All the facts and stats for the Europa League clash: Omonia Nicosia - Flora

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Competition: Europe Europa League
Competition: Thu 05.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Neo GSP (22859 seats)

Omonia Nicosia host the first leg in this deciding Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round game. Flora will try their very best to bring a solid result back to A. Le Coq Arena before the return leg in 9 days.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 4100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Omonia Nicosia form and stats

Last season their Europa League adventure ended in the group stage.

The Nicosia fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Neo GSP and will expect new points from this game. Omonia Nicosia has played 19 games in a row here without a defeat.

The Nicosia crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Dinamo Zagreb here at Neo GSP in a Champions League match.

Preceding that match was a Champions League defeat to Dinamo Zagreb (0-1).

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Flora form and stats

Flora's mission in Europa League last season failed in the play-offs.

Flora have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 23 points collected from 9 Meistriliiga games. 7 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats is the record so far. Things are running smoothly for Flora who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 34 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Tulevik.

Flora are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Paide.

The game before that, in the Champions League, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Legia Warszawa.

Flora create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 24 goals in 9 travels. It's not easy to score on Flora as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

FloraR. Sappinen
R. Sappinen
12 goals
FloraK. Vassiljev
K. Vassiljev
4 goals
FloraR. Alliku
R. Alliku
4 goals

Omonia Nicosia missing players

Flora missing players

Omonia Nicosia Flora
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   13 25
16 7   Won W   9 18
5 3   Drew D   2 4
4 2   Lost L   2 3
39 17   Scored S   32 55
18 6   Conceded C   10 17
96% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 92%
64% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   85% 76%
24% 17%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   77% 64%
12% 8%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 28%
12% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 16%
36% 33%   BTTS BTTS   38% 36%
48% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   54% 56%
20% 25%   Failed to Score F T   15% 16%
 
4.5 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   6.6 6.6
3.9 4   Corners against (avg) C A   4 3.6
1.4 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.6
2 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
9.9 9.5   Shots (avg) S (   11.7 12.6
4.2 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.8 6.1
34% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   43% 36%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Levadia 17 14 1 2 46 22 9 7 0 2 27 16 8 7 1 0 19 6 24 43
2 Flora 16 12 4 0 40 11 7 5 2 0 16 4 9 7 2 0 24 7 29 40
3 Paide 18 10 6 2 30 14 9 5 2 2 13 7 9 5 4 0 17 7 16 36
4 Nõmme Kalju 17 8 2 7 31 19 7 2 1 4 10 7 10 6 1 3 21 12 12 26
5 Legion 17 7 3 7 29 19 7 3 1 3 14 9 10 4 2 4 15 10 10 24
6 Trans 17 6 2 9 22 31 9 3 2 4 12 12 8 3 0 5 10 19 -9 20
7 Tulevik 18 5 3 10 24 41 9 3 1 5 14 18 9 2 2 5 10 23 -17 18
8 Vaprus 18 3 3 12 16 50 9 2 1 6 8 26 9 1 2 6 8 24 -34 14
9 Tammeka 17 3 4 10 21 34 10 1 3 6 9 18 7 2 1 4 12 16 -13 13
10 Kuressaare 17 3 2 12 15 33 10 1 2 7 11 23 7 2 0 5 4 10 -18 11

Read more about Europa League

The UEFA Europa League, abbreviated as UEL and commonly referred to as just the Europa League, is an annual football club competition organised by UEFA. It is the second-tier competition for football clubs in Europa, beneath the UEFA Champions League in value and importance. Teams qualify through their performance in their national leagues and cup competitions. Some teams qualify from the Champions League; more precisely the teams who are knocked out in the playoff qualifying round and the third-place finishers of the group stage. The winner of the Europa League qualifies for the Champions League in their next competitive season.