Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Omonia Nicosia & Ethnikos Achna face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Cyprus Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Omonia Nicosia and Ethnikos Achna 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.
Omonia Nicosia form and stats
Last season their Cyprus Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals against APOEL.A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Omonia Nicosia, who played 1-1 against Olympiakos. That match was also played at this venue (Neo GSP). Savva was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Olympiakos after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
Before that match, a 1. Division win away at PAEEK.Ethnikos Achna form and stats
They also participated in Cyprus Cup last season. This ended in the quarter-finals, when Olympiakos drew the shortest straw.Ethnikos might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. AEL proved too strong as Ethnikos Achna slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadio Dasaki Achnas.
Ahead of that match was the 1. Division away draw versus Olympiakos that ended 1-1.Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Omonia Nicosia won seven games, one match ended with a tie and Ethnikos Achna managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  F. Papoulis 7 goals |  M. Šćepović 7 goals |   M. Ďuriš 5 goals |
Omonia Nicosia missing players
Ethnikos Achna missing players
| Omonia Nicosia | Ethnikos Achna | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 41 | 19 | Scored | S | 15 | 24 | ||
| 31 | 16 | Conceded | C | 10 | 21 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 76% | ||
| 84% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 52% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 36% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 52% | ||
| 5 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.5 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10.1 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 37% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 24% | ||
| 7.2 | 6.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 10.2 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4 | ||
