Cyprus vs San Marino — Pass Map

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Cyprus 2 – 0 San Marino

World Cup Qualification UEFA · 21 Mar 2025

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High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Midfield metronome anchors possession

Kastanos completed 93 passes at 86% accuracy across 127 touches, controlling tempo and recycling play throughout the match. His ball retention was fundamental to Cyprus maintaining shape and building attacks from deep.

Chance creation without clinical finish

Satsias delivered four key passes despite registering zero expected assists, showing creative intent without high-quality opportunity generation. His playmaking provided attacking thrust even if the final product lacked incision.

San Marino's defensive foundation

Benvenuti made 19 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances, anchoring the backline against sustained pressure. His physicality and positioning were critical to keeping Cyprus from breaking through defensively.

Energetic cameo sparks Cyprus attack

Kosti created two key passes in just 27 minutes off the bench, immediately injecting creative energy into the midfield. His introduction shifted Cyprus's attacking rhythm despite limited time on the pitch.