Commentary

1' Today's referee, Aleksey Kulbakov, has blown to start the match.
2' Throw-in for Cyprus in their own half.
3' In the minute 3, Aleksey Kulbakov awards the home team a throw-in.
3' Aleksey Kulbakov signals a Greece throw-in in Cyprus's half.
3' Throw-in for Greece in the half of Cyprus.
4' In the minute 4, Anastasios Douvikas's header is off-target for Greece.
4' Cyprus have a goal kick.
5' Greece are in shooting range from this free kick.
6' In the minute 6, Greece's Tasos Bakasetas breaks free at AEK Arena. But the strike goes wide of the post.
6' Aleksey Kulbakov awards Cyprus a goal kick.
6' Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Cyprus in their own half.
7' In the minute 7, Free kick for Greece in their own half.
8' Cyprus awarded a free kick in their own half.
8' Manolis Siopis (Greece) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
9' In the minute 9, Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Greece in their own half.
10' Greece to take a throw-in in Cyprus territory.
11' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
12' In the minute 12, Corner awarded to Greece.
13' Can Greece get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cyprus's half?
14' Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Greece.
15' In the minute 15, Aleksey Kulbakov signals a Greece throw-in in Cyprus's half.
16' Tasos Bakasetas for Greece gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.
16' It's a goal kick for the home team in Larnaca.
16' In the minute 16, Free kick Cyprus.
17' Cyprus to take a throw-in in Greece territory.
17' In Larnaca Cyprus attack through Loizos Loizou. The finish is off target, however.
17' In the minute 17, Goal kick for Greece at AEK Arena.
18' Marinos Tzionis scores to make it 1-0 at AEK Arena.
18' That's a fine assist from Grigoris Kastanos.
21' In the minute 21, Greece drives forward and Dimitris Pelkas gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
21' Greece have been awarded a corner by Aleksey Kulbakov.
21' Ball safe as Cyprus is awarded a throw-in in their half.
23' In the minute 23, Throw-in Cyprus.
24' Pieros Sotiriou for Cyprus drives towards goal at AEK Arena. But the finish is unsuccessful.
24' Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Tasos Bakasetas for Greece who is writhing in pain on the pitch.
25' In the minute 25, Cyprus have been awarded a corner by Aleksey Kulbakov.
25' Important block from the Greece defence as Pieros Sotiriou fires in a strike for Cyprus.
26' Greece awarded a free kick in their own half.
26' In the minute 26, Greece’s Tasos Bakasetas is on his feet again at AEK Arena.
26' Free kick for Cyprus in their own half.
28' Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Cyprus just outside Greece's area.
28' In the minute 28, Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Greece in their own half.
29' Throw-in for Greece in the half of Cyprus.
29' Free kick for Cyprus in their own half.
30' In the minute 30, Greece awarded a free kick in their own half.
31' Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Cyprus in their own half.
31' Free kick for Greece in the half of Cyprus.
32' In the minute 32, Cyprus awarded a free kick in their own half.
34' Cyprus awarded a throw-in in their own half.
35' Throw-in high up the field for Greece in Larnaca.
35' In the minute 35, Can Greece capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Cyprus's half?
35' Can Greece get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cyprus's half?
36' Ball goes out of play for a Cyprus goal kick.
36' In the minute 36, Tasos Bakasetas gets his shot on target but fails to score for Greece.
38' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
38' Aleksey Kulbakov signals a Greece throw-in in Cyprus's half.
39' In the minute 39, Throw-in for Greece in the half of Cyprus.
40' Greece have a dangerous throw-in.
41' In Larnaca a free kick has been awarded the home team.
42' In the minute 42, Greece have a goal kick.
43' In Larnaca Greece drive forward through Dimitris Pelkas. His shot is on target but it's saved.
44' Free kick for Greece in the half of Cyprus.
44' In the minute 44, Free kick for Cyprus in their own half.
45' Goal kick for Greece at AEK Arena.
45' + 1 2 minutes of injury time will be added to the 1st half.
45' + 1 In the minute 45, Throw-in for Cyprus at AEK Arena.
45' + 2 Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Greece.
45' Aleksey Kulbakov blows to end the first-half.
46' In the minute 46, The second-half is underway at AEK Arena.
46' In the minute 46, Throw-in for Cyprus close to the penalty box.
46' Free kick for Greece in their own half.
46' The away team have replaced Manolis Siopis with Andreas Bouchalakis. This is the first substitution made today by Gustavo Augusto Pouyet Dominguez.
46' The away team replace Anastasios Douvikas with Taxiarchis Fountas.
47' Corner awarded to Greece.
48' In the minute 48, Corner awarded to Greece.
49' Aleksey Kulbakov signals a throw-in for Cyprus, close to Greece's area.
50' Greece awarded a free kick in their own half.
51' In the minute 51, Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Cyprus in their own half.
52' Aleksey Kulbakov waits before resuming play because Konstantinos Mavropanos for Greece is still down.
54' Dimitris Kourbelis returns to the field for Greece after picking up a slight injury.
54' In the minute 54, Can Greece get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cyprus's half?
56' A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
57' Tasos Bakasetas is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.
58' In the minute 58, The away team has substituted Tasos Bakasetas with Fotis Ioannidis. Gustavo Augusto Pouyet Dominguez is thus making his third change.
58' Cyprus make their first substitution with Charalambos Charalambous replacing Loizos Loizou.
59' At AEK Arena, Cyprus are penalized for being offside.
60' In the minute 60, Aleksey Kulbakov awards the home team a throw-in.
61' It's a goal kick for the home team in Larnaca.
63' Greece have been awarded a corner by Aleksey Kulbakov.
63' In the minute 63, Taxiarchis Fountas (Greece) strikes – and hits the bar! Ohhhh so close!
63' Greece to take a throw-in in Cyprus territory.
64' Ball goes out of play for a Cyprus goal kick.
64' In the minute 64, Andreas Karo is replacing Marinos Tzionis for Cyprus at AEK Arena.
67' Aleksey Kulbakov awards Cyprus a goal kick.
68' Free kick Cyprus.
69' In the minute 69, Grigoris Kastanos (Cyprus) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender.
71' Throw-in for Cyprus at AEK Arena.
71' Throw-in for Cyprus in their own half.
71' In the minute 71, Greece awarded a free kick in their own half.
72' Greece have been awarded a corner by Aleksey Kulbakov.
72' Greece's Fotis Ioannidis gets in a shot on goal at AEK Arena. But the effort is unsuccessful.
75' In the minute 75, Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Cyprus in their own half.
75' Temuri Ketsbaia (Cyprus) is making a third substitution, with Alexander Gogic replacing Grigoris Kastanos.
76' Temuri Ketsbaia is making the team's fourth substitution at AEK Arena with Andronikos Kakoullis replacing Pieros Sotiriou.
76' In the minute 76, Marios Antoniadis is on a sub for Nikolas Ioannou for Cyprus.
77' Free kick for Greece in their own half.
77' Aleksey Kulbakov signals a Greece throw-in in Cyprus's half.
77' In the minute 77, Anastasios Chatzigiovannis is replacing Dimitris Kourbelis for the away team.
77' The away team replace Dimitris Pelkas with Sotirios Alexandropoulos.
79' Ball goes out of play for a Cyprus goal kick.
80' In the minute 80, In Larnaca a free kick has been awarded the away team.
81' Cyprus to take a throw-in in Greece territory.
81' A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
82' In the minute 82, Free kick for Greece in their own half.
82' Throw-in Cyprus.
83' Can Greece get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cyprus's half?
84' In the minute 84, Aleksey Kulbakov signals a free kick to Cyprus in their own half.
86' Cyprus needs to be cautious. Greece have an attacking throw-in.
86' Free kick in a good position for Greece!
87' In the minute 87, Greece's Taxiarchis Fountas has been booked in Larnaca.
90' Greece advance rapidly upfield but Aleksey Kulbakov blows for offside.
90' + 1 The 2nd half is prolonged by 6 minutes of added time.
90' + 3 In Larnaca, Greece push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.
90' + 3 Throw-in for Greece in the half of Cyprus.
90' + 4 Cyprus awarded a free kick in their own half.
90' + 5 A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
90' The whistle has gone to end the second half. The match finishes 1-0.
90' Charalambos Charalambous for Cyprus has been booked by Aleksey Kulbakov and receives a first yellow card.