Omonia Nicosia and Apollon are both riding high in the 1. Division with their 3rd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!
- Omonia Nicosia has the fewest conceded goals (10) in 1. Division
- Apollon has the most scored goals (36) in 1. Division
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Nicosia and Apollon.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Omonia Nicosia form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 8 1. Division games here at Neo GSP for Omonia Nicosia. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Omonia Nicosia has won five games in a row. The Ermis match was the last time out without a victory. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Nicosia after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Fabiano Ribeiro de Freitas not having conceded a league goal in 183 minutes.
A strong away win for Omonia Nicosia against AEK Larnaca the last match, as F. Papoulis and E. Asante (2) were on target. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Anorthosis in a game that was won 3-0.
Nicosia decided the match against AEK Larnaca in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.
The manager H. Berg will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to AEL in only three days.
The Omonia Nicosia fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Nicosia have only let in 2 goals at home. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Apollon form and stats
The away performances of Apollon, who have the most scored goals (36) in 1. Division, have been very solid so far with 6 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in the 1. Division. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue.
The supporters enjoyed Apollon's previous game versus Anorthosis (placed 4th), a 1. Division 3-2 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Paphos that ended 1-1.
Apollon can call themselves comeback kings after the match against Anorthosis. Buried deep in trouble at 0-2, the troops rallied and completely turned the match around to a 3-2 victory. N. Diguiny scored the final goal.
The schedule is very tough for Apollon now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A 1. Division game at Ethnikos Achna is waiting in only three days.
Apollon are a potent attacking force on the road with their 20 goals in 8 league games. It's not easy to score on Apollon as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Omonia Nicosia-Apollon H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Nicosia two wins, Apollon seven wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  N. Diguiny 9 goals | I. Pittas 7 goals |   E. Asante 6 goals |
Omonia Nicosia missing players
Apollon missing players
| Omonia Nicosia | Apollon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 20 | 36 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 81% | 62% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 81% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 62% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 38% | 31% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 19% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 62% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 38% |
| 25% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.8 | 10.6 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.6 | 12.2 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 9 | 6.1 | 5.9 |
| 36% | 29% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 41% | 38% |
- Apollon has the fewest conceded goals (5) away in 1. Division
- Apollon has the most points (20) away in 1. Division
- Apollon has the most scored goals (20) away in 1. Division
- Apollon has the most scored goals (36) in 1. Division
- Apollon has the most scored goals in the second half (20) in 1. Division
- Apollon has the the best goal difference (+15) away in 1. Division
- Apollon has the the best goal difference (+23) in 1. Division
- Apollon have not yet lost a game 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.
- Omonia Nicosia has the fewest conceded goals (10) in 1. Division
- Omonia Nicosia has the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in 1. Division
- Omonia Nicosia have not yet lost a game at home.
- Omonia Nicosia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| 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 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 23 | 36 |
| 2 | AEL | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 34 |
| 3 | Omonia Nicosia | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 32 |
| 4 | Anorthosis | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 30 |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 29 |
| 6 | Olympiakos | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 24 |
| 7 | Paphos | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 8 | Doxa | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -3 | 21 |
| 9 | Nea Salamis | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -9 | 18 |
| 10 | Ermis | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -12 | 17 |
| 11 | APOEL | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 16 |
| 12 | Karmiotissa | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 14 |
| 13 | Ethnikos Achna | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -14 | 12 |
| 14 | Enosis | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -16 | 11 |