As part of the selection for the 2022 World Cup, the Cyprus national team unexpectedly beat Slovenia (1: 0).

The only goal was scored in the 42nd minute of the meeting. Pittas took advantage of Papoulis' pass to open an account.

Cyprus after this match takes second place in the standings of Group H, Slovenia is still in fourth position.

Cyprus - Slovenia 1: 0.

Goal: Pittas, 42 Cyprus: Mikhail, Kusulos, Lifeis, Sotiriu, Ioannou, Antoniou, Castanos (Kiryaku, 60), Papoulis (Loizu, 82), Artimatas, Pittas, Sotiriu.

Slovenia: Oblak, Stojanovic, Balkovets (Couter, 81), Bayrich, Blazic, Lovrich (Zakhovic, 81), Zajc (Bohar, 46), Ilicic, Kurtic, Kramer (Vuckic, 58), Bijol (Crnigoy, 58).

Warnings: Ilicic, Kurtic.