It's advantage Apollon so far, with the 3rd spot in the 1. Division table and anticipating the visit of Paphos (who are in 6th).
- Apollon have the most points from losing position (6) in 1. Division
- Paphos have yet to win a game away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Apollon form and stats
Apollon have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the 1. Division. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
Apollon are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Omonia Nicosia.
Preceding that match was a defeat to AEK Larnaca (1-4).Apollon can score goals in their home matches. After 3 league matches they have found the net 7 times. Apollon are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (7 from 3 played).
Paphos form and stats
Still no away game victory in the 1. Division for Paphos with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts. Paphos has showed their ability to avoid defeat with four draws in a row, but are also dodging victories. They last avoided the draw 39 days ago, in the AEL fixture.
There were no winners in Paphos's previous match, a 1. Division home game that ended 1-1 vs Olympiakos (placed 5th).
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Doxa.1 goal so far away for Paphos, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 5. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Apollon seven wins, two draws and Paphos one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  I. Pittas 4 goals |  O. Valakari 3 goals |  W. Semedo Johnson 3 goals |
Apollon missing players
Paphos missing players
| Apollon | Paphos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 17% |
| 5.5 | 6.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 2.5 | 5.8 |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 6 | 4.3 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.3 | 10.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.5 | 12.7 |
| 3.5 | 4.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 43% | 54% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 8% | 24% |
- All of Apollon's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Paphos's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Apollon have the most conceded goals (7) at home in 1. Division
- Apollon have the most points from losing position (6) in 1. Division
- Apollon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Paphos have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Paphos have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Paphos have yet to win a game away.
- Paphos 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 | AEK Larnaca | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 2 | Aris | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Apollon | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | AEL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | Olympiakos | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Paphos | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Omonia Nicosia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Doxa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Anorthosis | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | APOEL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 6 |
| 11 | PAEEK | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 12 | Ethnikos Achna | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 1 |