1st position in the 1. Division table for Apollon so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 8th-placed APOEL visits Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro.
- Apollon has the most scored goals (44) in 1. Division
- Apollon have scored more than double the goals of APOEL.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Apollon form and stats
20 points is a decent return from 10 1. Division games here at Tsirion Athlítiko Kentro for Apollon. The data says 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Apollon manager G. Petrakis and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Nea Salamis (placed 10th) in the 1. Division. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting APOEL (1-2).
The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Apollon matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, two draws and one defeat (from six games).
A decent goal production from Apollon in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 10 league matches. From these home matches, Apollon have conceded only 9 goals.
APOEL form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their 1. Division travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.
APOEL's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Anorthosis that finished 0-0. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Apollon in the Cyprus Cup.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The 1. Division trip to AEL.
The visiting APOEL have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 9 games. APOEL have conceded 10 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: APOEL - Apollon 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Apollon wins - draws - APOEL wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Diguiny 12 goals | I. Pittas 10 goals | F. Matei 5 goals |
Apollon missing players
APOEL missing players
| Apollon | APOEL | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 44 | 18 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 19 |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 85% |
| 81% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 65% |
| 62% | 70% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 35% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 10% |
| 19% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 67% | 60% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 22% | 25% |
| 33% | 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 44% | 40% |
| 5% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 56% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.1 | 11.9 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.3 | 8.8 |
| 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 36% | 33% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 26% | 25% |
- APOEL have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Apollon has the most scored goals (44) in 1. Division
- Apollon has the most scored goals in the second half (24) in 1. Division
- Apollon has the the best goal difference (+26) 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 more than double the goals of APOEL.
| 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 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 26 | 44 |
| 2 | Omonia Nicosia | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 22 | 43 |
| 3 | AEL | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 41 |
| 4 | Anorthosis | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 40 |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 34 |
| 6 | Doxa | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -4 | 26 |
| 7 | Paphos | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 24 |
| 8 | APOEL | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -2 | 24 |
| 9 | Olympiakos | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -15 | 24 |
| 10 | Nea Salamis | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 23 |
| 11 | Enosis | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -14 | 21 |
| 12 | Ermis | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -15 | 21 |
| 13 | Karmiotissa | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -14 | 16 |
| 14 | Ethnikos Achna | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -19 | 15 |