Match guide: APOEL expected to win when Anorthosis comes to visit

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Competition: Cyprus 1. Division
Competition: Sat 17.December
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Neo GSP (22859 seats)

1. Division: APOEL welcome Anorthosis in what should be an interesting football game. Here's all you should know!

Insights:
  • APOEL have the fewest conceded goals (5) in 1. Division
  • Anorthosis haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both squads have had plentiful rest since their last match. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic fixture!

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APOEL form and stats

When playing at home in the 1. Division, APOEL have managed 3 wins, 3 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 7 games. days ago.

A strong away win for APOEL against Paphos the last match, as Sušić (2) were on target.

In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Nea Salamis.

It should be noted that a look at the 13 most recent league games reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).

APOEL are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 games. APOEL have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {2 goals}.

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Anorthosis form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 1. Division travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Anorthosis played 1-1 against Olympiakos in their previous match.

A 0-2 loss hosting Aris before that.

Low-scoring game? 10 of this team's latest 13 league fixtures have seen zero, one or two goals.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Anorthosis have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have played previously this season: Anorthosis - APOEL 0-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - two - six (APOEL wins - draws - Anorthosis wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less. The matches between these sides have sometimes been hostile, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

APOELM. Sousa Natividade
M. Sousa Natividade
5 goals
AnorthosisR. Ninga
R. Ninga
4 goals
APOELM. Sušić
M. Sušić
3 goals

APOEL missing players

Anorthosis missing players

APOEL Anorthosis
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 7 14
10 3 1 Won W 0 3 5
3 3 1 Drew D 0 1 3
1 1 0 Lost L 2 3 6
21 8 4 Scored S 0 6 13
5 2 0 Conceded C 5 9 17
86% 71% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
57% 43% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 79%
29% 14% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 29% 29%
14% 14% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 14% 7%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
29% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 36%
64% 71% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 21%
21% 43% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 43% 43%
 
5.6 6 8 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.6 6.4
2.5 3.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5 3.7
2.2 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.8 2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.9 10.9 16 Shots (avg) S ( 16 12.6 11.9
4.1 3.3 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4.6 4.5
36% 35% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 20%
 
6.9 5.6 4 Shots against (avg) S A 10 9.2 7.5
2.9 2.4 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 3.8 3.3
Key stats in 1. Division this season:
  • APOEL have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • APOEL have the fewest conceded goals (5) in 1. Division
  • APOEL have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in 1. Division
  • APOEL have the most clean sheets (9) in 1. Division
  • APOEL have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Anorthosis 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 APOEL 14 10 3 1 21 5 7 3 3 1 8 2 7 7 0 0 13 3 16 33
2 Paphos 14 9 4 1 30 8 7 5 1 1 14 3 7 4 3 0 16 5 22 31
3 AEK Larnaca 14 10 1 3 24 9 7 6 1 0 15 2 7 4 0 3 9 7 15 31
4 Aris 14 9 3 2 28 11 7 3 2 2 14 9 7 6 1 0 14 2 17 30
5 Omonia Nicosia 14 7 1 6 22 15 7 6 0 1 18 3 7 1 1 5 4 12 7 22
6 Apollon 13 6 4 3 12 10 6 3 1 2 6 6 7 3 3 1 6 4 2 22
7 Nea Salamis 14 6 1 7 14 18 7 3 1 3 8 11 7 3 0 4 6 7 -4 19
8 Anorthosis 14 5 3 6 13 17 7 2 2 3 7 8 7 3 1 3 6 9 -4 18
9 AEL 13 4 3 6 10 11 7 2 1 4 4 7 6 2 2 2 6 4 -1 15
10 Karmiotissa 14 4 3 7 10 23 7 3 1 3 7 8 7 1 2 4 3 15 -13 15
11 Doxa 14 3 2 9 10 20 7 1 0 6 3 10 7 2 2 3 7 10 -10 11
12 Enosis 14 3 2 9 9 21 7 2 2 3 6 7 7 1 0 6 3 14 -12 11
13 Olympiakos 14 1 5 8 10 27 7 1 3 3 5 9 7 0 2 5 5 18 -17 8
14 Akritas 14 2 1 11 7 25 7 2 0 5 5 15 7 0 1 6 2 10 -18 7