One-sided contest expected as Paphos welcomes Akritas

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Competition: Cyprus 1. Division
Competition: Fri 23.December
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Stelios Kyriakides (10000 seats)

Three points for the home side is expected from this match if the league table is to be believed. The Paphos supporters are positive that the difference between 2nd and Akritas's 14th place in the table will be visible on the grass.

Insights:
  • Paphos have the most scored goals (31) in 1. Division
  • Akritas have the fewest scored goals (8) in 1. Division

This is a local derby, usually meaning increased motivation and significance.

Paphos have less rest than Akritas in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a 1. Division game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Karmiotissa.

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Paphos form and stats

Paphos have performed here at Stadio Stelios Kyriakides this season with 5 wins from 7 1. Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.

Paphos are returning here after visiting Karmiotissa and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. da Silva scored the goal(s). Sweet to taste a league win after three games without one.

Before that game, the home loss against APOEL with the scoreline 1-2.

Defensively Paphos have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Akritas form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Akritas so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-6 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Akritas, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Akritas failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Nea Salamis (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 1-2.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Omonia Nicosia wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Akritas are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {2 goals} from 7 away games. As opposed to that, Akritas have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Paphos have avoided defeat in the last 7 fixtures (6-1-0) facing Akritas.

The sides have faced each other previously this season, with the result Akritas - Paphos 0-4 written in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

PaphosJ. de Macedo da Silva
J. de Macedo da Silva
10 goals
PaphosO. Valakari
O. Valakari
4 goals
PaphosW. Semedo Johnson
W. Semedo Johnson
4 goals

Paphos missing players

Akritas missing players

Paphos Akritas
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 0 7 15
10 5 2 Won W 0 0 2
4 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
1 1 0 Lost L 0 6 12
31 14 8 Scored S 0 2 8
8 3 1 Conceded C 0 10 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 57% 73%
53% 57% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 14% 53%
27% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 29% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 40%
60% 71% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 7%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 71% 53%
 
5.7 7.5 10.7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.1 4.4
3.6 3.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.6 5.9
2.1 1.2 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.6 2.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.6 15.3 18 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.7 9.3
5.7 6.2 8.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.3 3.3
38% 35% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 9% 16%
 
7.7 5.7 4 Shots against (avg) S A 0 14 12.5
2.5 1.7 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6.6 5.8
Key stats in 1. Division this season:
  • Akritas have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Akritas have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Akritas have the fewest clean sheets (1) in 1. Division
  • Akritas have the fewest points (1) away in 1. Division
  • Akritas have the fewest scored goals (2) away in 1. Division
  • Akritas have the fewest scored goals (8) in 1. Division
  • Akritas have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in 1. Division
  • Akritas have the the worst goal difference (-19) in 1. Division
  • Akritas have yet to win a game away.
  • Akritas haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Paphos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Paphos have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Paphos have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Paphos have scored more than double the goals of Akritas.
  • Paphos have the most scored goals (31) in 1. Division
  • Paphos have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in 1. Division
  • Paphos have the the best goal difference (+23) in 1. Division
  • Paphos have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Paphos have won significantly more corners at home than 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 APOEL 15 11 3 1 22 5 8 4 3 1 9 2 7 7 0 0 13 3 17 36
2 Paphos 15 10 4 1 31 8 7 5 1 1 14 3 8 5 3 0 17 5 23 34
3 AEK Larnaca 15 11 1 3 26 10 8 7 1 0 17 3 7 4 0 3 9 7 16 34
4 Aris 15 9 4 2 28 11 7 3 2 2 14 9 8 6 2 0 14 2 17 31
5 Apollon 14 7 4 3 13 10 7 4 1 2 7 6 7 3 3 1 6 4 3 25
6 Omonia Nicosia 15 7 1 7 23 17 7 6 0 1 18 3 8 1 1 6 5 14 6 22
7 Nea Salamis 15 7 1 7 16 19 7 3 1 3 8 11 8 4 0 4 8 8 -3 22
8 AEL 14 5 3 6 11 11 7 2 1 4 4 7 7 3 2 2 7 4 0 18
9 Anorthosis 15 5 3 7 13 18 7 2 2 3 7 8 8 3 1 4 6 10 -5 18
10 Karmiotissa 15 4 3 8 10 24 8 3 1 4 7 9 7 1 2 4 3 15 -14 15
11 Doxa 15 3 2 10 10 21 7 1 0 6 3 10 8 2 2 4 7 11 -11 11
12 Enosis 15 3 2 10 9 22 8 2 2 4 6 8 7 1 0 6 3 14 -13 11
13 Olympiakos 15 1 6 8 10 27 8 1 4 3 5 9 7 0 2 5 5 18 -17 9
14 Akritas 15 2 1 12 8 27 8 2 0 6 6 17 7 0 1 6 2 10 -19 7