Apollon and Anorthosis are both riding high in the 1. Division with their 3rd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Apollon form and stats
13 points is a decent return from 6 1. Division games here at Tsirion Stadium for Apollon, who have the most scored goals (15) at home in 1. Division,. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. Two home wins in a row for Apollon bring valid hopes of a third.
The Apollon supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host AEK Larnaca in 1. Division and win 3-1. Before that, Apollon had a Cyprus Cup home game versus Aris which ended with a victory 5-1.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Apollon have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won 0 Drawn 0 Lost 1.
Apollon are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (15 goals in 6 games). Apollon's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Anorthosis form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (25) in 1. Division, on their 1. Division travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Things are running smoothly for Anorthosis who hasn't tasted defeat in their last eleven matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against AEL.
The supporters enjoyed Anorthosis's previous game versus AEL (placed 5th), a 1. Division 2-0 win played at home. Prior to that result Anorthosis won their away game at AEK Larnaca. The scoreline was 2-1.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by Anorthosis in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Anorthosis, 2 draws and 0 defeats.
The Anorthosis manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 12 away goals in 5 league matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Anorthosis - Apollon 3-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 4 Apollon victories, 4 draws and 2 Anorthosis wins. 6 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Pereyra 11 goals |   M. Ďuriš 11 goals |  E. Zelaya 10 goals |
Apollon missing players
Anorthosis missing players
| Apollon | Anorthosis | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 15 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 25 |
| 13 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 82% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 82% |
| 58% | 83% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 80% | 64% |
| 42% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 58% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 45% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 55% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 5.5 | 6.7 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.2 | 4 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 170 | 97 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 59 | 130 |
| 71 | 45 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 28 | 57 |
| 28% | 33% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 44% |
- All of Apollon's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Anorthosis has the fewest conceded goals (4) away
- Anorthosis has the most scored goals (12) away
- Anorthosis has the most scored goals (25)
- Anorthosis has the most scored goals in the first half (13)
- Anorthosis has the the best goal difference (+19)
- Anorthosis has the the best goal difference (+8) away
- Anorthosis have not yet lost a game.
- Anorthosis have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Anorthosis have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Anorthosis is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Apollon has the most scored goals (15) at home
- Apollon have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Apollon have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Apollon have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Apollon have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Apollon have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Apollon haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 19 | 27 |
| 2 | Omonia Nicosia | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Apollon | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| 4 | APOEL | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | AEL | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 6 | AEK Larnaca | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Nea Salamis | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -8 | 14 |
| 8 | Olympiakos | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -1 | 12 |
| 9 | Paphos | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 12 |
| 10 | Ethnikos Achna | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 11 |
| 11 | Enosis | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -9 | 6 |
| 12 | Doxa | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -16 | 6 |