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Scotland national football team
Euro Champ Qualifying | Group Stage
Mar 25, 2023 at 2pm UK
Hampden Park
Cyprus national football team

Scotland
3 - 0
Cyprus

McGinn (21'), McTominay (87', 90+3')
Armstrong (14'), Porteous (74')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Kastanos (32'), Ioannou (53')

The Match

Match Report

Scotland strike twice during the latter stages of their Euro 2024 qualifier with Cyprus to prevail by a 3-0 scoreline at Hampden Park.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Scotland and Cyprus, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: Turkey 2-1 Scotland
Wednesday, November 16 at 5pm in International Friendlies
All competitions
Last Game: Israel 2-3 Cyprus
Sunday, November 20 at 4.30pm in International Friendlies

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Scotland win with a probability of 86.57%. A draw had a probability of 9.9% and a win for Cyprus had a probability of 3.52%.

The most likely scoreline for a Scotland win was 2-0 with a probability of 14.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (14.24%) and 4-0 (10.28%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (4.62%), while for a Cyprus win it was 0-1 (1.6%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 14.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Scotland would win this match.

Result
ScotlandDrawCyprus
86.57%9.91%3.52%
Both teams to score 34.24%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.81%35.19%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.8%57.2%
Scotland Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
94.43%5.57%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
78.34%21.66%
Cyprus Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
36.26%63.74%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
7.55%92.44%
Score Analysis
    Scotland 86.55%
    Cyprus 3.52%
    Draw 9.91%
ScotlandDrawCyprus
2-0 @ 14.8%
3-0 @ 14.24%
4-0 @ 10.28%
1-0 @ 10.25%
2-1 @ 6.67%
3-1 @ 6.42%
5-0 @ 5.94%
4-1 @ 4.63%
6-0 @ 2.86%
5-1 @ 2.68%
3-2 @ 1.45%
6-1 @ 1.29%
7-0 @ 1.18%
4-2 @ 1.04%
Other @ 2.83%
Total : 86.55%
1-1 @ 4.62%
0-0 @ 3.55%
2-2 @ 1.5%
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 9.91%
0-1 @ 1.6%
1-2 @ 1.04%
Other @ 0.88%
Total : 3.52%

How you voted: Scotland vs Cyprus

Scotland
83.3%
Draw
9.4%
Cyprus
7.3%
96
Head to Head
Nov 16, 2019 2pm
Group I
Cyprus
1-2
Scotland
Efrem (47')
Demetriou (58')
Christie (12'), McGinn (53')
McGregor (14'), McKenna (47'), McGinn (56'), Taylor (58'), Palmer (91')
Nov 16, 2019
2pm
Third Round
Cyprus  
C
vs.
S
  Scotland
Efrem (47')
Demetriou (58')
Christie (12'), McGinn (53')
McGregor (14'), McKenna (47'), McGinn (56'), Taylor (58')
Jun 8, 2019 7.45pm
Group I
Scotland
2-1
Cyprus
Robertson (61'), Burke (89')
McGregor (45')
Kousoulos (87')
Ioannou (26'), Artymatas (75')
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