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2000 Cyprus International Tournament

The 2000 Cyprus International Tournament was an winter international football friendly tournament held in Cyprus, between 2 and 6 February 2000. Besides the host nation Cyprus, Lithuania, Romania, Latvia, Slovakia, Georgia, Armenia and Moldova participated in the tournament.[1][2]

2000 Cyprus International Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryCyprus
Dates2 – 6 February
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Cyprus (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored37 (3.7 per match)
Top scorer(s)Lithuania Arturas Fomenko
(3 goals)
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Contests were held among the losers of the quarterfinal matches to determine the fifth to eighth places.[1]

Matches

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
2 February – Limassol
 
 
  Cyprus2
 
4 February – Nicosia
 
  Lithuania1
 
  Cyprus (a.e.t.)3
 
2 February – Larnaka
 
  Armenia2
 
  Armenia (a.e.t.)2
 
6 February – Nicosia
 
  Moldova1
 
  Cyprus (a.e.t.)3
 
2 February – Paphos
 
  Romania2
 
  Romania2
 
4 February – Nicosia
 
  Latvia0
 
  Romania (p)1 (4)
 
2 February – Larnaka
 
  Georgia1 (2) Third place
 
  Slovakia0
 
6 February – Limassol
 
  Georgia2
 
  Georgia2
 
 
  Armenia1
 

Consolation tournament

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Semi-finals (Place 5-8)Fifth place
 
      
 
4 February – Larnaka
 
 
  Moldova2
 
6 February – Larnaka
 
  Lithuania1
 
  Moldova2
 
4 February – Paphos
 
  Slovakia0
 
  Slovakia3
 
 
  Latvia1
 
Seventh place
 
 
6 February – Larnaka
 
 
  Lithuania2
 
 
  Latvia1

Quarter-finals

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Cyprus  2–1  Lithuania
Konstantinou   60', 88' Report Fomenko   86'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Romāns Lajuks (Latvia)
Armenia  2–1  Moldova
Nazaryan   45'
Dokhoyan   90+5' 		Report Popovici   70'
Attendance: 250
Referee: Michael Papamichael (Cyprus)
  Romania2–0  Latvia
Roşu   18'
Nicolae   69'		 Report
Attendance: 300
Referee: Michalis Karaaiskakis (Cyprus)
Slovakia  0–2  Georgia
Report Ketsbaia   83'
Kavelashvili   86'
Attendance: 400
Referee: Kostas Theodotou (Cyprus)

Semi-finals

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Cyprus  3–2 (a.e.t.)  Armenia
Melanarkitis   36'
Špoljarić   43', 114'		 Report Petrosyan   50'
Karamyan   74'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Andreas Georgiou (Cyprus)
Romania  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Georgia
Hîldan   81' Report
Report 2		 Ketsbaia   41'
Penalties
 4–2
Attendance: 200
Referee: Kostas Kapitanis (Cyprus)

Third place match

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Georgia  2–1  Armenia
Janashia   7'
Menteshashvili   55'		 Report Khachatryan   44'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Kostas Konstantinou (Cyprus)

Final

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Cyprus  3 – 2 (a.e.t.)  Romania
Okkas   5'
Poyiatzis   69'
Agathokleous   99'		 Report Mara   16'
Stoica   55'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Yiannakis Kyprianides (Cyprus)

Winner

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 2000 Cyprus International Tournament 
 
Cyprus
Second title

Consolation tournament

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Semi-finals

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Moldova  2–1  Lithuania
Rogaciov   13', 76' Report Fomenko   78'
Attendance: 150
Referee: Dinos Gudman (Cyprus)
Slovakia  3–1  Latvia
Kizel   30'
Mintál   48'
Babnic   51'		 Report
Report		 Stolcers   85'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Anastasios Papaioannou (Cyprus)

Seventh place match

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  Lithuania2–1  Latvia
Trakys   54'
Fomenko   89'		 Report Pelcis   4'
Attendance: 600
Referee: Panikos Kailis (Cyprus)

Fifth place match

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  Moldova2–0  Slovakia
Testemitanu   77' (pen.)
Popovici   81'		 Report
Attendance: 100
Referee: Louis Loizou (Cyprus)

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There were 37 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 3.7 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: EU-Football[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Cyprus International Tournament 2000". RSSSF. 27 February 2001. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Cyprus International Tournament". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Cyprus International Tournament 1999 results". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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