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Cyprus vs Malta head-to-head record

Cyprus wins
3
Draws
3
Malta wins
2

8 meetings, 1988 to 2021Goals: Cyprus 10, Malta 9

Cyprus and Malta have met 8 times since 1988. Cyprus have won 3, Malta 2, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 11 October 2021, when the match ended 2–2 in World Cup qualifying.

The 8 meetings have produced 19 goals, 2.38 per game. The biggest win is Cyprus’ 3–0 in a friendly in 1992. They went 18 years without meeting, between 2003 and 2021.

Who has won more, Cyprus or Malta?

All matches8 matches

3 Cyprus3 drawsMalta 2

Competitive4 matches

2 Cyprus1 drawMalta 1

Friendlies4 matches

1 Cyprus2 drawsMalta 1

Key numbers

Goals
Cyprus 10, Malta 92.38 per game
First meeting
Cyprus 0–1 MaltaFriendly, 12 Oct 1988
Most recent
Cyprus 2–2 MaltaWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Oct 2021
Cyprus’ biggest win
Cyprus 3–0 MaltaFriendly, 7 Oct 1992
Malta’s biggest win
Malta 3–0 CyprusWorld Cup qualifying, 1 Sept 2021
Most goals in a meeting
Cyprus 2–2 MaltaWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Oct 2021
TFN Elo rating now
Cyprus 1393 (140th), Malta 1346 (152nd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Cyprus2Malta2

    World Cup qualifying

    Larnaca, Cyprus

  2. Malta3Cyprus0

    World Cup qualifying

    Ta' Qali, Malta

  3. Malta1Cyprus2

    Euro qualifying

    Attard, Malta

  4. Cyprus2Malta1

    Euro qualifying

    Nicosia, Cyprus

  5. Cyprus3Malta0

    Friendly

    Limassol, Cyprus

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Cyprus win and drops with every Malta win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Cyprus have won more Below: Malta have won more
12 October 1988: Cyprus 0–1 Malta (Friendly). Malta +123 November 1988: Malta 1–1 Cyprus (Friendly). Malta +111 October 1989: Cyprus 0–0 Malta (Friendly). Malta +17 October 1992: Cyprus 3–0 Malta (Friendly). Level20 November 2002: Cyprus 2–1 Malta (Euro qualifying). Cyprus +17 June 2003: Malta 1–2 Cyprus (Euro qualifying). Cyprus +21 September 2021: Malta 3–0 Cyprus (World Cup qualifying). Cyprus +111 October 2021: Cyprus 2–2 Malta (World Cup qualifying). Cyprus +1Level
Cyprus lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Cyprus from 7 June 2003.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Cyprus's home games

5 matches

221

CyprusDrawsMalta

In Malta's home games

3 matches

111

CyprusDrawsMalta

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedCyprusDrawsMaltaGoals
Friendly41214–2
World Cup qualifying20112–5
Euro qualifying22004–2

Meetings by decade

Cyprus wins Draws Malta wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1980s33
1990s13
2000s26
2020s27

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofCyprusMalta
Wins in a row31992 to 200312021
Unbeaten meetings51988 to 200331988 to 1989

The longest run of draws is 2, from 23 November 1988 to 11 October 1989.

Top scorers in Cyprus vs Malta

  1. 1Cain AttardMalta2
  2. 2Michalis KonstantinouCyprus2(1 penalty)

Scorer records exist for 4 of the 8 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Cyprus and Malta played each other?

8 times, starting on 12 October 1988. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Cyprus and Malta?

Cyprus, with 3 wins to 2. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Cyprus vs Malta?

Cyprus’ 3–0 win in a friendly on 7 October 1992 in Limassol.

When did Cyprus and Malta last play?

On 11 October 2021 in Larnaca, when the match ended 2–2 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Cyprus and Malta?

In 4 competitive matches, Cyprus have 2 wins, Malta have 1, and 1 ended level.

Every Cyprus vs Malta result

Show
Every Cyprus vs Malta result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Cyprus2–2MaltaWorld Cup qualifyingLarnaca, Cyprus
Malta3–0CyprusWorld Cup qualifyingTa' Qali, Malta
Malta1–2CyprusEuro qualifyingAttard, Malta
Cyprus2–1MaltaEuro qualifyingNicosia, Cyprus
Cyprus3–0MaltaFriendlyLimassol, Cyprus
Cyprus0–0MaltaFriendlyLarnaca, Cyprus
Malta1–1CyprusFriendlyAttard, Malta
Cyprus0–1MaltaFriendlyLimassol, Cyprus

Recent form

Cyprus

  1. Wv LatviaNations League2–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Wv ArmeniaNations League2–0Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Dat LatviaNations League0–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Lat MontenegroNations League1–2Fri 25 Sept 2026
  5. Wat LiechtensteinFriendly2–0Sun 7 Jun 2026

Malta

  1. Wv AndorraNations League1–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Dv GibraltarNations League1–1Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Wv LiechtensteinFriendly2–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
  4. Wat AndorraNations League2–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  5. Wv AzerbaijanFriendly2–0Fri 5 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.