A trophy cabinet can never have too much silverware and both Doxa and Omonia Nicosia know what's at stake in this second leg of the Cyprus Cup Quarter-finals clash.
Doxa and Omonia Nicosia should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Doxa form and stats
Doxa was eliminated in the 2nd round last season in the Cyprus Cup.With {0 1. Division wins}, 3 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Doxa are certainly not brimming with confidence. 2W-1D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Cyprus Cup for Doxa. Doxa are slowly digging their own grave here at Makareio Stadio with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in nine attempts. The last victory here came in the Ermis match.
Doxa enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Nea Salamis's place. The match ended 1-0 with Carlitos scoring. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Omonia Nicosia (1-4).
The victory against Nea Salamis came after Carlitos's winning goal. The Doxa manager E. Eranosyan was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 41st minute.
Doxa aren't scoring a lot here at Makareio Stadio in the league, with only 6 goals from 9 games. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Doxa have allowed the opposition to score 24 goals here at Makareio Stadio.
Omonia Nicosia form and stats
Omonia Nicosia's mission in Cyprus Cup last season failed in the 2nd round.As the visiting team in 1. Division matches, Omonia Nicosia have produced an overall stat of 5-2-2 so far. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Cyprus Cup stats, they have 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses both home and away.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 1. Division home defeat versus Ethnikos Achna with 1-2 on the scoreboard. A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs Doxa.
Omonia Nicosia has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 9 games. It's not easy to score on Omonia Nicosia as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Omonia Nicosia - Doxa 4-1 earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Doxa won three, Omonia Nicosia won five and two draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Derbyshire 11 goals |  T. Ferreira Dos Santos 4 goals |  É. Bauthéac 3 goals |
Doxa missing players
Omonia Nicosia missing players
| Doxa | Omonia Nicosia | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | ||
| 26 | 7 | Scored | S | 21 | 44 | ||
| 47 | 25 | Conceded | C | 8 | 18 | ||
| 96% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 76% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 76% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 16% | ||
| 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 10% | Clean Sheets | C S | 55% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 12% | ||
| 3.7 | 3.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5.5 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 3.5 | ||
| 1.9 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 228 | 98 | Total Shots | T S | 113 | 247 | ||
| 91 | 39 | Shots on Target | S O | 56 | 118 | ||
| 23% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 33% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Anorthosis | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 26 | 40 |
| 2 | Omonia Nicosia | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 38 |
| 3 | APOEL | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 35 |
| 4 | Apollon | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 32 |
| 5 | AEK Larnaca | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 28 |
| 6 | AEL | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -2 | 26 |
| 7 | Nea Salamis | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 24 |
| 8 | Olympiakos | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 20 |
| 9 | Paphos | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 10 | Enosis | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 20 | -14 | 18 |
| 11 | Ethnikos Achna | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -16 | 17 |
| 12 | Doxa | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -26 | 11 |