Only a few games have been played in the 1. Division so far, with Anorthosis placed 2nd and Omonia Nicosia sitting in the 6th position.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Anorthosis form and stats
Anorthosis have only played one 1. Division game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats from 1 matches.
Happy days for Anorthosis in their previous game, a 1. Division match away at Paphos (placed 10th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Paphos.
This is expected to be a close game, with Anorthosis perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Anorthosis as a small favourite), we find six games. Anorthosis has won two of these, drawn three and lost one.
Anorthosis has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Omonia Nicosia form and stats
One match played away so far in the 1. Division for Omonia Nicosia and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses from 1 games.
Omonia Nicosia go into this game after a win, the home game against Karmiotissa that ended 1-0. Prior to that result Omonia Nicosia won their away game at Legia Warszawa (after extra-time) in the Champions League. The scoreline was 2-0.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Omonia Nicosia playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were two Nicosia wins, three draws and one defeat.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Crvena Zvezda in just four days.
2 goals so far away for Omonia Nicosia, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Anorthosis, five draws and two wins for Omonia Nicosia. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  É. Bauthéac 2 goals |   G. Galitsios 1 goals |  T. Okriashvili 1 goals |
Anorthosis missing players
Omonia Nicosia missing players
| Anorthosis | Omonia Nicosia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.5 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 17 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 44% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 67% | 43% |
| Anorthosis | Last season | Omonia Nicosia | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 23 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 23 | ||
| 14 | 10 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 45 | 29 | Scored | S | 19 | 34 | ||
| 21 | 7 | Conceded | C | 8 | 13 | ||
| 87% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 83% | ||
| 78% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 70% | ||
| 65% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 39% | ||
| 30% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 9% | ||
| 17% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 39% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 35% | ||
| 48% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 58% | 65% | ||
| 26% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 17% | ||
| 5.5 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.9 | ||
| 3.5 | 2.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 239 | 140 | Total Shots | T S | 110 | 231 | ||
| 114 | 71 | Shots on Target | S O | 47 | 97 | ||
| 39% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 34% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | AEK Larnaca | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Anorthosis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | AEL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Apollon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 5 | Doxa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Omonia Nicosia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Ethnikos Achna | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Olympiakos | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Karmiotissa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 10 | Paphos | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | APOEL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 12 | Nea Salamis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 13 | Enosis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 14 | Ermis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Anorthosis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46 |
| 2 | Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 46 |
| 3 | APOEL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
| 4 | Apollon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 35 |
| 6 | AEL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 31 |