Football betting preview: Paphos vs Doxa

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Competition: Cyprus 1. Division
Competition: Wed 12.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Stelios Kyriakides (10000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Paphos in 7th and Doxa in 9th place.

Insights:
  • Paphos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Paphos have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Doxa have scored away.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Paphos is in the 7th league table position and will remain there regardless of what happens for the rest of the season. Doxa are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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Paphos form and stats

7-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the 1. Division numbers at home for Paphos so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Paphos bring valid hopes of a third.

Paphos are returning here after visiting APOEL in a 1. Division game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. K. Bérigaud scored the goal(s). Prior to that, an away loss at Enosis.

The Paphos fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 13 league matches. On the other hand, Paphos have conceded 15 goals.

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Doxa form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Doxa so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 2-4-7 (win-draw-lose).

That result followed a home victory 6-1 versus Karmiotissa.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Doxa as they have only managed to score 10 times from 13 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Doxa have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Doxa - Paphos 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Paphos, two draws and four wins for Doxa. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

DoxaB. Sadik
B. Sadik
14 goals
PaphosO. Valakari
O. Valakari
13 goals
PaphosK. Bérigaud
K. Bérigaud
9 goals

Paphos missing players

Doxa missing players

Paphos Doxa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 4 17 35
14 10 1 Won W 1 3 10
9 4 1 Drew D 0 5 12
12 3 2 Lost L 3 9 13
49 34 9 Scored S 2 12 34
33 18 8 Conceded C 6 22 38
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 80%
63% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 59% 57%
46% 65% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 29% 34%
23% 41% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 11%
11% 18% 75% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 9%
43% 59% 75% BTTS BTTS 25% 41% 43%
40% 35% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 34%
29% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 47% 43%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.4
5 1 0 Red cards R C 1 4 6
 
9.5 10.5 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 7.9 8.6
3.9 4.7 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.4 3.8
36% 42% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 21% 26%
Key stats in 1. Division this season:
  • Paphos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Paphos have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Doxa have scored away.
  • Paphos haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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