1. Division: Apollon expected to win home game against Anorthosis

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Competition: Cyprus 1. Division
Competition: Sun 03.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro (13331 seats)

A key match in 1. Division as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Apollon in 1st position and Anorthosis placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Apollon has the most scored goals (33) in 1. Division
  • Anorthosis haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Apollon form and stats

4 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Apollon, who have the most scored goals (33) in 1. Division, have to build on here at Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro in the 1. Division.

The home team returns to Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro after being equal after 90 minutes with Paphos (placed 7th) on their last time out; the 1. Division game ended 1-1. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Ermis in a game that was won 4-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Apollon's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played six games, won three matches, drawn two and lost one.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Apollon as they are travelling to their away game against Omonia Nicosia in the 1. Division. That match is three days after this one.

A decent goal production from Apollon in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 7 league matches. From these home matches, Apollon have conceded only 6 goals.

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Anorthosis form and stats

Playing away, Anorthosis have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the 1. Division this season.

Two away games in a row for Anorthosis, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Omonia Nicosia in the 1. Division. That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Paphos.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ethnikos Achna in just three days.

Anorthosis have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Anorthosis have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Anorthosis - Apollon 1-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Apollon six wins, two draws and Anorthosis two victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ApollonI. Pittas
I. Pittas
7 goals
ApollonN. Diguiny
N. Diguiny
7 goals
AnorthosisG. Kvilitaia
G. Kvilitaia
7 goals

Apollon missing players

Anorthosis missing players

Apollon Anorthosis
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 7 0 Played P 1 8 16
10 4 0 Won W 0 3 9
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
2 2 0 Lost L 1 3 4
33 13 0 Scored S 0 9 24
11 6 0 Conceded C 3 9 16
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 86% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 69%
60% 71% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 38% 38%
27% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 25%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
60% 57% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
40% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 38%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.8 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.6 12.6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.9 11.5
5.9 5.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4 4.8
37% 32% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 28% 32%
Key stats in 1. Division this season:
  • Anorthosis haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Apollon has the most scored goals (33) in 1. Division
  • Apollon has the most scored goals in the first half (16) in 1. Division
  • Apollon has the most scored goals in the second half (17) in 1. Division
  • Apollon has the the best goal difference (+22) in 1. Division
  • Apollon have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Apollon have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Apollon have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Apollon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Apollon 15 10 3 2 33 11 7 4 1 2 13 6 8 6 2 0 20 5 22 33
2 Anorthosis 16 9 3 4 24 16 8 6 1 1 15 7 8 3 2 3 9 9 8 30
3 Omonia Nicosia 15 8 5 2 25 10 8 5 3 0 11 2 7 3 2 2 14 8 15 29
4 AEK Larnaca 15 9 2 4 23 9 8 6 1 1 14 3 7 3 1 3 9 6 14 29
5 AEL 14 9 1 4 25 15 6 6 0 0 17 4 8 3 1 4 8 11 10 28
6 Olympiakos 14 7 2 5 16 17 7 3 1 3 8 8 7 4 1 2 8 9 -1 23
7 Paphos 16 5 6 5 16 13 8 4 3 1 12 6 8 1 3 4 4 7 3 21
8 Doxa 16 5 6 5 15 17 8 3 3 2 11 9 8 2 3 3 4 8 -2 21
9 APOEL 13 4 4 5 11 13 7 2 2 3 6 8 6 2 2 2 5 5 -2 16
10 Ermis 16 3 7 6 9 21 8 0 5 3 3 12 8 3 2 3 6 9 -12 16
11 Nea Salamis 16 4 3 9 13 23 8 2 2 4 8 13 8 2 1 5 5 10 -10 15
12 Karmiotissa 15 2 5 8 15 27 7 1 3 3 5 10 8 1 2 5 10 17 -12 11
13 Ethnikos Achna 16 1 6 9 10 25 8 1 1 6 4 12 8 0 5 3 6 13 -15 9
14 Enosis 15 1 5 9 10 28 8 1 3 4 5 13 7 0 2 5 5 15 -18 8