WORLD WORLD CUP - QUALIFICATION EUROPE
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Raiffeisen Arena
Referee: J. Kehlet
Austria
Match Timeline
Cyprus
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
23'
Kostas Pileas
Cyprus
🟨
45'
Loizos Loizou
Cyprus
🔄
46'
M. Arnautovic ↔ M. Gregoritsch
Austria
🔄
46'
P. Wimmer ↔ R. Schmid
Austria
VAR
52'
Christoph Baumgartner
Austria
🟨
53'
Christos Sielis
Cyprus
54'
M. Sabitzer
Austria
🔄
67'
I. Pittas ↔ P. Sotiriou
Cyprus
🔄
67'
M. Tzionis ↔ I. Kosti
Cyprus
🔄
70'
D. Alaba ↔ K. Danso
Austria
🔄
70'
X. Schlager ↔ S. Posch
Austria
🟨
75'
Stefan Posch
Austria
🔄
80'
C. Charalampous ↔ A. Kakoullis
Cyprus
🔄
88'
K. Artymatas ↔ I. Kousoulos
Cyprus
🔄
88'
G. Kastanos ↔ C. Kyriakou
Cyprus
🟨
90+11'
Ioannis Kosti
Cyprus
🔄
90+5'
C. Baumgartner ↔ F. Grillitsch
Austria

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Austria Win 0%
Draw 0%
Cyprus Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Austria2.1
Cyprus0.83
Recent Form (Last 5)
Austria Austria
WWDLW
21 GF / 9 GA
Cyprus Cyprus
WLDWL
7 GF / 19 GA
Key Stats
2.1
Average Goals Scored
0.78
0.9
Average Goals Conceded
2.11
6
BTTS Yes
3
5
Over 2.5
6
11
Shots on Goal
5.33

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Austria Austria 10 matches
Cyprus Cyprus 9 matches
Austria Statistic Cyprus
5 Wins 3
3 Draws 0
2 Losses 6
21 Goals For 7
9 Goals Against 19
2.1 Avg Goals Scored 0.78
0.9 Avg Goals Conceded 2.11
6 BTTS Yes 3
10 Over 1.5 8
5 Over 2.5 6
3 Over 3.5 2
3 Clean Sheets 2
1 Failed To Score 4
11 Shots On Goal 5.33
18 Total Shots 14
5.5 Corners 5.67
63.5% Ball Possession 51.3%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 2 head-to-head meetings, Austria won 2 times, Cyprus won 0 times, while 0 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 3:0 from Austria's perspective. 0 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 0 matches, with an average of 1.5 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Austria 4-2-3-1 / Cyprus 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Austria wins 2, draws 0, Cyprus wins 0
Stats
Austria Austria
Cyprus Cyprus
Shots on Goal
3
Shots on Goal
5
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
5
Blocked Shots
1
Blocked Shots
6
7 Corner Kicks 3
14 Fouls 6
4 Offsides 2
71% Ball Possession 29%
10 Total Shots 16
3 Shots on Goal 5
6 Shots off Goal 5
1 Blocked Shots 6
9 Shots insidebox 11
1 Shots outsidebox 5
4 Goalkeeper Saves 2
514 Total passes 213
431 Passes accurate 134
2.04 expected_goals 1.66
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Austria
Formation
Cyprus
A. Schlager
A. Schlager
K. Laimer
K. Laimer
P. Lienhart
P. Lienhart
D. Alaba
D. Alaba
P. Mwene
P. Mwene
N. Seiwald
N. Seiwald
X. Schlager
X. Schlager
P. Wimmer
P. Wimmer
C. Baumgartner
C. Baumgartner
M. Sabitzer
M. Sabitzer
M. Arnautovic
M. Arnautovic
Fabiano Freitas
Fabiano Freitas
A. Shikkis
A. Shikkis
C. Sielis
C. Sielis
K. Laifis
K. Laifis
K. Pileas
K. Pileas
K. Artymatas
K. Artymatas
G. Kastanos
G. Kastanos
L. Loizou
L. Loizou
C. Charalampous
C. Charalampous
M. Tzionis
M. Tzionis
I. Pittas
I. Pittas
Austria 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
A. Schlager
G
20
K. Laimer
D
15
P. Lienhart
D
8
D. Alaba
↓ 70'
D
16
P. Mwene
D
6
N. Seiwald
M
4
X. Schlager
↓ 70'
M
21
P. Wimmer
↓ 46'
M
19
C. Baumgartner
↓ 90+5'
M
9
M. Sabitzer
⚽ 54'
M
7
M. Arnautovic
↓ 46'
F
Substitutes
12
T. Lawal
G
13
P. Pentz
G
2
A. Prass
D
3
K. Danso
↑ 70'
D
5
S. Posch
↑ 70' 🟨 75'
D
10
F. Grillitsch
↑ 90+5'
M
11
M. Gregoritsch
↑ 46'
F
14
L. Querfeld
D
17
A. Weimann
F
18
R. Schmid
↑ 46'
M
22
R. Florucz
F
23
A. Schopf
M
Cyprus 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
12
Fabiano Freitas
G
16
A. Shikkis
D
15
C. Sielis
🟨 53'
D
19
K. Laifis
D
2
K. Pileas
🟨 23'
D
18
K. Artymatas
↓ 88'
M
20
G. Kastanos
↓ 88'
M
17
L. Loizou
🟨 45'
M
5
C. Charalampous
↓ 80'
M
21
M. Tzionis
↓ 67'
M
9
I. Pittas
↓ 67'
F
Substitutes
1
J. Mall
G
22
N. Michail
G
3
N. Panagiotou
D
4
H. Kyprianou
M
6
G. Satsias
M
7
A. Foti
M
8
I. Kousoulos
↑ 88'
M
10
P. Sotiriou
↑ 67'
F
11
A. Kakoullis
↑ 80'
F
13
I. Kosti
↑ 67' 🟨 90+11'
M
14
G. Malekkidis
D
23
C. Kyriakou
↑ 88'
M
Last matches: Austria
02.07.26
Wor
Austria
Spain
0
3
L
28.06.26
Wor
Austria
Algeria
3
3
D
22.06.26
Wor
Austria
Argentina
0
2
L
17.06.26
Wor
Austria
Jordan
3
1
W
01.06.26
Fri
Austria
Tunisia
1
0
W
31.03.26
Fri
Austria
South Korea
1
0
W
27.03.26
Fri
Austria
Ghana
5
1
W
18.11.25
Wor
Austria
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1
1
D
15.11.25
Wor
Austria
Cyprus
2
0
W
12.10.25
Wor
Austria
Romania
0
1
L
09.10.25
Wor
Austria
San Marino
10
0
W
09.09.25
Wor
Austria
Bosnia & Herzegovina
2
1
W
10.06.25
Wor
Austria
San Marino
4
0
W
07.06.25
Wor
Austria
Romania
2
1
W
23.03.25
UEF
Austria
Serbia
0
2
L
20.03.25
UEF
Austria
Serbia
1
1
D
17.11.24
UEF
Austria
Slovenia
1
1
D
14.11.24
UEF
Austria
Kazakhstan
2
0
W
13.10.24
UEF
Austria
Norway
5
1
W
10.10.24
UEF
Austria
Kazakhstan
4
0
W
Last matches: Cyprus
07.06.26
Fri
Cyprus
Liechtenstein
2
0
W
04.06.26
Fri
Cyprus
Slovenia
1
1
D
30.03.26
Fri
Cyprus
Moldova
3
2
W
26.03.26
Fri
Cyprus
Belarus
0
1
L
15.11.25
Wor
Cyprus
Austria
0
2
L
12.10.25
Wor
Cyprus
San Marino
4
0
W
09.10.25
Wor
Cyprus
Bosnia & Herzegovina
2
2
D
09.09.25
Wor
Cyprus
Romania
2
2
D
10.06.25
Wor
Cyprus
Romania
0
2
L
24.03.25
Wor
Cyprus
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1
2
L
21.03.25
Wor
Cyprus
San Marino
2
0
W
18.11.24
UEF
Cyprus
Romania
1
4
L
15.11.24
UEF
Cyprus
Lithuania
2
1
W
15.10.24
UEF
Cyprus
Kosovo
0
3
L
12.10.24
UEF
Cyprus
Romania
0
3
L
09.09.24
UEF
Cyprus
Kosovo
0
4
L
06.09.24
UEF
Cyprus
Lithuania
1
0
W
H2H: Austria vs Cyprus
15.11.25
H2H
Cyprus
Austria
0
2
W
06.09.25
H2H
Austria
Cyprus
1
0
W
Last matches: Austria
17.06.26
Wor
Austria
Jordan
3
1
W
01.06.26
Fri
Austria
Tunisia
1
0
W
31.03.26
Fri
Austria
South Korea
1
0
W
27.03.26
Fri
Austria
Ghana
5
1
W
18.11.25
Wor
Austria
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1
1
D
09.10.25
Wor
Austria
San Marino
10
0
W
07.06.25
Wor
Austria
Romania
2
1
W
20.03.25
UEF
Austria
Serbia
1
1
D
17.11.24
UEF
Austria
Slovenia
1
1
D
13.10.24
UEF
Austria
Norway
5
1
W
10.10.24
UEF
Austria
Kazakhstan
4
0
W
H2H at home: Austria
06.09.25
H2H
Austria
Cyprus
1
0
W
Last matches: Cyprus
07.06.26
Fri
Cyprus
Liechtenstein
2
0
W
04.06.26
Fri
Cyprus
Slovenia
1
1
D
12.10.25
Wor
Cyprus
San Marino
4
0
W
10.06.25
Wor
Cyprus
Romania
0
2
L
24.03.25
Wor
Cyprus
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1
2
L
18.11.24
UEF
Cyprus
Romania
1
4
L
15.10.24
UEF
Cyprus
Kosovo
0
3
L
06.09.24
UEF
Cyprus
Lithuania
1
0
W
H2H away: Cyprus
06.09.25
H2H
Austria
Cyprus
1
0
L

Standings

Group H
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 8 6 1 1 22:4 18 19
D W L W W
2 8 5 2 1 17:7 10 17
D W D L W
3 8 4 1 3 19:10 9 13
W L W D W
4 8 2 2 4 11:11 0 8
L W D D L
5 8 0 0 8 2:39 -37 0
L L L L L
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