Nea Salamis and Anorthosis have delivered a "par" performance so far this season, to use a golf term. Both teams have mid-table places in the 1. Division.
- Nea Salamis have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Anorthosis have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Both teams have had sufficient rest since their last game. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Nea Salamis form and stats
When playing at home in the 1. Division, Nea Salamis have managed 6 wins, 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats from 11 games. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.
Nea Salamis are returning here after visiting Paphos and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Dorregaray scored the goal(s).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting AEL in a game that was won 2-0.Salamis are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 11 games. Nea Salamis's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Anorthosis form and stats
Anorthosis have only collected 11 points from their away games in the 1. Division, after 3-2-6 (11 played).
Impressive finishing from Mráz and Heredia secured the home win 4-1 against Omonia Nicosia in their previous game. Mráz certainly enjoyed Anorthosis's last game versus Omonia Nicosia, appearing multiple times in the match report with three goals and the 4-1 victory.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Doxa that ended 0-0.A tale of few goals? 9 of this club's last 12 league fixtures have seen zero, one or two goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Anorthosis as they have only managed to score 6 times from 11 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 14 goals have been conceded by Anorthosis in these games.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent matches featuring these teams have all finished as Anorthosis victories. Another one?Nea Salamis and Anorthosis have met before this season: Anorthosis - Nea Salamis 2-1.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Dorregaray 4 goals | A. Diakite 4 goals |   R. Ninga 4 goals |
Nea Salamis missing players
Anorthosis missing players
| Nea Salamis | Anorthosis | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 25 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 25 | 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 77% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 55% | 64% |
| 41% | 45% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 27% | 32% |
| 9% | 18% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 45% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 18% | 27% |
| 27% | 27% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | 27% |
| 27% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 64% | 55% |
| 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| 5.4 | 5.5 | 6.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.7 | 3.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.6 | 8.7 | 4.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 11 | 10.9 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 31% | 33% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 15% | 20% |
| 10.1 | 9.6 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 10.4 | 8.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.6 | 3.6 |
- Anorthosis have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Nea Salamis have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nea Salamis have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Anorthosis have scored away.
- Nea Salamis 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 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 25 | 53 |
| 2 | APOEL | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 49 |
| 3 | Paphos | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 28 | 45 |
| 4 | Aris | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 20 | 43 |
| 5 | Nea Salamis | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 37 |
| 6 | Omonia Nicosia | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 35 |
| 7 | Apollon | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 35 |
| 8 | AEL | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
| 9 | Anorthosis | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 26 |
| 10 | Karmiotissa | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 23 |
| 11 | Enosis | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -18 | 17 |
| 12 | Doxa | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -20 | 13 |
| 13 | Olympiakos | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -23 | 13 |
| 14 | Akritas | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 19 | -27 | 11 |
