Cyprus vs Russia head-to-head record

Cyprus wins: 0
Draws: 1
Russia wins: 10

11 meetings, 1970 to 2021Goals: Cyprus 3, Russia 36

Cyprus and Russia have met 11 times since 1970. Russia have won 10, Cyprus 0, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 11 November 2021, when Russia won 6–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 11 meetings have produced 39 goals, 3.55 per game. The biggest win is Russia’s 6–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2021. Russia are unbeaten in the last 11 meetings (10 wins, 1 draw). They went 19 years without meeting, between 1971 and 1991.

Who has won more, Cyprus or Russia?

All matches11 matches

0 Cyprus1 drawRussia 10

Competitive11 matches

0 Cyprus1 drawRussia 10

Key numbers

Goals: Cyprus 3, Russia 363.55 per game
First meeting: Cyprus 1–3 RussiaEuro qualifying, 15 Nov 1970
Most recent: Russia 6–0 CyprusWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Nov 2021
Russia’s biggest win: Russia 6–0 CyprusWorld Cup qualifying, 11 Nov 2021
Most goals in a meeting: Russia 6–1 CyprusEuro qualifying, 7 Jun 1971
Current run: Russia unbeaten in 11
TFN Elo rating now: Cyprus 1393 (140th), Russia 1844 (28th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

11 Nov 2021
Russia6Cyprus0
World Cup qualifying
Saint Petersburg, Russia
4 Sept 2021
Cyprus0Russia2
World Cup qualifying
Nicosia, Cyprus
13 Oct 2019
Cyprus0Russia5
Euro qualifying
Nicosia, Cyprus
11 Jun 2019
Russia1Cyprus0
Euro qualifying
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
12 Feb 2003
Cyprus0Russia1
Cyprus International Tournament
Limassol, Cyprus

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Cyprus have won more Below: Russia have won more

Level

Russia lead by 10 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 10, held by Russia from 11 November 2021.

Every meeting on one timeline

Cyprus wins

Draws

Russia wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Cyprus's home games

6 matches

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CyprusDrawsRussia

In Russia's home games

5 matches

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CyprusDrawsRussia

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Draws	Russia	Goals
Euro qualifying	6	0	6	2–22
World Cup qualifying	4	1	3	1–13
Cyprus International Tournament	1	0	1	0–1

Meetings by decade

Cyprus wins Draws Russia wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Draws	Russia	Goals
1970s	2	0	2	11
1990s	4	1	3	13
2000s	1	0	1	1
2010s	2	0	2	6
2020s	2	0	2	8

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Cyprus	Russia
Wins in a row	None	52003 to 2021
Unbeaten meetings	11997	111970 to 2021

Top scorers in Cyprus vs Russia

1Aleksandr YerokhinRussia3
2Gennady YevryuzhikhinRussia3
3Denis CheryshevRussia2
4Viktor KolotovRussia2
5Vladimir FedotovRussia2
6Yuriy NikiforovRussia2

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 Russia played each other?

11 times, starting on 15 November 1970. 11 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Cyprus and Russia?

Russia, with 10 wins to 0. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Cyprus vs Russia?

Russia’s 6–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 11 November 2021 in Saint Petersburg.

When did Cyprus and Russia last play?

On 11 November 2021 in Saint Petersburg, when Russia won 6–0 in World Cup qualifying.

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Every Cyprus vs Russia result

Every Cyprus vs Russia result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
11 Nov 2021	Russia	6–0	Cyprus	World Cup qualifying	Saint Petersburg, Russia
4 Sept 2021	Cyprus	0–2	Russia	World Cup qualifying	Nicosia, Cyprus
13 Oct 2019	Cyprus	0–5	Russia	Euro qualifying	Nicosia, Cyprus
11 Jun 2019	Russia	1–0	Cyprus	Euro qualifying	Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
12 Feb 2003	Cyprus	0–1	Russia	Cyprus International Tournament	Limassol, Cyprus
29 Mar 1997	Cyprus	1–1	Russia	World Cup qualifying	Paralímni, Cyprus
1 Sept 1996	Russia	4–0	Cyprus	World Cup qualifying	Moscow, Russia
13 Nov 1991	Cyprus	0–3	Russiaas Soviet Union	Euro qualifying	Larnaca, Cyprus
29 May 1991	Russiaas Soviet Union	4–0	Cyprus	Euro qualifying	Moscow, Soviet Union
7 Jun 1971	Russiaas Soviet Union	6–1	Cyprus	Euro qualifying	Moscow, Soviet Union
15 Nov 1970	Cyprus	1–3	Russiaas Soviet Union	Euro qualifying	Nicosia, Cyprus