Slovenia v Cyprus, 12 October 2012
| Score | 2-1 to Slovenia |
| Referee | Ivan Kružliak |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Europe group E |
| Venue | Ljudski vrt Stadion, Maribor |
| Attendance | 7,988 |
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Slovenia
Manager: Slavisa Stojanovic
Goals:
| Tim Matavž | 38 |
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| Tim Matavž | 62 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Samir Handanović
Defender
Boštjan Cesar
Defender
Bojan Jokić
Defender
Marko Šuler
Defender/Midfielder
Mišo Brečko
Midfielder
Josip Iličić
Midfielder
Andraž Kirm
Midfielder
Jasmin Kurtić
Midfielder
Aleksander Radosavljevič
Forward
Zlatko Dedič
Forward
Tim Matavž
Substitutions:
| Kevin Kampl for Zlatko Dedič | 68 |
| Goran Cvijanovic for Josip Iličić | 84 |
| Dominic Maroh for Aleksander Radosavljevič | 90 |
Cards:
| Boštjan Cesar | 9 | Y |
| Jasmin Kurtić | 56 | Y |
| Boštjan Cesar | 89 | Y |
| Boštjan Cesar | 89 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jasmin Handanović
Goalkeeper
Jan Oblak
Defender
Dejan Kelhar
Defender
Dominic Maroh
Defender
Andraž Struna
Midfielder
Goran Cvijanovic
Midfielder
Kevin Kampl
Midfielder
Aleš Mertelj
Midfielder
Nejc Pečnik
Midfielder
Mirnes Sisic
Forward
Robert Berič
Forward
Dzengis Cavusevic
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Cyprus
Manager: Nikolaos Nioplias
Goals:
| Stathis Aloneftis | 83 |
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Starting lineup:
Tasos Kissas
Goalkeeper
Angelis Angeli
Defender
Ilias Charalambous
Defender
Paraskevas Christou
Defender
Jason Demetriou
Defender
Sinisa Dobrasinovic
Defender
Valentinos Sielis
Defender/Midfielder
Constantinos Charalambidis
Midfielder
Christos Marangos
Midfielder
Dimitris Christofi
Midfielder/Forward
Mihalis Konstantinou
Forward
Substitutions:
| Kostakis Artymatas for Christos Marangos | 46 |
| Georgios Efrem for Mihalis Konstantinou | 64 |
| Stathis Aloneftis for Constantinos Charalambidis | 79 |
Cards:
| Valentinos Sielis | 33 | Y |
| Christos Marangos | 53 | Y |
| Jason Demetriou | 62 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Antonis Giorgallides
Goalkeeper
Christos Mastrou
Defender
Marios Antoniades
Defender
Stelios Parpas
Midfielder
Kostakis Artymatas
Midfielder
Georgios Efrem
Midfielder
Georgios Vasiliou
Forward
Stathis Aloneftis
Forward
Nestoras Mitidis
Forward
Pieros Sotiriou