Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Ermis languishing in the 12th position so far. The guesting APOEL will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Ermis have the fewest scored goals (18) in 1. Division
- APOEL is in the best form (5-1-0)
The visiting APOEL played their last game only three days ago, a Cyprus Cup match. That game was also an away game, at Anorthosis. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Ermis are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. APOEL are struggling to avoid relegation.
Ermis form and stats
Ermis's results here in the 1. Division have been very modest with 2 victories, 6 draws and 5 defeats. With Ermis having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager S. Dobrasinovic.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Ermis here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 13 games). 19 goals have been conceded.
APOEL form and stats
The visitors are W4-D2-L7 on the road this term. That's in the 1. Division. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. APOEL hope to make it five in this match.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Enosis in the 1. Division.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Anorthosis in just four days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting APOEL as they have only managed to score 12 times from 13 away games in the league. As opposed to that, APOEL have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
APOEL - Ermis 3-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: zero - two - eight (Ermis wins - draws - APOEL wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Roushias 12 goals |   J. Garner 8 goals |  V. Klonaridis 5 goals |
Ermis missing players
APOEL missing players
| Ermis | APOEL | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 32 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 7 | 15 | 36 |
| 48 | 23 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 18 | 33 |
| 84% | 87% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 87% | 91% |
| 69% | 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | 66% |
| 44% | 40% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 40% | 34% |
| 25% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 13% | 16% |
| 3% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 13% | 9% |
| 47% | 53% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 33% | 31% |
| 31% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 60% | 27% | 38% |
| 38% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 53% | 41% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.4 | 9.4 | 9.9 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 20% | 19% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 26% | 26% |
- APOEL have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- APOEL have the fewest points from losing position (2) in 1. Division
- APOEL have the most matches under the total-line (21) in 1. Division
- APOEL is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Ermis have the fewest scored goals (18) in 1. Division
- Ermis have the fewest scored goals in the second half (16) in 1. Division
- Ermis have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in 1. Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Omonia Nicosia | 26 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 43 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 30 | 56 |
| 2 | AEL | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | Apollon | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 52 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 30 | 54 |
| 4 | Anorthosis | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 51 |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 41 |
| 6 | Olympiakos | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -11 | 34 |
| 7 | Paphos | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 32 |
| 8 | APOEL | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 30 |
| 9 | Doxa | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -8 | 30 |
| 10 | Nea Salamis | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -9 | 29 |
| 11 | Enosis | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -17 | 24 |
| 12 | Ermis | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -20 | 24 |
| 13 | Ethnikos Achna | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | -20 | 22 |
| 14 | Karmiotissa | 26 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 22 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 29 | -23 | 18 |