Head to head

Cyprus vs Malta

If they played today

Cyprus at home

46% / 25% / 28%

Cyprus win / draw / Malta win

Cyprus–Malta

1–1 12.1%
1–0 10.5%
2–1 9.2%
2–0 8.1%
0–1 7.9%

Neutral venue

38% / 26% / 36%

Cyprus win / draw / Malta win

Cyprus–Malta

1–1 12.5%
1–0 9.8%
0–1 9.4%
2–1 8.3%
1–2 8.0%

Malta at home

31% / 26% / 44%

Cyprus win / draw / Malta win

Cyprus–Malta

1–1 12.2%
0–1 10.3%
1–2 9.0%
1–0 8.3%
0–2 7.6%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Cyprus	Malta
Current Elo	1374	1358
Elo rank	152nd	155th
Peak Elo	1581 (2010)	1513 (1960)
Matches played	426	458
All-time record	82W 72D 272L	65W 78D 315L
Goals for	375	298
Goals against	927	1027
Biggest win	5–0 vs San Marino · 2019-03-21 · UEFA Euro qualification	7–1 vs Liechtenstein · 2008-03-26 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–12 vs Germany · 1969-05-21 · FIFA World Cup qualification	1–12 vs Spain · 1983-12-21 · UEFA Euro qualification
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup

When they've met

Meetings

Cyprus 3W 3D 2L

Goals

10–9

Cyprus first

First meeting

0–1

Malta won · 1988-10-12 · Friendly

Most recent

2–2

Drawn · 2021-10-11 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Cyprus' biggest win

3–0

1992-10-07 · Friendly

Malta's biggest win

3–0

2021-09-01 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Most common result

2–1

Cyprus first · twice, last 2003-06-07

Current run

Unbeaten in 2

Malta · since 2021-09-01

8 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2021-10-11	2–2	Cyprus home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2021-09-01	0–3	Malta home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2003-06-07	2–1	Malta home	UEFA Euro qualification
2002-11-20	2–1	Cyprus home	UEFA Euro qualification
1992-10-07	3–0	Cyprus home	Friendly
1989-10-11	0–0	Cyprus home	Friendly
1988-11-23	1–1	Malta home	Friendly
1988-10-12	0–1	Cyprus home	Friendly