Cyprus Interceptions Stats 2026
Cyprus Interceptions Stats 2026
Cyprus have recorded 31 interceptions across 4 UEFA Nations League games in 2026, averaging 7.8 per match. G. Malekkidis leads the squad with 5 interceptions - 1.67 per game. G. Kastanos is next with 3.
Cyprus Interceptions: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Cyprus are averaging 7.8 interceptions per match - G. Malekkidis leads that period with 5. Use the match-by-match table above to compare interceptions game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Cyprus vs Armenia on 12.11.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many interceptions do Cyprus average per game?
Cyprus average 7.8 interceptions per UEFA Nations League game in 2026, based on 4 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 7.8 per match.
Who leads Cyprus for interceptions?
G. Malekkidis leads Cyprus for interceptions in 2026 with 5 in UEFA Nations League - an average of 1.67 per game. G. Kastanos is second with 3.
How do Cyprus's interceptions break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Cyprus's interceptions totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Cyprus player interceptions rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Interceptions |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Grigoris Kastanos | midfielder | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 43% |
| Giorgos Malekkidis | defender | 5 | 5 | 1 | 60% |
| Loizos Loizou | attacker | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Leonidas Konomis | defender | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Nikolas Panagiotou | defender | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Giannis Kosti | midfielder | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Andronikos Kakoullis | attacker | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Hector Kyprianou | midfielder | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Marinos Tzionis | attacker | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Panagiotis Andreou | midfielder | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Kostakis Artymatas | midfielder | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Konstantinos Sotiriou | defender | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Fabiano | goalkeeper | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Marcus Edwards | attacker | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Charalampos Charalampous | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Andreas Siikkis | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Ioannis Kousoulos | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Nick Tsaroulla | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Ioannis Pittas | attacker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Charalampos Kyriakou | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kostas Pileas | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Stelios Andreou | defender | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Christos Sielis | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Evangelos Andreou | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Giannis Satsias | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Cyprus interceptions match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team interceptions |
Opposition interceptions |
Match total |
Top player |
| 5 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Latvia | Home | 2-1 | 8 | | | |
| 2 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Armenia | Home | 2-0 | 9 | | | |
| 28 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Latvia | Away | 0-0 | 6 | | | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Montenegro | Away | 2-1 | 8 | | | |
| 7 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Liechtenstein | Away | 0-2 | 0 | | | |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Slovenia | Away | 1-1 | 0 | | | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Moldova | Home | 3-2 | 0 | | | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Belarus | Home | 0-1 | 0 | | | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Friendly International | Estonia | Home | 2-4 | 0 | | | |
| 15 Nov 2025 | WC Qualification Europe | Austria | Home | 0-2 | 8 | | | |
Cyprus interceptions 2026: last 10 games
- Interceptions for per game
- 7.6
- Interceptions against per game
- 6
- Match total interceptions per game
- 13.6
- Games
- 5
- League rank for match interceptions
- 48 of 53
Cyprus Interceptions for 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
Over 7.5 % |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
| Home | 3 | 8.33 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| Away | 2 | 6.5 | 100% | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 5 | 7.6 | 100% | 80% | 60% | 20% | 0% |
Cyprus Interceptions against 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
Over 7.5 % |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
| Home | 3 | 6.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Away | 2 | 5.5 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 5 | 6 | 60% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
Cyprus Match total 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
Over 14.5 % |
Over 16.5 % |
| Home | 3 | 14.67 | 100% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 33% |
| Away | 2 | 12 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 5 | 13.6 | 100% | 80% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
Cyprus Team interceptions 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team interceptions |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Interceptions / match | 7.6 | 8.33 | 6.5 |
| Interceptions over 5.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Interceptions over 6.5 | 80% | 100% | 50% |
| Interceptions over 7.5 | 60% | 100% | 0% |
| Interceptions over 8.5 | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Interceptions over 9.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Cyprus Interceptions against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Interceptions against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Interceptions against / match | 6 | 6.33 | 5.5 |
| Interceptions against over 5.5 | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Interceptions against over 6.5 | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Interceptions against over 7.5 | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Interceptions against over 8.5 | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Interceptions against over 9.5 | 20% | 33% | 0% |
Cyprus Match interceptions 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match interceptions |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match interceptions / match | 13.6 | 14.67 | 12 |
| Match interceptions over 8.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Match interceptions over 10.5 | 80% | 67% | 100% |
| Match interceptions over 12.5 | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Match interceptions over 14.5 | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Match interceptions over 16.5 | 20% | 33% | 0% |
Cyprus interceptions match by match 2026
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Interceptions for |
Interceptions against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 5 Oct | UEFA Nations League | Latvia (H) | 2-1 | 8 | 11 | 19 | - |
| 2 Oct | UEFA Nations League | Armenia (H) | 2-0 | 9 | 6 | 15 | - |
| 28 Sep | UEFA Nations League | Latvia (A) | 0-0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | - |
| 25 Sep | UEFA Nations League | Montenegro (A) | 2-1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | - |
| 15 Nov | WC Qualification Europe | Austria (H) | 0-2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | - |
UEFA Nations League interceptions table 2026: every team's interceptions per game
Cyprus interceptions against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 12.5 % |
| Vs top six | 10 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 16 | 80% |
| Vs top half | 10 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 16 | 80% |
| Vs bottom half | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Vs bottom six | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Cyprus interceptions per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 12.5 % |
| UEFA Nations League | 2026/2027 | 4 | 7.5 | 7 | 14.5 | 50% |
| WC Qualification Europe | 2026 | 8 | 9.25 | 6.5 | 15.75 | 75% |
Cyprus next three opponents: interceptions per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their interceptions for |
Their interceptions against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Thu 12 Nov 17:00 | Armenia (away) | 15.25 | 7 | 8.25 | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Sun 15 Nov 14:00 | Montenegro (home) | 14.25 | 7.25 | 7 | 14.5 | 8 | 6.5 |
Cyprus players with the most games of 1+ interceptions 2026
Armenia interceptions match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Interceptions for |
Interceptions against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 5 Oct | UEFA Nations League | Montenegro (A) | 0-0 | 8 | 8 | 16 | - |
| 2 Oct | UEFA Nations League | Cyprus (A) | 2-0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | - |
| 28 Sep | UEFA Nations League | Montenegro (H) | 2-3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | - |
| 25 Sep | UEFA Nations League | Latvia (H) | 2-0 | 10 | 8 | 18 | - |
| 16 Nov | WC Qualification Europe | Portugal (A) | 9-1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | - |
| 13 Nov | WC Qualification Europe | Hungary (H) | 0-1 | 6 | 11 | 17 | - |
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