Cyprus vs Portugal
head-to-head record
- Cyprus wins
- 0
- Draws
- 1
- Portugal wins
- 10
11 meetings, 1972 to 2017Goals: Cyprus 6, Portugal 35
Cyprus and Portugal have met 11 times since 1972. Portugal have won 10, Cyprus 0, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 3 June 2017, when Portugal won 4–0 in a friendly.
The 11 meetings have produced 41 goals, 3.73 per game. The biggest win is Portugal’s 6–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2001. Portugal are unbeaten in the last 11 meetings (10 wins, 1 draw). They went 23 years without meeting, between 1977 and 2001.
Who has won more, Cyprus or Portugal?
All matches11 matches
Competitive10 matches
Friendlies1 match
Key numbers
- Goals
- Cyprus 6, Portugal 353.73 per game
- First meeting
- Portugal 4–0 CyprusWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Mar 1972
- Most recent
- Portugal 4–0 CyprusFriendly, 3 Jun 2017
- Portugal’s biggest win
- Portugal 6–0 CyprusWorld Cup qualifying, 6 Jun 2001
- Most goals in a meeting
- Portugal 4–4 CyprusEuro qualifying, 3 Sept 2010
- Current run
- Portugal unbeaten in 11
- TFN Elo rating now
- Cyprus 1393 (140th), Portugal 2111 (5th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Portugal4Cyprus0
Friendly
Estoril, Portugal
- Cyprus0Portugal4
Euro qualifying
Nicosia, Cyprus
- Portugal4Cyprus4
Euro qualifying
Guimarães, Portugal
- Cyprus1Portugal3
World Cup qualifying
Larnaca, Cyprus
- Portugal6Cyprus0
World Cup qualifying
Lisbon, Portugal
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Cyprus win and drops with every Portugal win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Cyprus's home games
5 matches
005
CyprusDrawsPortugal
In Portugal's home games
6 matches
015
CyprusDrawsPortugal
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Cyprus | Draws | Portugal | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2–20 |
| Euro qualifying | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4–11 |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–4 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 15 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 10 | |
| 2010s | 3 | 16 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Cyprus | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | None | 81972 to 2001 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 12010 | 111972 to 2017 |
Top scorers in Cyprus vs Portugal
- 1NenéPortugal3
- 2PauletaPortugal3
- 3Cristiano RonaldoPortugal2(1 penalty)
- 4DannyPortugal2
- 5Fernando ChalanaPortugal2
- 6Hugo AlmeidaPortugal2
- 7João Vieira PintoPortugal2
- 8Manuel FernandesPortugal2
- 9Michalis KonstantinouCyprus2
- 10Pedro BarbosaPortugal2
Scorer records exist for 10 of the 11 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Cyprus and Portugal played each other?
11 times, starting on 29 March 1972. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Cyprus and Portugal?
Portugal, with 10 wins to 0. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in Cyprus vs Portugal?
Portugal’s 6–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 6 June 2001 in Lisbon.
When did Cyprus and Portugal last play?
On 3 June 2017 in Estoril, when Portugal won 4–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Cyprus and Portugal?
In 10 competitive matches, Cyprus have 0 wins, Portugal have 9, and 1 ended level.
Every Cyprus vs Portugal result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 4–0 | Cyprus | Friendly | Estoril, Portugal | |
| Cyprus | 0–4 | Portugal | Euro qualifying | Nicosia, Cyprus | |
| Portugal | 4–4 | Cyprus | Euro qualifying | Guimarães, Portugal | |
| Cyprus | 1–3 | Portugal | World Cup qualifying | Larnaca, Cyprus | |
| Portugal | 6–0 | Cyprus | World Cup qualifying | Lisbon, Portugal | |
| Portugal | 4–0 | Cyprus | World Cup qualifying | Faro, Portugal | |
| Cyprus | 1–2 | Portugal | World Cup qualifying | Limassol, Cyprus | |
| Portugal | 1–0 | Cyprus | Euro qualifying | Setúbal, Portugal | |
| Cyprus | 0–2 | Portugal | Euro qualifying | Limassol, Cyprus | |
| Cyprus | 0–1 | Portugal | World Cup qualifying | Nicosia, Cyprus | |
| Portugal | 4–0 | Cyprus | World Cup qualifying | Lisbon, Portugal |
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