World Cup 2014 Qualifiers : Cyprus beats Iceland 1-0
LARNACA, Sep. 11, 2012 (AMP) — Brazil 2014 (European Qualifiers) : Cyprus defeated Iceland by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday night.
The result put the Icelander third in Group E with 3 points. Cyprus is fourth with 3 points. In their next game, Iceland will meet group leaders Albania on October 12, while Cyprus will face Slovenia.
Fixtures and Results : Group E
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Overview
Cyprus at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Iceland at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Cyprus
1:0
Iceland
1:0 (0:0)
- 11 September 2012
- 20:00
- Larnaca
Group E
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Albania | 3 |
 Switzerland | 3 |
| Iceland | 3 |
| Cyprus | 3 |
 Norway | 3 |
 Slovenia | 0 |
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