Home advantage could prove decisive in Paphos - Apollon battle

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Competition: Cyprus 1. Division
Competition: Sun 08.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Stelios Kyriakides (10000 seats)

Paphos have played really well so far this season, proven by 3rd place in the table. Apollon have an outlook both ways from the 6th position.

Insights:
  • Paphos have the most scored goals (36) in 1. Division
  • Apollon have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in 1. Division

Only a few days to rest for the host team, as they featured in a 1. Division match only four days earlier. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at AEK Larnaca.

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Paphos form and stats

19 points is a decent return from 8 1. Division games here at Stadio Stelios Kyriakides for Paphos. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

No payout for Paphos in their previous match, an away game at AEK Larnaca that ended in defeat 0-1.

Before that game, the 5-2 home victory against Akritas.

The Paphos manager Berg has got the team scoring with 19 from 8 home games in the league. Paphos are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Stelios Kyriakides in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Apollon form and stats

3-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Apollon in their 1. Division matches away.

Apollon are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the game against Nea Salamis (placed 8th).

Prior to that match, the Apollon manager Jiménez faced defeat when travelling to Omonia Nicosia and losing 0-2.

Few goals the story here? 12 of this team's last 13 league rounds have had two or less goals.

Apollon have another game away from home in just three sleeps, a Cyprus Cup fixture against AEL. A strenuous schedule for the visitors!

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Apollon as they have only managed to score 6 times from 8 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Apollon as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Apollon - Paphos 1-1 was the result in these squads' last H2H game, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Paphos wins - draws - Apollon wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PaphosJ. de Macedo da Silva
J. de Macedo da Silva
12 goals
PaphosO. Valakari
O. Valakari
5 goals
ApollonI. Pittas
I. Pittas
5 goals

Paphos missing players

Apollon missing players

Paphos Apollon
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 1 8 16
11 6 2 Won W 0 3 8
4 1 0 Drew D 0 3 4
2 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
36 19 4 Scored S 0 6 15
11 5 0 Conceded C 1 6 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 56%
53% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 12%
29% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
41% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 31%
53% 62% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 44%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 25%
 
5.6 7.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2 7.1 6.1
3.7 3.3 6 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.4 3.3
2.1 1.1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.3 15.1 13 Shots (avg) S ( 14 13.8 12.2
5.9 6.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.1 4.8
37% 38% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 15% 20%
 
8.2 6.4 11 Shots against (avg) S A 12 7.9 7.4
2.8 2.1 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 2.5 3.1
Key stats in 1. Division this season:
  • Apollon have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in 1. Division
  • Apollon have the most matches under the total-line (14) in 1. Division
  • Apollon have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Apollon 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 home matches so far.
  • Paphos have scored more than double the goals of Apollon.
  • Paphos have the most scored goals (36) in 1. Division
  • Paphos have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in 1. Division
  • Paphos have the the best goal difference (+25) 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 AEK Larnaca 17 13 1 3 29 10 9 8 1 0 18 3 8 5 0 3 11 7 19 40
2 APOEL 17 12 4 1 24 6 9 5 3 1 10 2 8 7 1 0 14 4 18 40
3 Paphos 17 11 4 2 36 11 8 6 1 1 19 5 9 5 3 1 17 6 25 37
4 Aris 17 9 6 2 29 12 8 3 3 2 15 10 9 6 3 0 14 2 17 33
5 Omonia Nicosia 17 9 1 7 28 17 8 7 0 1 20 3 9 2 1 6 8 14 11 28
6 Apollon 16 8 4 4 15 12 8 5 1 2 9 6 8 3 3 2 6 6 3 28
7 AEL 16 6 4 6 13 11 8 3 1 4 6 7 8 3 3 2 7 4 2 22
8 Nea Salamis 17 7 1 9 16 23 8 3 1 4 8 13 9 4 0 5 8 10 -7 22
9 Anorthosis 16 5 3 8 13 19 7 2 2 3 7 8 9 3 1 5 6 11 -6 18
10 Karmiotissa 16 4 4 8 10 24 9 3 2 4 7 9 7 1 2 4 3 15 -14 16
11 Enosis 17 4 2 11 12 25 9 2 2 5 6 11 8 2 0 6 6 14 -13 14
12 Doxa 17 3 3 11 10 24 9 1 1 7 3 13 8 2 2 4 7 11 -14 12
13 Akritas 17 3 1 13 11 32 9 3 0 6 7 17 8 0 1 7 4 15 -21 10
14 Olympiakos 17 1 6 10 10 30 8 1 4 3 5 9 9 0 2 7 5 21 -20 9