Euro 2016 Qualifiers : Bosnia and Herzegovina beats Cyprus 3-2 to qualify for next round
NICOSIA, Oct. 13, 2015 (AMP) — France 2016 (Qualifiers) : Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated Cyprus by a score of 3-2 (halftime: 2-2), in a Euro qualifying game on Tuesday night at the GSP Stadium in Nicosia.
Haris Medunjanin scored dual goals
Two goals for both sides during the first half, Medunjanin (13e, 44e) for Cyprus, Charalambides (32e) and Mitidis (41e) for Bosnia and Herzegovina. After the break, the Bosnians settled the issue with another goal courtesy of striker Đurić in the 67th minute.
Bosnia and Herzegovina advance to the next round of the ongoing UEFA Euro. Cyprus is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Cyprus at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 2000)
Cyprus
2:3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2:3 (2:2)
- 13 October 2015
- 20:45
- Nicosia
Group B
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Belgium | 23 |
Wales | 21 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17 |
Israel | 13 |
Cyprus | 12 |
Andorra | 0 |
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