Cyprus v Armenia

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Cyprus beat Armenia 2-0 on Friday, 2 October 2026 in the Nations League.

Goals: Leonidas Konomis 19', Andronikos Kakoulis 31'.

Cyprus sit 2nd on 7 points.

Armenia sit 3rd on 4 points.

Cyprus have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.

Armenia have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Last 2 meetings: Cyprus won 0, Armenia won 1, 1 drawn.

Competition: UEFA Nations League
Kick-off: Friday, 2 October 2026, 17:00 (UK time)
Venue: GSP Stadium, Nicosia
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Goals and cards

19'⚽Leonidas KonomisGoal

26'Edgar SevikyanYellow

31'⚽Andronikos KakoulisGoal

37'Artyom BandikyanYellow

52'Kostas PileasRed

Live commentary

Match ends, Cyprus 2, Armenia 0.
90'+7'Second Half ends, Cyprus 2, Armenia 0.
90'+5'Attempt missed. Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nayair Tiknizyan.
90'+2'Attempt blocked. Narek Hovhannisyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduard Spertsyan.
90'+1'Foul by Erik Piloyan (Armenia).
90'+1'Stavros Georgiou (Cyprus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
89'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Giorgos Malekkides.
85'Attempt saved. Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Fabiano Ribeiro de Freitas (Cyprus). Assisted by Davit Terteryan.
84'Substitution, Cyprus. Stavros Georgiou replaces Ioannis Pittas.
84'Substitution, Cyprus. Kostakis Artymatas replaces Grigoris Kastanos.
82'Foul by Davit Terteryan (Armenia).
82'Giorgos Malekkides (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Giorgos Malekkides.
81'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Panagiotis Andreou.
80'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Fabiano Ribeiro de Freitas.
79'Attempt missed. Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nayair Tiknizyan.
79'Attempt blocked. Karlen Hovhannisyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
78'Substitution, Armenia. Narek Hovhannisyan replaces Gor Manvelyan.
77'Attempt missed. Ugochukwu Iwu (Armenia) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left following a corner.
77'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Leonidas Konomis.
77'Attempt blocked. Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karlen Hovhannisyan.
76'Attempt blocked. Narek Grigoryan (Armenia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
75'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Leonidas Konomis.
74'Attempt saved. Ioannis Pittas (Cyprus) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Arsen Beglaryan (Armenia). Assisted by Panagiotis Andreou.
70'Foul by Narek Grigoryan (Armenia).
70'Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68'Substitution, Cyprus. Angelos Neophytou replaces Marcus Edwards.
68'Substitution, Cyprus. Marinos Tzionis replaces Loizos Loizou.
67'Gor Manvelyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67'Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).
64'Attempt missed. Gor Manvelyan (Armenia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Eduard Spertsyan with a cross following a corner.
64'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Fabiano Ribeiro de Freitas.
64'Attempt saved. Narek Grigoryan (Armenia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Fabiano Ribeiro de Freitas (Cyprus).
63'Substitution, Armenia. Karen Nalbandyan replaces Artur Miranyan.
63'Substitution, Armenia. Ugochukwu Iwu replaces Erik Simonyan.
61'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Grigoris Kastanos.
58'Attempt missed. Narek Grigoryan (Armenia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nayair Tiknizyan with a cross.
57'Gor Manvelyan (Armenia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
57'Foul by Leonidas Konomis (Cyprus).
55'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Nikolas Panagiotou.
54'Substitution, Cyprus. Giorgos Malekkides replaces Andronikos Kakoullis.
54'Offside, Armenia. Nayair Tiknizyan is caught offside.
52'Substitution, Armenia. Davit Terteryan replaces Artem Bandikyan because of an injury.
52'Kostas Pileas (Cyprus) is shown the red card.
51'VAR Decision: Card upgraded Kostas Pileas (Cyprus).
50'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
47'Delay in match because of an injury Artem Bandikyan (Armenia).
47'Artem Bandikyan (Armenia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
47'Foul by Kostas Pileas (Cyprus).
45'Second Half begins Cyprus 2, Armenia 0.
45'Substitution, Armenia. Narek Grigoryan replaces Edgar Sevikyan.
45'+1'First Half ends, Cyprus 2, Armenia 0.
45'Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
41'Attempt missed. Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
39'Attempt blocked. Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ioannis Pittas.
37'Artem Bandikyan (Armenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37'Foul by Artem Bandikyan (Armenia).
37'Marcus Edwards (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Nikolas Panagiotou.
36'Attempt blocked. Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
36'Attempt saved. Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Fabiano Ribeiro de Freitas (Cyprus).
36'Attempt blocked. Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gor Manvelyan with a cross.
35'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Kostas Pileas.
34'Attempt blocked. Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
33'Artur Miranyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33'Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus).
31'Goal! Cyprus 2, Armenia 0. Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ioannis Pittas.
29'Attempt blocked. Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andronikos Kakoullis.
28'Foul by Artem Bandikyan (Armenia).
28'Kostas Pileas (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26'Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
26'Foul by Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia).
26'Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23'Foul by Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia).
23'Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'Goal! Cyprus 1, Armenia 0. Leonidas Konomis (Cyprus) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
18'Corner, Cyprus. Conceded by Erik Simonyan.
18'Attempt blocked. Marcus Edwards (Cyprus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Loizos Loizou.
17'Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17'Foul by Panagiotis Andreou (Cyprus).
16'Attempt missed. Gor Manvelyan (Armenia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Artem Bandikyan.
12'Attempt missed. Erik Piloyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eduard Spertsyan.
9'Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9'Foul by Marcus Edwards (Cyprus).
7'Offside, Cyprus. Ioannis Pittas is caught offside.
5'Andronikos Kakoullis (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5'Foul by Erik Piloyan (Armenia).
5'Foul by Nayair Tiknizyan (Armenia).
5'Marcus Edwards (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'Foul by Nayair Tiknizyan (Armenia).
4'Loizos Loizou (Cyprus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1'Attempt saved. Marcus Edwards (Cyprus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arsen Beglaryan (Armenia).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Commentary: ESPN

#	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Form
1	Montenegro	4	3	1	0	7	4	+3	10	WWWD
2	Cyprus	4	2	1	1	5	3	+2	7	WDWLD
3	Armenia	4	1	1	2	4	5	-1	4	LDDWL
4	Latvia	4	0	1	3	2	6	-4	1	LDLL

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