Tzionis
About this match
On this page: the Russia vs Cyprus final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Russia and Cyprus team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.