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

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Competition: Europe Europa League
Competition: Thu 25.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Neo GSP (22859 seats)

The first leg ended Gent-Omonia Nicosia 0-2. All is set for the decider in this Europa League Play-offs fixture!

Gent have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 3700 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Both sides have had enough days rest since their last game. Let's trust this will be an enthusiastic fixture!

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Omonia Nicosia form and stats

Nicosia participated in Europa League the last season, where they reached the play-offs.

Omonia Nicosia are returning here after visiting Gent in a Europa League game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Omonia Nicosia as they are travelling to their away game against Akritas in the 1. Division. That match is four days after this one.

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Gent form and stats

Four points from two away games for Gent, meaning one draw and one victory in the Pro League so far.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Europa League home defeat versus Omonia Nicosia with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

Preceding that game was the away Pro League victory against KV Oostende with the score of 3-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Antwerp in just three days.

5 goals so far away for Gent, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The latest logged match featuring both these contenders is the Gent - Nicosia 0-2 played previously this season.

Top Goalscorers

GentH. Cuypers
H. Cuypers
3 goals
GentA. Hjulsager
A. Hjulsager
1 goals
GentS. Marreh
S. Marreh
1 goals

Omonia Nicosia missing players

Gent missing players

Omonia Nicosia Gent
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 16   Played P   13 25
12 7   Won W   6 11
8 5   Drew D   2 5
5 4   Lost L   5 9
38 23   Scored S   22 38
25 18   Conceded C   18 30
88% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
80% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 72%
32% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   62% 56%
20% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 28%
16% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 8%
40% 44%   BTTS BTTS   54% 52%
44% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   23% 28%
28% 31%   Failed to Score F T   23% 24%
 
4.3 4.2   Corners for (avg) C F   5.7 6
3.5 3.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 4.8
1.7 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.6
3 3   Red cards R C   1 2
 
8.9 9   Shots (avg) S (   12 12.5
4 4.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.9 5.2
37% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 27%
 
8.4 7.5   Shots against (avg) S A   10.5 10.3
3.7 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.4 3.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Antwerp 4 4 0 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 6 12
2 Genk 4 3 0 1 13 7 2 2 0 0 7 3 2 1 0 1 6 4 6 9
3 Anderlecht 4 3 0 1 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 1 6 9
4 Gent 4 2 2 0 8 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 8
5 Club Brugge 4 2 1 1 8 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 3 7
6 Union Saint-Gilloise 4 2 1 1 4 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 -1 7
7 Westerlo 4 2 0 2 7 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 6
8 Sporting Charleroi 4 2 0 2 5 5 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 6
9 KV Oostende 4 2 0 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 -1 6
10 OH Leuven 4 2 0 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 4 4 -1 6
11 Mechelen 4 1 1 2 4 4 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 4
12 Standard Liege 4 1 1 2 7 9 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 2 3 7 -2 4
13 Zulte-Waregem 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 4
14 Kortrijk 4 1 1 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 -2 4
15 Cercle Brugge 4 1 1 2 1 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 4
16 Sint-Truiden 4 0 3 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 -3 3
17 AS Eupen 4 1 0 3 5 9 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 3 7 -4 3
18 RFC Seraing 4 0 0 4 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 5 -6 0

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.