Euro 2016 Qualifiers : Cyprus beats Andorra 5-0
NICOSIA, Nov. 16, 2014 (AMP) — France 2016 (Qualifiers) : Cyprus defeated Andorra by a big score of 5-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 2016 UEFA European Championship on Sunday night at the GSP Stadium in Nicosia.
Efrem scored tripple goals
Cyprus dominated the first half thanks to goals from Merkis ('9) and Efrem ('31, '42). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Cypriots further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Efrem '60 and Christofi '87/penalty).
The result put the Cypriot second in Group B with 6 points. Andorra is bottom with no points. In their next game, Cyprus will meet Belgium at the GSP Stadium on March 28, while Andorra will face Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Cyprus at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Andorra at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 2000)
- 16 November 2014
- 18:00
- Nicosia
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Wales | 8 |
| Cyprus | 6 |
 Israel | 6 |
 Belgium | 5 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 |
| Andorra | 0 |
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