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World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2014 - Group E

Ullevaal Stadion - Oslo - Norway

September 06, 2013

11 295

Norway

2 - 0

Cyprus

(header) Tarik Elyounoussi

43'

Assist by Magnus Eikrem (right foot) Joshua King

66'

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43' - Goal Tarik Elyounoussi43

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52' - Substitution Marios Nicolaouis substituted by Pieros Sotiriou

54' - Substitution K. Charalampidisis substituted by Jason Demetriou

64' - Substitution Tarik Elyounoussiis substituted by Joshua King64

66' - Goal Joshua King66

73' - Substitution Sinisa Dobrasinovicis substituted by Kostakis Artymatas

75' - Substitution Stefan Johansenis substituted by Ruben Jenssen75

81' - Substitution Daniel Braatenis substituted by Alexander Söderlund81

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Norway

2 - 0

Cyprus

Norway Cyprus

Team line-ups

Norway

1 Jarstein

Rune Jarstein

Norway

B.date29/09/1984

Age28 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

3 Bjordal

Johan Laedre Bjordal

Norway

B.date05/05/1986

Age27 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

5 Hangeland

Brede Hangeland

Norway

B.date20/06/1981

Age32 years

H1m99

positionLeft central defender

14 Ruud

Espen Ruud

Norway

B.date28/02/1984

Age29 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

2 Högli

Tom Högli

Norway

B.date14/02/1984

Age29 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

17 Johansen75

Stefan Johansen

Norway

B.date08/01/1991

Age22 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

15 Gashi

Ardian Gashi

Norway

B.date20/06/1981

Age32 years

H1m72

positionMidfield

21 Braaten81

Daniel Braaten

Norway

B.date25/05/1982

Age31 years

H1m84

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

10 Elyounoussi4364

Tarik Elyounoussi

Norway

B.date23/02/1988

Age25 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

11 Eikrem

Magnus Eikrem

Norway

B.date08/08/1990

Age23 years

H1m73

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

9 Abdellaoue

Mohammed Abdellaoue

Norway

B.date23/10/1985

Age27 years

H1m84

positionVersatile Forward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Rune Jarstein		28	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Johan Laedre Bjordal		27	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Brede Hangeland		32	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Espen Ruud		29	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Tom Högli		29	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Stefan Johansen	75	22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Ardian Gashi		32	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Daniel Braaten	81	31	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Tarik Elyounoussi	4364	25	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Magnus Eikrem		23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Mohammed Abdellaoue		27	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Cyprus

1 Georgallides

Antonis Georgallides

Cyprus

B.date30/01/1982

Age31 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

2 Dossa Júnior

Dossa Júnior

Cyprus

B.date27/08/1986

Age27 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

11 Alexandrou

Nektarios Alexandrou

Cyprus

B.date19/12/1983

Age29 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Defender

4 Merkis

Giorgos Merkis

Cyprus

B.date30/07/1984

Age29 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

20 Theofilou

Christos Theofilou

Cyprus

B.date30/04/1980

Age33 years

H1m77

positionCentral defender

23 Nicolaou52

Marios Nicolaou

Cyprus

B.date04/10/1983

Age29 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

18 Dobrasinovic73

Sinisa Dobrasinovic

Cyprus

B.date17/02/1977

Age36 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

21 Laban

Vincent Laban

Cyprus

B.date09/09/1984

Age28 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

10 Charalampidis54

Konstantinos Charalampidis

Cyprus

B.date25/07/1981

Age32 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

7 Aloneftis

Efstathios Aloneftis

Cyprus

B.date29/03/1983

Age30 years

H1m66

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

8 Mitidis

Nestoras Mitidis

Cyprus

B.date01/06/1991

Age22 years

H1m85

positionCentre forward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Antonis Georgallides		31	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Dossa Júnior		27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	D	Nektarios Alexandrou		29	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Giorgos Merkis		29	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Christos Theofilou		33	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Marios Nicolaou	52	29	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Sinisa Dobrasinovic	73	36	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Vincent Laban		28	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	K. Charalampidis	54	32	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Efstathios Aloneftis		30	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Nestoras Mitidis		22	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
7	M	Ruben Jenssen	75	25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Alexander Söderlund	81	26	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Joshua King	6664	21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
9	D	Jason Demetriou	54	25	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Kostakis Artymatas	73	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Pieros Sotiriou	52	20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Johan Laedre Bjordal

Vegard Forren

OUT

Espen Ruud

Omar Elabdellaoui

OUT

Ardian Gashi

Markus Henriksen

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sinisa Dobrasinovic

Konstantinos Makridis

OUT

Dossa Júnior

Angelis Angeli

OUT

Nestoras Mitidis

Pieros Sotiriou

OUT

Konstantinos Charalampidis

Elias Charalambous

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Egil Olsen

134

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Olsen vs Cyprus

7 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 06, 2013

Olsen vs Nioplias

3 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 06, 2013

Manager

Age

Match num

Nikos Nioplias

Success rate in this team:

12 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Nioplias vs Norway

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 06, 2013

Nioplias vs Olsen

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 06, 2013

Referee

Kenn Hansen

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Norway1 match	General total	Cyprus1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Norway1 match	Season total	Cyprus1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 06, 2013					Latest figure on September 06, 2013

Videos

September 10, 2013

Comments

Key figures

The last time Cyprus has ended with the score 0-2 in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone, It was on the 01/04/2009 (vs )

Norway keeps its 3 matches won with a difference of 2 goals vs Cyprus running (since 11/10/2011). It's a record streak. The first of history

Norway keeps its 9 consecutive wins vs Cyprus running (since 02/11/1988). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 26 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LNorway 0-1 England26/05/2012

DNorway 1-1 Croatia02/06/2012

LNorway 2-3 Greece15/08/2012

VNorway 2-1 Slovenia11/09/2012

LNorway 0-1 Albania22/03/2013

VNorway 2-0 North Macedonia11/06/2013

Overall

VSouth Africa 0-1 Norway08/01/2013

LNorway 0-2 Ukraine06/02/2013

LNorway 0-1 Albania22/03/2013

DAlbania 1-1 Norway07/06/2013

VNorway 2-0 North Macedonia11/06/2013

LSweden 4-2 Norway14/08/2013

Current form

Away

LIceland 1-0 Cyprus06/09/2011

LNorway 3-1 Cyprus11/10/2011

LBulgaria 1-0 Cyprus15/08/2012

LAlbania 3-1 Cyprus07/09/2012

LSlovenia 2-1 Cyprus12/10/2012

LSwitzerland 1-0 Cyprus08/06/2013

Overall

LSlovenia 2-1 Cyprus12/10/2012

LCyprus 1-3 Norway16/10/2012

LCyprus 0-3 Finland14/11/2012

LCyprus 1-3 Serbia06/02/2013

DCyprus 0-0 Switzerland23/03/2013

LSwitzerland 1-0 Cyprus08/06/2013

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	4	2
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	6	1
Winless streak	19	6
Drawless streak	6	1
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	6	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

6	Number of games (Competition total)	6
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
2	Victories (Competition total)	1
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
2	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
2	Losses (Competition total)	4
1	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	4
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
7	Goals conceded (Competition total)	9
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
1.17	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.67
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.67
1.17	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	3
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
2-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-3 (1 times)

Bookings

13	Yellow cards (Competition total)	16
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	7
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Brede Hangeland	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Efstathios Aloneftis
John Arne Riise	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Efstathios Aloneftis
John Arne Riise	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
John Arne Riise	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
John Arne Riise	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Demetris Christofi
Tom Högli	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 4 matches	Efstathios Aloneftis

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

9 gf

2 ga

Away

5 matches

5 v

0 d

0 l

13 gf

2 ga

Total

8 matches

8 v

0 d

0 l

22 gf

4 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

0 v

0 d

5 l

2 gf

13 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

2 gf

9 ga

Total

8 matches

0 v

0 d

8 l

4 gf

22 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	May 01, 1991
Home	3 - 0	May 01, 1991

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

October 16, 2012 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2014

Cyprus

1 - 3

Norway

October 11, 2011 - Eliminatoires Euro 2012

Norway

3 - 1

Cyprus

October 08, 2010 - Eliminatoires Euro 2012

Cyprus

1 - 2

Norway

February 08, 1995 - Rencontres amicales 1995

Cyprus

0 - 2

Norway

May 01, 1991 - Eliminatoires Euro 1992

Norway

3 - 0

Cyprus

Best historical scorers against Cyprus

Göran Sörloth	5 goals	1988 - 1991
John Carew	2 goals	2010 - 2011
Kjetil Osvold	2 goals	1988 - 1989
Sverre Brandhaug	1 goal	1990 - 1990
Paal Lydersen	1 goal	1991 - 1991
Jostein Flo	1 goal	1995 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/11/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Norway

Yiannis Okkas	2 goals	2010 - 2011
Christos Koliantris	1 goal	1989 - 1989
Efstathios Aloneftis	1 goal	2012 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/11/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Cyprus

Gunnar Halle	5 matches	1988 - 1995
Rune Bratseth	4 matches	1988 - 1991
Erik Thorstvedt	4 matches	1988 - 1991
Göran Sörloth	4 matches	1988 - 1991
Öyvind Leonhardsen	3 matches	1990 - 1995
Jan Age Fjortoft	3 matches	1989 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/11/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norway

Giannakis Giagkoudakis	4 matches	1988 - 1991
Floros Nikolaou	4 matches	1988 - 1991
Georgios Christodoulou	3 matches	1988 - 1990
Demetris Christofi	3 matches	2010 - 2012
Andreas Charitou	3 matches	1989 - 1991
Elias Charalambous	3 matches	2010 - 2012