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23/02/2030, GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus, Live on National TV
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Cyprus Vs Ireland

Cyprus play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Harris (GK) , C Speros (CB) , M Gikas (CB) , C Kouris (CB) , T Sava (RB) , L Petrakis (LB) , X Vasil (CDM) , C Stathis (CAM) , L Kokes (RM) , A Manella (LM) , C Petrou (ST) And the subs are: B Athanasiou (CB) , A Mundis (CB) , M Kozma (CM) , T Athanas (CM) , N Stamas (ST)

Ireland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: L MacNeil (GK) , C McAlister (CB) , P Keane (CB) , D Cummins (CB) , L Ritchison (RB) , J MacKay (LB) , D Cullen (CDM) , P Brody (CAM) , J Fitzpatrick (RM) , R Boyle (LM) , B McCrory (ST) And the subs are: M Walsh (CB) , M Heffernan (CB) , D McEwan (CM) , F Walsh (CM) , R Desmond (ST)

Welcome to GSP Stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus where Cyprus will face Ireland.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 22000.

1' - Cyprus kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Teague Sava passes the ball to Anstice Manella.  Anstice Manella passes the ball to Mikolas Gikas.  Mikolas Gikas hits the ball long to CerbeIus Speros.  David Cummins successfully tackles CerbeIus Speros and takes the ball.  David Cummins sees a run from Paul Brody.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Paul Brody is able to take the ball.  Paul Brody tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and Paul Brody scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Ireland player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

9' - Cyprus kick the ball off for the restart.  

12' - Laestrygones Petrakis finds Laestrygones Kokes with a short pass.  Laestrygones Kokes passes to Anstice Manella.  Anstice Manella finds Teague Sava with a long ball.  Teague Sava runs with the ball, beating Rory Boyle.  

12' - Teague Sava sees Laestrygones Kokes making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

16' - Jason Fitzpatrick plays the ball to Joshua MacKay.  Joshua MacKay hits the ball long to Rory Boyle.  Rory Boyle attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Antiphates Harris deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Ireland.  Jason Fitzpatrick places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Davie Cullen.  Davie Cullen jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

18' - Antiphates Harris plays a long ball to Teague Sava.  Teague Sava sees a run from Chris Stathis.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

21' - Jason Fitzpatrick plays a long ball to Leon Ritchison.  Leon Ritchison crosses the ball, finding Jason Fitzpatrick.  Jason Fitzpatrick gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by Antiphates Harris!  

25' - Antiphates Harris plays a long ball to Laestrygones Petrakis.  Laestrygones Petrakis slides the ball to Anstice Manella.  Anstice Manella looks to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

38' - Mikolas Gikas passes to Xeno Vasil.  Xeno Vasil finds Teague Sava with a short pass.  Teague Sava finds Chris Stathis with a long ball.  Chris Stathis runs with the ball, beating Leon Ritchison.  

39' - Chris Stathis crosses the ball, but Davie Cullen intercepts the ball.  

40' - Davie Cullen sees Brandon McCrory making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Brandon McCrory runs on to the ball.  Brandon McCrory tries to chip the ball over the advancing Antiphates Harris...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

45' - Jason Fitzpatrick sees a run from Paul Brody.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Paul Brody is able to control the ball.  Paul Brody reaches the byline and tries a cutback, the ball falling to Brandon McCrory.  Brandon McCrory looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Antiphates Harris!  The linesman signals its a corner for Ireland.  Jason Fitzpatrick gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Davie Cullen.  Davie Cullen gets above the defence and directs a header hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...CerbeIus Speros gets to the ball first and clears.

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Ireland kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Davie Cullen is going to be taken off.  Mick Walsh is going to be brought on.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brandon McCrory is going to be taken off.  Ronan Desmond is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Anstice Manella is going to be taken off.  Mentor Kozma is going to be brought on.  

54' - Chris Stathis tries to beat David Cummins using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

55' - Chris Stathis tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Xeno Vasil will come off.  Avernus Mundis is brought on from the bench.  

60' - Liam MacNeil chips a long ball to Peter Keane.  Teague Sava tackles Peter Keane and takes possession.  Teague Sava hits the ball long to Mikolas Gikas.  Mikolas Gikas plays a short pass to Ceyx Petrou.  Ceyx Petrou takes the ball past Corey McAlister with a turn of pace.  

62' - Ceyx Petrou tries to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Cadmus Kouris is going to be taken off.  Baccus Athanasiou is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Paul Brody uses his pace to beat Chris Stathis.  

65' - Paul Brody spots a run from Rory Boyle.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rory Boyle takes the ball.  Rory Boyle tries to cutback and the ball reaches Paul Brody.  Paul Brody hits a shot...but Antiphates Harris gets down to stop the shot!  

69' - David Cummins spots a run from Paul Brody.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Paul Brody takes the ball.  Paul Brody tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Paul Brody for Ireland!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David Cummins is going to be taken off.  Michael Heffernan is going to be brought on.  

70' - Cyprus kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Paul Brody speeds past Avernus Mundis.  

75' - Paul Brody sees Mick Walsh making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Mick Walsh is able to take the ball.  Mick Walsh looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Mick Walsh scores!  That's a fine goal from the Ireland player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

75' - Cyprus kick the ball off for the restart.  

84' - Mick Walsh chips a long ball to Joshua MacKay.  Mikolas Gikas tackles Joshua MacKay and the ball goes loose.  Mikolas Gikas tackles Ronan Desmond and takes possession.  Mikolas Gikas plays a long pass to CerbeIus Speros.  CerbeIus Speros passes the ball to Avernus Mundis.  Peter Keane tackles Avernus Mundis and the ball goes loose.  Ceyx Petrou crosses the ball, but Mick Walsh intercepts the ball.  



The match has ended Cyprus 0 - 3 Ireland.