Cyprus takes on the visitors Greece at “GSP Stadium” in the round nine of the Europe’s Qualifiers Group stage for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia. The match will be played in Nicosia on Saturday, October 7th.
In September the Cypriots like interfered into the battle for the chase for the Mundial’s final round, having unexpectedly beaten Bosnia and Herzegovina with 3:2 scoreline in front of its fans, like sensationally got out of that hunt after 0:1 loss to Estonia on the road. As a result, after eight qualification encounters played, the side settles on the fourth place in the group with 10 points gained and 8-12 goal difference being four points behind the second position while the gap could consist of one single point. The Cypriots demonstrate solid football at the home field, having picked up seven points with 6-6 goal difference in four clashes and having not been defeated in three latest official battles.
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Greece has taken a powerful start in the current qualification campaign, but slowed down rapidly. “The Hellenes” have failed to win since the 10th of October 2016 across four games in a row covering two draws and two losses. The Greeks have lost their last fight 1:2 to Belgium at the home turf. With two rounds left by the end of Preliminary Qualification, the team occupies the third position in Group H with 13 points earned and 11-5 goal difference being one point below Bosnia and Herzegovina sitting on the second place. During the current qualification cycle the Greeks have not been broken yet at away fields, having got two triumphs and two draws with eight points taken and 7-2 goal difference.
Greece won five out of six head-to-heads against Cyprus, having succeeded with 2:0 scoreline in face of its supporters in the reverse fixture. The both rivals need a victory badly in the upcoming fight, still, none would eager to lose, thus, not many goals are likely to be scored in the game.
Prediction for the match: Under 2.0 scored goals.
